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Ferrari 250 California Specs

(1957 - 1963) - Technical Specifications for Years 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963

Key Specs

Petrol

180.2 cu-in
2953 cm³

V 12

237 HP
240 PS / 177 kW

157 Mph
252 km/h

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Ferrari 250 California Body, Model and Production details

Body :	Roadster

Num. of Doors :	2 doors

Production number :	106 units


Ferrari 250 California Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	V 12

Engine Code :	-

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	3x Weber 36 DCL carburettors

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine Position :	Front

Engine displacement :	180.2 cu-in / 2953 cm³

Bore x Stroke :	2.87 x 2.31 inches 73.0 x 58.8 mm

Number of valves :	24 Valves

Aspiration :	naturally-aspirated

Compression Ratio :	8.5

Horsepower :	237 HP / 240 PS / 177 kW @ 7000 rpm

Maximum torque :	- lb-ft / - Nm @ - rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	4 speed Manual Transmission Relations Final Drive Ratio: 4.57


Ferrari 250 California Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Tank Capacity :	26.4 gallons 100 L 22 UK gallons

Catalytic converter :	No

Ferrari 250 California Performance

Top Speed :	157 Mph / 252 km/h

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	- s


Ferrari 250 California Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	102.36 inches / 260.0 cm

Length :	- inches / - cm

Width :	- inches / - cm

Height :	- inches / - cm

Front Axle :	53.31 inches / 135.4 cm

Rear Axle :	53.11 inches / 134.9 cm

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-

Curb Weight :	2590 lbs / 1175 kg

Dry Weight :	2425 lbs / 1100 kg

Weight/Power Output Ratio :	4.9 kg/hp


Ferrari 250 California Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats :	2 seats

Trunk / Boot capacity :	-


Ferrari 250 California Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Drums (- inches / - mm)

Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Drums (- inches / - mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	6.00/- R16

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	6.00/- R16

Front Suspension :	independent. unequal-length wishbones. Coil Springs.hydraulic shock absorbers

Rear Suspension :	live axle. semi-elliptic springs. hydraulic shock absorbers

What engine is in Ferrari 250 California?
The Ferrari 250 California has a V 12, Petrol engine with 2953 cm³ / 180.2 cu-in capacity.

How many horsepower (hp) does a 1957 Ferrari 250 California have?
The 1957 Ferrari 250 California has 240 PS / 237 bhp / 177 kW.

How much does a Ferrari 250 California weighs?
The Ferrari 250 California weighs 1175 Kg / 2590 lbs.

What is the top speed of a Ferrari 250 California?
The Ferrari 250 California top speed is 252 Km/h / 157 mph.

Is Ferrari 250 California All Wheel Drive (AWD)?
No, the Ferrari 250 California is not All Wheel Drive (AWD). It's Rear Wheel Drive (RWD).