These are standard specifications for the 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Manual
Chassis # 3087 GT
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Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1958 - 1962 |
Body Designer : | Pininfarina |
Coach Work : | Scaglietti |
Weight : | 2200 lbs | 997.903 kg |
Introduced At : | 1959 Paris Auto Show |
Performance
0-60 mph : | 8 seconds. |
Top Speed : | 174 mph | 279.966 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
V 12 | |
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Displacement : | 2953 cc | 180.2 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
Power : | 240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 7000 RPM |
Torque : | 190 Ft-Lbs (258 NM) @ 5000 RPM |
Bore : | 2.9 in | 73 mm. |
Stroke : | 2.3 in | 59 mm. |
Compression : | 9.2:1 |
Valvetrain : | 24 SOHC (2 valves per cylinder) |
5 Manual
Production Figures
250 GT SWB Production (1958-1962) : | 164 |
: | As many as 175 |
1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB |
Dimension(s)
Coupe by Scaglietti
Chassis # 3087 GT
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Body Designer : | Pininfarina |
Coachwork : | Scaglietti |
Fuel Capacity : | 30.0 Gal |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 173.6 in | 4409 mm. |
Width : | 65.0 in | 1651 mm. |
Height : | 50.8 in | 1290 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 94.5 in | 2400 mm. |
Front Track : | 54.9 in | 1394 mm. |
Rear Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
Ground Clearance : | 4.7 in | 119 mm. |
Berlinetta Speciale Coupe
Body Designer : | Pininfarina |
Fuel Capacity : | 30.0 Gal |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 173.6 in | 4409 mm. |
Width : | 65.0 in | 1651 mm. |
Height : | 50.8 in | 1290 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 94.5 in | 2400 mm. |
Front Track : | 54.9 in | 1394 mm. |
Rear Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
Ground Clearance : | 4.7 in | 119 mm. |
Spyder by Scaglietti
Body Designer : | Pininfarina |
Coachwork : | Scaglietti |
Fuel Capacity : | 30.0 Gal |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 173.6 in | 4409 mm. |
Width : | 65.0 in | 1651 mm. |
Height : | 50.8 in | 1290 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 94.5 in | 2400 mm. |
Front Track : | 54.9 in | 1394 mm. |
Rear Track : | 54.6 in | 1387 mm. |
Ground Clearance : | 4.7 in | 119 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Independent with parallel A-arms and coil springs with tubular shock absorbers Rear : Solid axle with semi-elliptical leaf springs |
Steering | |
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Worm and Wheel |
1961 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $2,850 |
Avg. Household Income : | $5,315 |
Avg. Home : | $12,500 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.27 |
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB?
Q: How fast is the 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB? A: The 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB has a top speed of 174 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB? A: The 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB has a wheelbase size of 94.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB? A: The 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB has a length of 173.60 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB? A: The 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB has a width of 65.00 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB? A: The 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB was offered as a Berlinetta Speciale Coupe, Coupe, Spyder.Q: How many 250 GT SWB were produced? A: Ferrari produced 164 examples of the 250 GT SWB from 1958 to 1962.Q: What engine did the 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB have? A: The engine powering the 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB was a V 12 (2953 cc | 180.2 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 7000 RPM and 190 Ft-Lbs (258 NM) @ 5000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB have? A: The 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB had a 5 speed Manual gearbox.