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(1987 model)
2-door 2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 2936 cm3 / 179.2 cu in / 179.2 cu in, 352.0 kW / 472.0 hp / 472.0 hp @ 7000 rpm / 7000 rpm / 7000 rpm, 575.0 N·m / 424.1 lb·ft / 424.1 lb·ft @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 324 km/h / 201 mph / 201 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Ferrari | Issued from | 1987 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | F40 | Issued until | |
| Serie | F40 | Number made | 1311 |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Ferrari | Country | IT |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Pininfarina | Cargo capacity (volume) | |
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4430 mm / 174.4 in / 174.4 in | Total (curb) weight | 1100 kg / 2425 lb / 2425 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1989 mm / 78.3 in / 78.3 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1130 mm / 44.5 in / 44.5 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2451 mm / 96.5 in / 96.5 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1595 mm / 62.8 in / 62.8 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1610 mm / 63.4 in / 63.4 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm / 4.9 in / 4.9 in | Fuel capacity | 120 l / 26.4 UK gal / 31.7 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.81 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | 0.34 | Frontal area (A) | 1.91 m2 / 20.6 sq ft / 20.6 sq ft (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | 0.65 m2 / 7.0 sq ft / 7.0 sq ft (est.) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) | 16.1 kW / 21.6 hp / 21.6 hp (est.) |
| Engine Code | F120 A000 | Total number of cylinders | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 32 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ferrari | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | light-alloy head & block | Bore | 82.0 mm / 3.23 in / 3.23 in |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 69.5 mm / 2.74 in / 2.74 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.18 | |
| Fuel supply | Marelli-Weber fuel injection | Engine displacement | 2936 cm3 / 179.2 cu in / 179.2 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 367.00 cm3/cylinder / 22.396 cu in/cylinder / 22.396 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 7.7 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 352.0 kW / 472.0 hp / 472.0 hp at 7000 rpm / 7000 rpm / 7000 rpm | |
| Aspiration | turbocharged | Max. torque | 575.0 N·m / 424.1 lb·ft / 424.1 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm |
| Compressor type | 2 IHI RHB 53LW turbochargers | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | 2 | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 115.1 kW / 154.3 hp / 154.3 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 119.9 kW/l / 2.635 bhp/cu in / 2.635 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 195.8 N·m/l / 1.71 lb·ft/cu in / 1.71 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.77 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 2.73 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 324 km/h / 201 mph / 201 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | 3.80 s / 3.80 s / 3.80 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 429.1 kW/ton / 325.1 bhp/ton / 325.1 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 4.10 s / 4.10 s / 4.10 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | 7.80 s / 7.80 s / 7.80 s | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | middle | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 11.6 m / 38.1 ft / 38.1 ft | |
| Suspension front | Independent, Double wishbones, Coil springs | Suspension rear | Independent, Double wishbones, Coil springs |
| Wheels front | 8 x 17 | Wheels rear | 13 x 17 |
| Tyres front | 245/40 ZR 17 | Tyres rear | 335/35 ZR 17 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc |
| Brake diameter front | 330 mm / 13.0 in / 13.0 in | Brake diameter rear | 330 mm / 13.0 in / 13.0 in |
| Brakes details | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ferrari F40
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