Ferrari 290 MM

Ferrari 290 MM

General specifications

Country of origin Italy
Numbers built 4
Produced in 1956
Body design Scaglietti

Engine

Configuration 60º V 12
Location Front, longitudinally mounted
Construction light alloy block and head
Displacement 3.491 liter / 213 cu in
Bore / Stroke 73.0 mm (2.9 in) / 69.5 mm (2.7 in)
Compression 9.0:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, SOHC
Fuel feed 3 Weber 36 IR4/C1 Carburetors
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated

Drivetrain

Chassis/body body on elliptical-section steel tube chassis
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs
Rear suspension DeDion axle, transverse leaf spring
Brakes drums, all-round
Gearbox 4 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions

Weight 880 kilo / 1940.1 lbs
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2350 mm (92.5 in) / 1310 mm (51.6 in) / 1286 mm (50.6 in)

Performance figures

Power 350 bhp / 261 KW @ 7200 rpm
BHP/Liter 100 bhp / liter
Power to weight 0.4 bhp / kg