Bugatti Type 59

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf automobile
gptkbp:availability rare in the market
gptkbp:bodyStyle open-wheel racing car
gptkbp:brakes drum brakes
gptkbp:chassis monocoque
gptkbp:collectibility high
gptkbp:colorOptions various
gptkbp:culturalImpact featured in automotive history books
gptkbp:currentCoach several million dollars
gptkbp:cylinderCount 8
gptkbp:design Ettore Bugatti
art and engineering combined
gptkbp:drivetrain rear-wheel drive
2 valves per cylinder
gptkbp:engine front-engine
gptkbp:engineDisplacement 3.3 L
gptkbp:enginePower 200 hp
150-200 hp depending on tuning
gptkbp:engineType inline-8
gptkbp:famousRival Monaco Grand Prix
gptkbp:firstRace 1939
1934 French Grand Prix
gptkbp:fuelType petrol
carburetor
gptkbp:hasCompetitors competed_against_Alfa_Romeo_and_Maserati
gptkbp:height 1,000 mm
gptkbp:historicalContext developed during the golden age of racing
gptkbp:historicalPeriod competed_in_various_European_races
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important in racing history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bugatti Type 59
gptkbp:influenced subsequent_Bugatti_models
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Bugatti_Type_35
gptkbp:legacy influenced_future_Bugatti_models
gptkbp:length 3,800 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Bugatti
gptkbp:notableDrivers gptkb:Louis_Chiron
gptkbp:notableEvent won several championships
gptkbp:notableFeature distinctive design
1935 Monaco Grand Prix
gptkbp:notableFigures Ettore_Bugatti_and_Jean_Bugatti
gptkbp:numberBuilt approximately 10
gptkbp:productionCompany 1934-1939
gptkbp:productionLocation Molsheim,_Alsace
gptkbp:productionYears 1934
gptkbp:racingSeries Grand Prix
multiple race wins
gptkbp:renovated highly sought after by collectors
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bugatti_Type_51
Bugatti_Type_51A
gptkbp:supportRole highly praised
gptkbp:suspension independent front, live rear axle
gptkbp:tireSupplier varies by model
gptkbp:topSpeed 200 km/h
gptkbp:transmission 4-speed manual
gptkbp:weight 750 kg
gptkbp:wheelbase 2,600 mm
gptkbp:width 1,600 mm