1961 Maserati 5000 GT Specifications

Specifications

1959 1961 1962 1963 1964

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Tubular
Production Years for Series :	1959 - 1965
Coach Work :	Ghia, Allemano
Weight :	3638 lbs \| 1650.169 kg
Combined MPG :	16.00

Performance

Top Speed :	270 km/h \| 167.805 mph

Engine & Transmission

V 8 90-degree \| Twin-Plug; Dry sump lubrication
Displacement :	4941 cc \| 301.5 cu in. \| 4.9 L.
Power :	325 BHP (239.2 KW) @ 5500 RPM
Torque :	324 Ft-Lbs (440 NM) @ 4000 RPM
Bore :	94.0 mm \| 3.701 in.
Stroke :	89.0 mm \| 3.504 in.
Compression :	8.5:1
Construction :	Light Alloy block and head
Lucas Mechanical Fuel Injection
Ignition system :	Twin Spark

Transmission:
5 Manual Synchronized, ZF

Production Figures

5000 GT Production (1959-1965) :	34
1961 Maserati 5000 GT

Dimension(s)

Coupe by Ghia

Chassis # AM103 018
Engine # AM103 018
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Exterior
Coachwork :	Ghia
Cargo Volume :	16 cu. ft.
Fuel Capacity :	29.0 Gal
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	187.4 in \| 4760 mm.
Width :	66.9 in \| 1700 mm.
Height :	52.0 in \| 1320 mm.
Wheelbase :	102.4 in \| 2600 mm.
Front Track :	54.7 in \| 1390 mm.
Rear Track :	53.5 in \| 1360 mm.

Indianapolis Coupe by Allemano

Chassis # AM103.014
Engine # AM103.014
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Exterior
Coachwork :	Allemano
Combined MPG :	16.00
Cargo Volume :	16 cu. ft.
Fuel Capacity :	29.0 Gal
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	187.4 in \| 4760 mm.
Width :	66.9 in \| 1700 mm.
Height :	52.0 in \| 1320 mm.
Wheelbase :	102.4 in \| 2600 mm.
Front Track :	54.7 in \| 1390 mm.
Rear Track :	53.5 in \| 1360 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Independent, coil springs stablizing bar and telescopic dampers. Rear : Live axle; elliptic springs, stabilizing bar and telescopic dampers

Steering
Worm and Sector

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	6.50 x 16
Wheels :	Front : 16.0 x 5.0 in Rear : 17.0 x 6.3 in

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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Q: How fast is the 1961 Maserati 5000 GT? A: The 1961 Maserati 5000 GT has a top speed of 270 km/h.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1961 Maserati 5000 GT? A: The 1961 Maserati 5000 GT has a wheelbase size of 102.36 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1961 Maserati 5000 GT? A: The 1961 Maserati 5000 GT has a length of 187.40 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1961 Maserati 5000 GT? A: The 1961 Maserati 5000 GT has a width of 66.93 inches.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1961 Maserati 5000 GT? A: The 1961 Maserati 5000 GT was offered as a Coupe, Indianapolis Coupe.

Q: What tires did the 1961 Maserati 5000 GT have? A: The 1961 Maserati 5000 GT had 6.50 x 16 tires.

Q: What type of wheels did the 1961 Maserati 5000 GT have? A: The 1961 Maserati 5000 GT had Front : 16.0 x 5.0 in
Rear : 17.0 x 6.3 in wheels.

Q: How many 5000 GT were produced? A: Maserati produced 34 examples of the 5000 GT from 1959 to 1965.

Q: What engine did the 1961 Maserati 5000 GT have? A: The engine powering the 1961 Maserati 5000 GT was a V 8 (4941 cc | 301.5 cu in. | 4.9 L.) with 325 BHP (239.2 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 324 Ft-Lbs (440 NM) @ 4000 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1961 Maserati 5000 GT have? A: The 1961 Maserati 5000 GT had a 5 speed Manual Synchronized, ZF gearbox.