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Bugatti Type 59/50B |
1938, France |
engines/performance |
| engines: |
| years |
cyl./valv. |
compr. |
displacement |
power |
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specific |
fuel |
torque |
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| 38: |
i8/16V |
?:1 |
4741cc.(289ci) |
400-hp |
@5300rpm |
84.4 hp/l |
1x1bbl+sc |
?lb-ft. (?Nm) |
@?rpm |
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performance: |
| engine |
topspeed |
0-50mph |
0-62mph |
0-100mph |
0-124mph |
1/4mile |
mileage (US-gallon) |
| 4.7l400hp: |
290kph/180mph |
?s |
?s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
? l/100km | ? mpg |
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tyres/transmission |
| tyres front/rear: |
5.50 x 19 |
| transmission/drive wheel: |
4-speed/RWD |
dimensions/weight |
| length x width x height: |
4160 x 1630 x 1220 mm (163.8 x 64.2 x 48.0 in) |
| wheelbase - tread f/r: |
2600 mm - 1250/1250 mm (102.4 in - 49.2/49.2 in) |
| some calculations: |
base aera: 6.78 m² (73.0 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.64 m² (~17.7 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 8.27 m³ (292.1 cu.ft.) |
| aerodynamics: |
coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft. |
| weight: |
780 kg (1720 lb) |
| power/weight-ratio: |
2.0 kg/hp (4.3 lb/hp) 513 hp/ton |
price/production |
| base-price: |
? |
| production: |
8 (all Type 59) |
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The Bugatti Type 59 succeeded the Type 54 and was a Grand-Prix racecar.
It was technically related to the Type 57. This Type 59 was equipped with
the engine from a Bugatti Type 50B. Pictures taken in 2009 in the "Cité de l’Automobile – Musée National – Collection Schlumpf" in Mulhouse, France. |
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