1938 Bugatti Type 59/50BIII Specifications

Specifications

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Aluminum body panels

Engine & Transmission

Supercharged Straight 8
Displacement :	2986 cc \| 182.2 cu in. \| 3.0 L.
Power :	275 BHP (202.4 KW) @ 4500 RPM
Bore :	78.0 mm \| 3.071 in.
Stroke :	78.0 mm \| 3.071 in.
Valvetrain :	16 DOHC (2.0 valves per cylinder)

Transmission:
4 Manual

Production Figures

Total 1938 Type 59/50BIII production :	3
1938 Bugatti Type 59/50BIII

Handling

1938 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$763
Avg. Household Income :	$1,730
Avg. Home :	$3,900
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.10

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1938 Bugatti Type 59/50BIII? A: The 1938 Bugatti Type 59/50BIII has a wheelbase size of 102.36 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1938 Bugatti Type 59/50BIII? A: The 1938 Bugatti Type 59/50BIII has a length of 163.78 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1938 Bugatti Type 59/50BIII? A: The 1938 Bugatti Type 59/50BIII has a width of 64.17 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1938 Bugatti Type 59/50BIII? A: The 1938 Bugatti Type 59/50BIII was a Monoposto.

Q: How many 1938 Type 59/50BIIIs were produced? A: Bugatti produced 3 examples of the Type 59/50BIII in 1938.

Q: What engine did the 1938 Bugatti Type 59/50BIII have? A: The engine powering the 1938 Bugatti Type 59/50BIII was a Supercharged Straight 8 (2986 cc | 182.2 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 275 BHP (202.4 KW) @ 4500 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1938 Bugatti Type 59/50BIII have? A: The 1938 Bugatti Type 59/50BIII had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.