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1948 Ferrari 166 Spider Corsa
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Chassis
Current Chassis
From May 1948
Chassis 012I
Dampers Lever Type
Drum Brakes Front-Rear Hydraulic Operation
Front Suspension Indipendent with transverse leafspring
Fuel tank capacity 75 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
Online Y - E' visibile
Wheel track front 1240 mm
Wheel track rear 1240 mm
Wheelbase 2420 mm
Engine
Current Engine
From 2012
Arrangement V-Type
Bore 60 mm
Stroke 58 mm
Cooling System Water Cooled
Cubic displacement 1995 cc
Cylinders 12
Engine 024MB
Engine Type Front
Manufacturer FERRARI AUTOMOBILI
Notes Engine 60° v-type
Technical Specifications and History Y
Transmission Clutch Dry single disc Hydraulic
Valves per cylinder 2
Valvetrain OHC
Transmission Wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Previous Engines View all (5)
Historical Engine
From 1970
Arrangement V-Type
Bore 60 mm
Stroke 58 mm
Compression Ratio 11 : 1
Cooling System Water Cooled
Cubic displacement 1995 cc
Cylinders 12
Electrical equipment Volt 12
Engine 116MS
Engine Type Front
Fuel System Carburettors type Weber 32 DCF
Fuel System Carburettors Number 3
Gearbox Number of forward speed 5
LSD N
Manufacturer FERRARI AUTOMOBILI
Maximum power 160 hp
Maximum power 7000 rpm
Notes Engine Type 166 F2 engine
Technical Specifications and History Y
Top speed 200 Km/h
Transmission Clutch Dry single disc Hydraulic
Fuel Type Alternative fuel
Valves per cylinder 2
Valvetrain OHC
Transmission Wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Historical Engine
From 1951
Arrangement V-Type
Bore 68 mm
Stroke 58 mm
Compression Ratio 11 : 1
Cooling System Water Cooled
Cubic displacement 2562 cc
Cylinders 12
Electrical equipment Volt 12
Engine TBD
Engine Type Front
Fuel System Carburettors type 32 DCF
Fuel System Carburettors Number 2
Gearbox Number of forward speed 5
Manufacturer FERRARI AUTOMOBILI
Maximum power 130 hp
Maximum power 6500 rpm
Notes Engine 60° V-type - New block or overboard previous.
Notes Alternative fuel mixture of gasoline, alcohol, and benzole instead of regular gasoline
Technical Specifications and History Y
Top speed 180 Km/h
Transmission Clutch Dry single disc Hydraulic
Fuel Type Alternative fuel
Valves per cylinder 2
Valvetrain OHC
Transmission Wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Historical Engine
From 1950
Arrangement V-Type
Bore 65 mm
Stroke 58 mm
Compression Ratio 11 : 1
Cooling System Water Cooled
Cubic displacement 2341 cc
Cylinders 12
Electrical equipment Volt 12
Engine 022I
Engine Type Front
Fuel System Carburettors type 32 DCF
Fuel System Carburettors Number 2
Gearbox Number of forward speed 5
Manufacturer FERRARI AUTOMOBILI
Maximum power 130 hp
Maximum power 6500 rpm
Notes Engine 1950 Mille Miglia: chassis no. 012I is entered as a “Type 195S Barchetta Fontana,” indicating a presumed engine upgrade to 2.3 liters.
Notes Alternative fuel mixture of gasoline, alcohol, and benzole instead of regular gasoline
Technical Specifications and History Y
Top speed 180 Km/h
Transmission Clutch Dry single disc Hydraulic
Fuel Type Alternative fuel
Valves per cylinder 2
Valvetrain OHC
Transmission Wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Historical Engine
From 1948
Arrangement V-Type
Bore 60 mm
Stroke 58 mm
Compression Ratio 11 : 1
Cooling System Water Cooled
Cubic displacement 1995 cc
Cylinders 12
Electrical equipment Volt 12
Engine 022I
Engine Type Front
Fuel System Carburettors type 32 DCF
Fuel System Carburettors Number 2
Gearbox Number of forward speed 5
Manufacturer FERRARI AUTOMOBILI
Maximum power 130 hp
Maximum power 6500 rpm
Notes Engine 60° V-type
Notes Alternative fuel mixture of gasoline, alcohol, and benzole instead of regular gasoline
Technical Specifications and History Y
Top speed 180 Km/h
Transmission Clutch Dry single disc Hydraulic
Fuel Type Alternative fuel
Valves per cylinder 2
Valvetrain OHC
Transmission Wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Historical Engine
From May 1948
Arrangement V-Type
Bore 60 mm
Stroke 58 mm
Compression Ratio 11 : 1
Cooling System Water Cooled
Cubic displacement 1995 cc
Cylinders 12
Electrical equipment Volt 12
Engine 012I
Engine Type Front
Fuel System Carburettors type 32 DCF
Fuel System Carburettors Number 2
Gearbox Number of forward speed 5
Manufacturer FERRARI AUTOMOBILI
Maximum power 130 hp
Maximum power 6500 rpm
Notes Engine 60° V-type
Notes Alternative fuel mixture of gasoline, alcohol, and benzole instead of regular gasoline
Technical Specifications and History Y
Top speed 180 Km/h
Transmission Clutch Dry single disc Hydraulic
Fuel Type Alternative fuel
Valves per cylinder 2
Valvetrain OHC
Transmission Wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Body
Current Body
From 1970
Coachbuilder Carrozzeria per Automobili A. Fontana
Colour Red
Wheels type Wire
Notes body hardtop removed
Number of doors 1
Number of wheels 4
Type of body Sport and Barchetta
Tyres Front size 5,90-15
Tyres Rear size 5,90-15
Unladen weight 680 kg
Previous Bodies View all (5)
Historical Body
From 1955
Coachbuilder Carrozzeria per Automobili A. Fontana
Colour Red
Wheels type Wire
Number of doors 1
Number of wheels 4
Type of body Fastback coupe
Tyres Front size 5,90-15
Tyres Rear size 5,90-15
Unladen weight 680 kg
Historical Body
From 1951
Coachbuilder Carrozzeria per Automobili A. Fontana
Colour Silver
Wheels type Wire
Notes body Added fastback hardtop, along with the requisite ‘Berlinetta’ fixed windscreen, outside door handles, and wipers
Number of doors 1
Number of wheels 4
Type of body Fastback coupe
Tyres Front size 5,90-15
Tyres Rear size 5,90-15
Unladen weight 680 kg
Historical Body
From 1950
Coachbuilder Carrozzeria per Automobili A. Fontana
Colour Red
Wheels type Wire
Notes body Unibody, close to Touring Barchetta's design
Number of doors 1
Number of wheels 4
Type of body Sport and Barchetta
Tyres Front size 5,90-15
Tyres Rear size 5,90-15
Unladen weight 680 kg
Historical Body
From 1949
Coachbuilder Carrozzeria Ansaloni
Colour Red
Wheels type Wire
Notes body New grille with a squared pattern, cycle fenders are more integrated into the central body
Number of doors 1
Number of wheels 4
Type of body Sport and Barchetta
Tyres Front size 5,90-15
Tyres Rear size 5,90-15
Unladen weight 680 kg
Historical Body
From May 1948
Coachbuilder Carrozzeria Ansaloni
Colour Red
Wheels type Wire
Notes body Siluro with motorcycle fenders
Number of doors 1
Number of wheels 4
Type of body Sport and Barchetta
Tyres Front size 5,90-15
Tyres Rear size 5,90-15
Unladen weight 680 kg
Interior
Current Interior
From January 1950
Cockpit/panels Grey
Hand drive LHD - Left Hand Drive
Material Leather
Number of seats 2
Seats Brown
Previous Interiors View all (1)
Historical Interior
From May 1948
Cockpit/panels Grey
Hand drive LHD - Left Hand Drive
Material Leather
Number of seats 2
Seats Black