Maserati Mistral 3500 GTi (1963) fixed-head coupé - technical specifications of 1963 Maserati Mistral 3500 GTi

Maserati Mistral 3500 GTi

(1963 model)

Brief specs of 1963 Maserati Mistral 3500 GTi

2-door 2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 3485 cm³ / 212.7 cu in / 212.7 cu in, 197.6 kW / 265.0 hp / 265.0 hp @ 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm, 354.0 N·m / 261.1 lb·ft / 261.1 lb·ft @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 245 km/h / 152 mph / 152 mph top speed

Marque (make)	Maserati	Issued from	1963
Model	Mistral 3500 GTi	Issued until
Serie	Mistral	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Maserati	Country	IT

Marque (make)

Maserati

Issued from

1963

Model

Mistral 3500 GTi

Issued until

Serie

Mistral

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Maserati

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	2
Bodywork type	fixed-head coupé	Number of seats	2
Bodywork designer	Frua	Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

fixed-head coupé

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Frua

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4500 mm / 177.2 in / 177.2 in	Total (curb) weight
Width	1650 mm / 65.0 in / 65.0 in	Dry weight
Height	1295 mm / 51.0 in / 51.0 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2400 mm / 94.5 in / 94.5 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1390 mm / 54.7 in / 54.7 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1360 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in	Weight distribution (front)	50.0 % / 50.0 % / 50.0 %
Ground clearance		Fuel capacity	150 l / 33.0 UK gal / 39.6 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.88

Length

4500 mm / 177.2 in / 177.2 in

Total (curb) weight

Width

1650 mm / 65.0 in / 65.0 in

Dry weight

Height

1295 mm / 51.0 in / 51.0 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2400 mm / 94.5 in / 94.5 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1390 mm / 54.7 in / 54.7 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1360 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in

Weight distribution (front)

50.0 % / 50.0 % / 50.0 %

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

150 l / 33.0 UK gal / 39.6 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.88

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	1.82 m² / 19.5 sq ft / 19.5 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

1.82 m² / 19.5 sq ft / 19.5 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	6
Engine Type	straight (inline)	Total number of valves	12
Engine Manufacturer	Maserati	Valves per cylinder	2
Engine construction	light alloy block & head	Bore	86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	100.0 mm / 3.94 in / 3.94 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	0.86
Fuel supply	Lu fuel inj.	Engine displacement	3485 cm³ / 212.7 cu in / 212.7 cu in
Engine Main bearings	7	Unitary capacity	580.83 cm³/cylinder / 35.444 cu in/cylinder / 35.444 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)	Compression ratio	8.8 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	197.6 kW / 265.0 hp / 265.0 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	354.0 N·m / 261.1 lb·ft / 261.1 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm	6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	79.0 kW / 106.0 hp / 106.0 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	56.7 kW/l / 1.246 bhp/cu in / 1.246 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	no	Specific torque	101.6 N·m/l / 0.89 lb·ft/cu in / 0.89 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

straight (inline)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Maserati

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

light alloy block & head

Bore

86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

100.0 mm / 3.94 in / 3.94 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

0.86

Fuel supply

Lu fuel inj.

Engine displacement

3485 cm³ / 212.7 cu in / 212.7 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

580.83 cm³/cylinder / 35.444 cu in/cylinder / 35.444 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)

Compression ratio

8.8 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

197.6 kW / 265.0 hp / 265.0 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

354.0 N·m / 261.1 lb·ft / 261.1 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

79.0 kW / 106.0 hp / 106.0 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

56.7 kW/l / 1.246 bhp/cu in / 1.246 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

101.6 N·m/l / 0.89 lb·ft/cu in / 0.89 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	5
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	0.85
		Final gear (drive) ratio	3.54

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

0.85

Final gear (drive) ratio

3.54

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed	245 km/h / 152 mph / 152 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	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

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

245 km/h / 152 mph / 152 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

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	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	recirculating ball	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock	3.5	Turning circle
Suspension front	Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Live axle, Semi-elliptic leaf springs,Tr Radius arms, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front	185 x 16	Tyres rear	185 x 16
Brakes front	disc	Brakes rear	disc
Brake diameter front	306 mm / 12.0 in / 12.0 in	Brake diameter rear	291 mm / 11.5 in / 11.5 in
Brakes details	servo-assisted	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

recirculating ball

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

3.5

Turning circle

Suspension front

Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Live axle, Semi-elliptic leaf springs,Tr Radius arms, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

185 x 16

Tyres rear

185 x 16

Brakes front

disc

Brakes rear

disc

Brake diameter front

306 mm / 12.0 in / 12.0 in

Brake diameter rear

291 mm / 11.5 in / 11.5 in

Brakes details

servo-assisted

Braked area

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