1939 Bugatti Type 59/50B
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This Bugatti monoposto was designed to take on stiff german competition from Auto Union & Mercedes. The Type 50b engine was a futher evolution of the type 50 powerplant.
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| submitted by | Richard Owen |
| engine | 50B1 Supercharged Inline-8 |
| displacement | 4741 cc / 289.3 in³ |
| bore | 84 mm / 3.31 in |
| stroke | 107 mm / 4.21 in |
| power | 299.8 kw / 402.0 bhp @ 5300 rpm |
| specific output | 84.79 bhp per litre |
| bhp/weight | bhp per tonne |
| front tires | 5.25x19 Dunlop |
| rear tires | 7.00x19 Dunlop |
| front brakes | Hydrualic Drums |
| f brake size | mm / in |
| rear brakes | Hydrualic Drums |
| r brake size | mm / in |
| wheelbase | 2600 mm / 102.4 in |
| length | 4160 mm / 163.8 in |
| width | 1630 mm / 64.2 in |
| height | 1220 mm / 48.0 in |
| transmission | 4-Speed Manual |
| gear ratios | :1 |
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