Bugatti Type 57 SC Atlantic

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bugatti_Type_57_SC_Atlantic
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:car
gptkbp:bodyStyle 2-door coupé
gptkbp:chassis aluminium
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:France
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Jean_Bugatti
gptkbp:engine 3.3 L DOHC straight-8
gptkbp:fuelType petrol
gptkbp:height 1,250 mm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bugatti Type 57 SC Atlantic
gptkbp:layout FR layout
gptkbp:length 4,270 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Bugatti
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 200 km/h
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:La_Voiture_Noire
gptkbp:notableFeature distinctive teardrop shape
external riveted seams
split front windshield
gptkbp:notableFor only two original cars survive with their original bodies
SC stands for 'Surbaissé Compresseur' (lowered, supercharged)
based on Bugatti Type 57S
one car is missing and unaccounted for
gptkbp:numberBuilt 4
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Peter_Mullin
gptkb:Ralph_Lauren
gptkb:William_Grover-Williams
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Bugatti_Type_57
gptkbp:productionEndYear 1938
gptkbp:productionStartYear 1936
gptkbp:status classic car icon
one of the most valuable cars in the world
rare car
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bugatti_Type_101
gptkbp:transmission 4-speed manual
gptkbp:valuation over $40 million
gptkbp:weight 950 kg
gptkbp:wheelbase 2,980 mm
gptkbp:width 1,700 mm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bugatti_La_Voiture_Noire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6