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Ferrari 512 BBi

General information

ModelFerrari 512 BBi
Year1981
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating56.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4942 ccm (301.56 cubic inches)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationMiddle
Displacement4942 ccm (301.56 cubic inches)
Max power344.70 PS (254 kW or 340 HP) at 6300 Rev. per min.
Max torque451.00 Nm (46.0 kgf-m or 332.7 ft.lbs) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Compression9.2:1
Bore x stroke82.1 x 78.0 mm (3.2 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemDry sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-60 miles5.6 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2300 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4020 litres (1,062 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (480.3 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1499 kg (3,304.7 pounds)
Overall length4410 mm (173.6 inches)
Overall width1840 mm (72.4 inches)
Overall height1130 mm (44.5 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2510 mm (98.8 inches)
Fuel capacity120.0 litres (31.70 gallons)
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