Bugatti 1950-1969
Bugatti 1950-1969
Bugatti Type-101 1951 Bugatti Media Photo 2008
Year of manufacture 1951
Units built 8
Engine 8-cylinder in-line engine, 2 valve/cylinder, 2 overhead camshafts
Cubic capacity/bore [cm³/mm] 3257/72 x 100
Compressor yes, at T101C
Carburetor 1 Weber
Power [HP at revolutions/min] 135 at 5500
Forward gears 5
Drive shaft-driven
Front wheel suspension live axle, semi-elliptical springs
Back wheel suspension live axle, inverted quarter-elliptical springs
Brakes Hydraulic drum brakes
Wheelbase [meters] 3.3
Wheel track [meters] 1.35
Tire size 6 x 17
Weight [kilograms] Chassis only approx. 1050, with body approx. 1450
Source Bugatti Automobiles, 2008
Bugatti Type-251 1955-56 Bugatti Media Photo 2008
Bugatti Type-251 1955-56-1 Bugatti Media Photo 2008
Year of manufacture 1955–56
Units built 3
Engine 8-cylinder in-line engine, 2 overhead camshafts
Cubic capacity/bore [cm³/mm] 2486/76 x 68.5
Compressor -
Carburetor 4 Weber
Power [HP at revolutions/min] 230
Forward gears 4
Drive shaft-driven
Front wheel suspension live axle
Back wheel suspension de Dion
Brakes disc brakes
Wheelbase [meters] 2.186 (2nd Version 2.3)
Wheel track [meters] front: 1.3, rear: 1.28
Tire size 17 x 6
Weight [kilograms] 750
Source Bugatti Automobiles, 2008
Bugatti GP Type 251 1955 Musee National de l'automobile 2015 Patrick Wheeler Photo
Bugatti GP Type 251 1955 Musee National de l'automobile 2015 Patrick Wheeler Photo
Bugatti Type 101C Virgil Exner Ghia Roadster 1965 Pebble Beach Concours 2017
Bugatti Type 101C Virgil Exner Ghia Roadster 1965 Pebble Beach Concours 2017
Bugatti Type 101C Virgil Exner Ghia Roadster 1965 Pebble Beach Concours 2017
Bugatti Type 101C Virgil Exner Ghia Roadster sn-101106 1965 Pebble Beach Concours 2017
Bugatti Type 101C Virgil Exner Ghia Roadster sn-101106 1965 Pebble Beach Concours 2017
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