Type

4/5S DHC

Designer

Weinberger

Number of doors

2

Wheelbase

4293 mm 169 in

Kerb weight

3191 kg 7035 lb

Fuel capacity

190.9 litres 42 UK Gal 50.4 US Gal

Bore

125.00 mm

Cylinders

S-8

Displacement

12.8 litre12763 cc(778.846 cu in)

Sump

Dry sumped

Fuel system

1 carb

Maximum power

304.2 PS (300.0 bhp) (223.7 kW)@ 2000 rpm

Specific output

23.5 bhp/litre0.39 bhp/cu in

Manufacturer

Bugatti

Main bearings

9

Coolant

Water

Bore/stroke ratio

0.96

Unitary capacity

1595.38 cc/cylinder

Aspiration

Normal

Compressor type

N/A

Intercooler

None

Catalytic converter

N

Top speed

201 km/h (125 mph)

Power-to-weight

94.01 bhp/ton

Engine location

Front

Engine alignment

Longitudinal

Drive

RWD

Suspension

front LA.SE.

Track: Rear

LA.QE.

Wheels: Front

36

Wheels: Rear

36

Brakes F/R

Dr/Dr

Brake ∅: Front

457 mm

Brake ∅: Rear

457 mm

Transmission

3M

Top gear ratio

0.74

Final drive ratio

3.60

RAC rating

77.5

Number made

1

year

1930