Ferrari D50 / 801 (1956 - 1957)

Details

Ferrari Lancia D50

Engine
Configuration 90º V8
Location Front, longitudinally mounted
Construction light alloy block and head
Displacement 2,490 cc / 151.9 cu in
Bore / Stroke 76.0 mm (3 in) / 68.5 mm (2.7 in)
Compression 11.9:1
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed 4 Solex 40 PIL Carburettors
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 285 bhp / 213 kW @ 8,500 rpm
BHP/Liter 114 bhp / liter

 

Drivetrain
Chassis aluminium body on tubular chassis
Front suspension double wishbones, transverse lower leaf spring, telescopic inboard dampers connected to wheels by rocker arms
Rear suspension DeDion axle, transverse upper leaf spring, Houdaille lever dampers
Steering worm-and-sector
Brakes drums, all-round
Gearbox 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

 

Dimensions
Weight 640 kilo / 1,411 lbs
Length / Width / Height 3,850 mm (151.6 in) / 1,448 mm (57 in) / 962 mm (37.9 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) N/A / 1,270 mm (50 in) / 1,270 mm (50 in)

 

Ferrari 801

Engine
Configuration 90º V8
Location Front, longitudinally mounted
Displacement 2,486 cc / 151.7 cu in
Bore / Stroke 76.0 mm (3 in) / 68.5 mm (2.7 in)
Compression 11.0:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed 2 Solex 40 PIL Carburettors
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 275 bhp / 205 kW @ 8,400 rpm
BHP/Liter 111 bhp / liter

 

Drivetrain
Chassis aluminium body on tubular chassis
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs, telescopic dampers and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension DeDion axle, 2 longitudinal struts, transverse upper leaf spring, Houdaille lever dampers
Steering worm-and-sector
Brakes finned drums, all-round
Gearbox 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

 

Dimensions
Weight 650 kilo / 1,433 lbs
Length / Width / Height 3,850 mm (151.6 in) / 1,448 mm (57 in) / 962 mm (37.9 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,280 mm (89.8 in) / 1,305 mm (51.4 in) / 1,334 mm (52.5 in)

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