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1978 Ferrari 512 BB
Italy
Gasoline
RWD
Coupe
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1978
Make
Ferrari
Model
512 BB
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
Series I
Seats
2
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Manual, 5-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
4.9 H12 Manual
Engine Configuration
Flat
Power (hp)
360 hp
Power (kW)
265 kW
Torque
451 Nm (333 lb-ft)
Top speed
302 km/h
(188 mph)
Displacement
4,943 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,400 mm
(173.2 in)
Width
1,830 mm
(72.0 in)
Height
1,120 mm
(44.1 in)
Wheelbase
2,500 mm
(98.4 in)
Curb weight
1,400 kg
(3,086 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
6,800 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,600 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
13 litres
Engine Coolant, Volume
22 litres
Car Battery
Voltage
12 V
Battery Capacity
74 Ah
Alternator Charge Current
65 A
Alternator Voltage
14 V
Engine Configuration
Bore
82 mm
(3.2 in)
Stroke
78 mm
(3.1 in)
Compression Ratio
9.2 :1
Engine Configuration
Flat
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Belt
Engine Placement
Rear-Mid
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Transmission & Drivetrain
Gear Selector
Stick
Gear Selector Location
Mid-Console
Gear Ratio
1st Gear
2.94 :1
2nd Gear
2.1 :1
3rd Gear
1.59 :1
4th Gear
1.2 :1
5th Gear
0.9 :1
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
110 litres
Brakes
Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Front Brakes
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes
Cooling
Ventilated
Suspensions
Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Anti-roll Bar
Front
Rear
Suspension, Front
Independent
Double Wishbone
Suspension, Rear
Independent
Double Wishbone
Performance
Quarter Mile
13.7 sec
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,500 mm
(59.1 in)
Track, Rear
1,563 mm
(61.5 in)
Overhang, Front
1,105 mm
(43.5 in)
Overhang, Rear
795 mm
(31.3 in)
Turning Circle
12.2 m
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Coupé
Pillars
A-C
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Equipment
Other Equipment
Interior
Steering Wheel
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion
Other
Car Classification
Australian Classification
Sports Car
European Segment
S-Segment
Car.info Classification
Sports Car
Production
Statistics
Production Number (Series)
1,936
Production Number (Generation)
Piston
Fuel System
Quad Carburator
Camshaft Type
DOHC
Engine Block
Aluminium
Engine Heads
Aluminium
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Reverse
2.62 :1
Weight
Max Roof Load
0 kg
(0 lb)
Normal Roof
Yes
929
Statistics › Production Number (Model)
1st Generation
929
2nd Generation
1,007
512 BB
8.9
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
Body
Coupe
Variant
512 BB Standard
1977–1984
512 BB Coupe Generations
1 of 2
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Series I
1977–1981
Year
1978
Powertrain
4.9 H12 Manual
Horsepower
360 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Manual, 5-speed
Coupe
RWD
Gasoline
Manual, 5-speed
