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Ferrari F40

Bodywork

type 2S FHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 82.00 mm × 69.50 mm 3.23 in × 2.74 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 2.9 litre 2936 cc (179.166 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 32 valves in total
Engine construction light-alloy head & block
Sump Dry sumped
Compression ratio 7.70:1
Fuel system Marelli-Weber fuel injection
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 3.80 s
0-100 mph 7.80 s
0-100 km/h 4.10 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 11.60 s
Standing km 21.00 s @ 270.00 km/h
Top speed 324 km/h (201 mph)
Fuel consumption 8.6/9.7/19.2 l/100km 90km/h / 120km/h / urban
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 428.18 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 2469.6 kPa (358.2 psi)
Specific torque 196.53 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code F120 A000
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.18
Unitary capacity 367 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor type 2 IHI RHB 53LW turbochargers
Intercooler 2
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2451 mm
wheelbase 96.5 in
Length (milimeters) 4430 mm
Length (inches) 174.4 in
Width (milimeters) 1989 mm
Width (inches) 78.3 in
Height (milimeters) 1130 mm
Height (inches) 44.5 in
L:W ratio 1.81
Ground clearance (milimeters) 125 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 4.9 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1100 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2425 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 120 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 26.4 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 31.7 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.340
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Mid
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 11.60 m
Tyres 245/40 ZR 17
Wheels 8 x 17
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi
Brake ∅ 330 mm
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.77
Final drive ratio 2.73

General information

RAC rating 33.4
Number made 1311
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1987 Ferrari F40 PDF Manual
F40 picture
Designer Pininfarina
Year 1987

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