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Maserati Tipo 101 3500GT Spyder Vignale         


Photo by kind permission of Maserati SpA
Tipo 101 3500 GT Spyder 'Vignale'
Years of construction 1959-1964
Two door two-seater convertible
3½-litre 6-cyl in line
Two overhead camshafts with two valves per cylinder
Engine cubic capacity - 3485cc
Bore 86 mm x Stroke 100 mm
Compression ratio - 8.5:1
Induction by 3 Weber 42 DCOE carburettors
Power output - 220 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Weight - 1200 kg
Top speed - 230 kph
Officially 242 models constructed, plus 1 by Frua
5 cars exported to the UK between 1962 and 1964

From 1961 induction by Lucas indirect fuel injection with Lucas fuel pump, Power output increased to 235 bhp @ 5800 rpm giving a top speed of 240 kph (150 mph)

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