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Bugatti Type 38A

Bodywork

type 4/5S TOUR
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 60.00 mm x 88.00 mm 2.36 in x 3.46 in
Cylinders S-8
Displace 2 litre 1991 cc (121.498 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 3 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio
Fuel system
Maximum power 91.3 PS (90.0 bhp) (67.1 kW)
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 161 km/h (100 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 70.87 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep
Specific torque
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 3
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.68
Unitary capacity 248.88 cc/cylinder
Aspiration S/Charged
Compressor type
Intercooler
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 3124 mm
wheelbase 123 in
Length (milimeters)
Length (inches)
Width (milimeters)
Width (inches)
Height (milimeters)
Height (inches)
L:W ratio
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1270 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2800 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres 28 x 4.95
Wheels
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 4.66

General information

RAC rating 17.9
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1927 Bugatti Type 38A PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1927

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