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Maserati Tipo 112 Mexico         


Photo by kind permission of Henry Peder
Tipo 112 Mexico
Years of construction 1966-1973
Four-seater sports coupe
4.7-litre V8 @ 90°
Four overhead camshafts with two valves per cylinder
Engine cubic capacity - 4709cc
Bore 93.9 mm x Stroke 85 mm
Compression ratio - 8.5:1
Induction by 4 Weber 38 DCNL5 carburettors
Power output - 290 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Weight - 1450 kg
Top speed - 255 kph
Officially 485 models constructed
5 cars exported to the UK between 1967 and 1971

From 1969 also made available with a 4.2-litre engine (4135cc) producing 260 bhp @ 5000 rpm with a trop speed of 240 kph (150 mph). There also exists a 6-cyl version of the Mexico ordered by a Sig. Rustione of Piacenza, Italy. More exciting news of this car soon!

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