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500 Mondial

Lampredi four-cylinder 2-litre sports racer; register lists 28 bodied cars (30 including a monoposto and an engine).

Still being researched: why it matters, history, full specifications. Everything shown is checked against the cited sources. Know more? Send us a source.

Ferrari 500 Mondial (Wikimedia Commons search)
Ferrari 500 Mondial (Wikimedia Commons search)
Photo: Chris Hunkeler from El Cerrito, California, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0
28BuiltIndependently researched
0Chassis documentedin this archive
?SurvivingNot yet verified
Contents
  1. 01Overview
  2. 02Production & history
  3. 03Specifications
  4. 04Colours & options
  5. 05Individual cars
  6. 06Reference

01Overview

At a glance

Built
28 Built
Years
Not yet verified
Engine
Lampredi inline four, double overhead camshafts · 1,984 cc / 2.0 LFactory: 1,984 cc
Power
127 kW / 172 PSFactory: 170 hp · converted
Top speed
250 km/hFactory: 250 km/h
Body
Not yet verified
Designer
Not yet verified
In this archive
Not yet verified
Surviving
Not yet verified

Sources and any conflicting figures are in the sections below.

Why it matters

Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.

How rare is it?

Six separate kinds of rarity – never combined into one number.

Model rarityUltra Rare 28 · Built1
Specification rarityNot yet assessed
Colour rarityNot yet assessed
Individual rarityNot yet assessed
Historical rarityNot yet assessed
Survival rarityNot yet assessed

Each kind of rarity is rated separately and never combined.

Photos

Exterior, interior and detail photos with their licences.

02Production & history

Production

Every figure says what it counts.

What is countedFigureBasisStatus
Total model productioncars with coachwork in the 500 Mondial register (30 including one monoposto and one engine-only entry) 281 Factory production Independently researched

Independent counts (e.g. engine and colour) are never combined into a calculated figure. Surviving examples are never presented as original production.

History

Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.

Variants

How each version differs from the standard 500 Mondial.

No variants documented yet. Have a source? Contribute it.

03Specifications

Technical specifications

Engine

Engine familyNot yet verified
Engine codeNot yet verified
LayoutLampredi inline four, double overhead camshafts2 Independently researched
Displacement 1,984 cc / 2.0 LFactory: 1,984 cc2 Independently researched
Bore 90 mmFactory: 90 mm2 Independently researched
Stroke 78 mmFactory: 78 mm2 Independently researched
Compression ratioNot yet verified
Fuel systemNot yet verified
Power 127 kW / 172 PSFactory: 170 hp · converted2 Independently researchedSource states bhp.
Power atNot yet verified
TorqueNot yet verified

Transmission & drivetrain

GearboxNot yet verified
Gears52 Independently researched
Driven wheelsNot yet verified

Chassis, body & dimensions

ChassisNot yet verified
Front suspensionNot yet verified
Rear suspensionNot yet verified
BrakesNot yet verified
SteeringNot yet verified
Body constructionNot yet verified
Wheelbase 2,250 mmFactory: 2,250 mm2 Independently researched
LengthNot yet verified
WidthNot yet verified
HeightNot yet verified
Front trackNot yet verified
Rear trackNot yet verified
Kerb weightNot yet verified
Dry weightNot yet verified

Performance

Maximum speed 250 km/hFactory: 250 km/h2 Independently researched
0–100 km/hNot yet verified
Fuel tankNot yet verified

“Not yet verified” means no source has been checked for that value yet. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap.

04Colours & options

Factory colours & interiors

Original paint and trim, with the number of cars in each where a source gives it.

Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.

Factory options & codes

Codes are shown exactly as written by the manufacturer.

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05Individual cars

Chassis register

Every documented car, with its colours, history and where it is now. Open a row for the full record. Known chassis are not automatically authenticated originals.

Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.

Competition history

Every race result of the individual cars, in date order. Click a chassis number to open its full record in the register.

Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.

Auction & sale history

Documented public sales of the individual cars. Click a chassis number to open its full record in the register.

Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.

See one in person

Museums where an example of this car can be seen.

No example is documented on public display yet. Have a source? Contribute it.

06Reference

Identification guide

How to tell an original from a replica or later conversion.

Register bodies: 2 Pinin Farina berlinettas, 12 Pinin Farina spyders, 7 Scaglietti Series I spyders and 7 Scaglietti Series II spyders; chassis carry an MD suffix.

Sources

Each number links to the exact facts it supports.

  1. 1
    500 Mondial - Register Level B
    • 28 cars with coachwork in the 500 Mondial register (30 including one monoposto and one engine-only entry)
    Accessed 2026-11-12
  2. 2
    500 Mondial - Register Level B Barchetta.cc (Ferrari chassis register)
    • Lampredi | Type | 4-inline
    • Displacement | 1984cc
    • Bore x Stroke | 90.0 x 78.0
    • 170 Bhp @ 7000rpm
    • 5-Speed & reverse
    • Wheelbase | 2250
    • Top speed | 250 km/h
    Accessed 2026-11-13

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