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Ferrari 250 GTO

General information

ModelFerrari 250 GTO
Year1962
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating54.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2953 ccm (180.19 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2953 ccm (180.19 cubic inches)
Engine typeV12
Max power300.00 PS (221 kW or 296 HP) at 7500 Rev. per min.
Max torque294.00 Nm (30.0 kgf-m or 216.9 ft.lbs) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.8:1
Bore x stroke73.0 x 58.8 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed254.0 km/h (157.8 mph)
0-60 miles6.1 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.3279 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4050 litres (1,070 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight915 kg (2,017.2 pounds)
Overall length4420 mm (174.0 inches)
Overall width1680 mm (66.1 inches)
Overall height1230 mm (48.4 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2400 mm (94.5 inches)
Fuel capacity133.0 litres (35.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originItaly
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