1933 Bugatti Type 51 Specifications

Specifications

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1931 - 1935
Weight :	1653 lbs \| 749.788 kg

Engine & Transmission

Supercharged Straight 8
Displacement :	2300 cc \| 140.4 cu in. \| 2.3 L.
Power :	160 BHP (117.76 KW) @ 5500 RPM
Valvetrain :	16 SOHC (2.0 valves per cylinder)
1 Zenith carburetor
Ignition system :	Roots-Type

Transmission:
4 Manual

Production Figures

Type 51 Production (1931-1935) :	40
1933 Bugatti Type 51

Dimension(s)

Boattail Roadster

Chassis # 51153
Engine # 20
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Seating Capacity :	2
Wheelbase :	94.5 in \| 2400 mm.
Front Track :	47.2 in \| 1200 mm.
Rear Track :	47.2 in \| 1200 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Rigid axle. Semi-elliptic leaf springs Rear : Live axle. Quarter elliptic leaf springs

Steering
Worm and Wheel

Brakes
Front Brake Size :	13.0 in \| 330 mm.
Rear Brake Size :	13.0 in \| 330 mm.

1933 Averages

Avg. Household Income :	$1,550
Avg. Home :	$5,750
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.10

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1933 Bugatti Type 51? A: The 1933 Bugatti Type 51 has a wheelbase size of 94.49 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1933 Bugatti Type 51? A: The 1933 Bugatti Type 51 was a Boattail Roadster.

Q: How many Type 51 were produced? A: Bugatti produced 40 examples of the Type 51 from 1931 to 1935.

Q: What engine did the 1933 Bugatti Type 51 have? A: The engine powering the 1933 Bugatti Type 51 was a Supercharged Straight 8 (2300 cc | 140.4 cu in. | 2.3 L.) with 160 BHP (117.76 KW) @ 5500 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1933 Bugatti Type 51 have? A: The 1933 Bugatti Type 51 had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.