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1952 Ferrari 212 Inter

Chassis no. 0237EU
Engine no. 0237EU
Coachbuilder Carrozzeria Alfredo Vignale & C.
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Chassis

From  11th September 1952

Chassis  0237EU

Dampers  Telescopic Type

Drum Brakes  Front-Rear Hydraulic Operation

Front Suspension  Indipendent with transverse leafspring

Fuel tank capacity  105 litre

Manufacturer  GILCO

Chassis Frame  Tubular Frame

Rears Suspension  Live axle with leafsprings

Designer  Colombo Gilberto

Steering  Worm and sector

Steering: Hydraulic-assistance  N

Technical Specifications and History  Y

Wheel track front  1278 mm

Wheel track rear  1250 mm

Wheelbase  2600 mm

Engine

From  2020

Arrangement  V-Type

Bore  68 mm

Stroke  58 mm

Compression Ratio  8 : 1

Cooling System  Water Cooled

Cubic displacement  2562 cc

Cylinders  12

Electrical equipment Volt  12

Engine  0237EU

Engine Type  Front

Fuel System Carburettors type  Weber 32DCF

Fuel System Carburettors Number  3

Gearbox Number of forward speed  5

Manufacturer  FERRARI S.P.A

Maximum power  170 hp

Maximum power  6500 rpm

Notes Engine  David Hart, located and acquired the original engine from Anthony Herzberger, which had been installed in chassis no. 0225EL.

Technical Specifications and History  Y

Top speed  200 Km/h

Transmission Clutch  Dry single disc Hydraulic

Fuel Type  Petrol-Gasoline

Valves per cylinder  2

Valvetrain  OHC

Transmission Wheel drive  Rear wheel drive

Previous Engines View all (3)

Historical Engine

From  1959

Arrangement  V-Type

Bore  68 mm

Stroke  58 mm

Compression Ratio  8 : 1

Cooling System  Water Cooled

Cubic displacement  2562 cc

Cylinders  12

Electrical equipment Volt  12

Engine  0269/EU

Engine Type  Front

Fuel System Carburettors type  Weber 32DCF

Fuel System Carburettors Number  3

Gearbox Number of forward speed  5

Manufacturer  FERRARI S.P.A

Maximum power  170 hp

Maximum power  6500 rpm

Notes Engine  60° V-type

Technical Specifications and History  Y

Top speed  200 Km/h

Transmission Clutch  Dry single disc Hydraulic

Fuel Type  Petrol-Gasoline

Valves per cylinder  2

Valvetrain  OHC

Transmission Wheel drive  Rear wheel drive

Historical Engine

From  21st April 1954

Arrangement  V-Type

Bore  82 mm

Stroke  58 mm

Cooling System  Water Cooled

Cubic displacement  2700 cc

Cylinders  12

Electrical equipment Volt  12

Engine  0237EU

Engine Type  Front

Fuel System Carburettors type  Weber 32DCF

Fuel System Carburettors Number  3

Gearbox Number of forward speed  5

Manufacturer  FERRARI S.P.A

Maximum power  190 hp

Notes Engine  According to documents, in April 1954 an increase in fiscal horsepower was approved, rising from 34 HP to 36 HP, corresponding to a displacement of approximately 2.7 liters. Since the documents still listed the original engine number, it is presumed that the work was carried out overboring the original engine block 0237EU.

Technical Specifications and History  Y

Top speed  210 Km/h

Transmission Clutch  Dry single disc Hydraulic

Fuel Type  Petrol-Gasoline

Valves per cylinder  2

Valvetrain  OHC

Transmission Wheel drive  Rear wheel drive

Historical Engine

From  15th September 1952

Arrangement  V-Type

Bore  68 mm

Stroke  58 mm

Compression Ratio  8 : 1

Cooling System  Water Cooled

Cubic displacement  2562 cc

Cylinders  12

Electrical equipment Volt  12

Engine  0237EU

Engine Type  Front

Fuel System Carburettors type  Weber 32DCF

Fuel System Carburettors Number  3

Gearbox Number of forward speed  5

Manufacturer  FERRARI S.P.A

Maximum power  170 hp

Maximum power  6500 rpm

Notes Engine  60° V-type

Technical Specifications and History  Y

Top speed  200 Km/h

Transmission Clutch  Dry single disc Hydraulic

Fuel Type  Petrol-Gasoline

Valves per cylinder  2

Valvetrain  OHC

Transmission Wheel drive  Rear wheel drive

Body

From  1994

Coachbuilder  Carrozzeria Alfredo Vignale & C.

Colour  Red

Wheels type  Wire

Height  1380 mm

Lenghth  4100 mm

Number of doors  2

Number of spare wheels  1

Number of wheels  4

Type of body  Fastback coupe

Tyres Front size  6,40-15

Tyres Rear size  6,40-15

Unladen weight  1000 kg

Width  1500 mm

Previous Bodies View all (2)

Historical Body

From  1986

Coachbuilder  Carrozzeria Alfredo Vignale & C.

Colour  Black

Wheels type  Wire

Height  1380 mm

Lenghth  4100 mm

Number of doors  2

Number of spare wheels  1

Number of wheels  4

Type of body  Fastback coupe

Tyres Front size  6,40-15

Tyres Rear size  6,40-15

Unladen weight  1000 kg

Width  1500 mm

Historical Body

From  31st March 1953

Coachbuilder  Carrozzeria Alfredo Vignale & C.

Colour  Red

Wheels type  Wire

Height  1380 mm

Lenghth  4100 mm

Number of doors  2

Number of spare wheels  1

Number of wheels  4

Type of body  Fastback coupe

Tyres Front size  6,40-15

Tyres Rear size  6,40-15

Unladen weight  1000 kg

Width  1500 mm

Interior

From  31st March 1953

Cockpit/panels  Brown

Hand drive  LHD - Left Hand Drive

Material  Leather

Number of seats  2

Seats  Brown