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A flat-twelve engine, also known as a horizontally opposed-twelve, is a twelve-cylinder piston engine with six cylinders on each side of a central crankshaft. Flat-twelve engines are less common than V12 engines, but they have been used in various racing cars during the 1960s and 1970s, and in mid-engined Ferrari road cars from 1973 to 1996.
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A flat-twelve engine was also produced by Porsche for the 1969-1973 Porsche 917 sports car. Chevrolet used a horizontally opposed air-cooled 6 cylinder engine in its Corvair line during its entire production run from 1960-1969 in various applications and power ratings, including one of the first uses of a turbocharger in a mass-produced automobile.
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The flat 12 engine that powered Ferrari to '70s F1 triumph. In the mid to late 1970s Ferrari painted the town red, with world titles for Niki Lauda and Jody Scheckter and an incredible 1-2 in '79. But as Mark Hughes reveals, a major part of that success was the f lat-12 engine, which powered the Scuderia's 37 wins over 10 seasons.
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The Ferrari 'flat-12' is actually a 180-degree V12. Using the engine block shared with the 312B and 312PB racers and multiple components from the Tipo 251 60-degree Colombo V12, this.
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The Type 912 flat-twelve and its maker's determined ongoing engine development programme paved the way for Porsche's complete dominance of the sportscar racing scene and even influenced the Stuttgart brand's biggest rivals, including Ferrari, which switched from a V12 to a flat-twelve for the Group 6 312 P in 1971.
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The Wrong Engine for the Wrong Car. Unfortunately, the 3.5-liter flat-12 developed by the Subaru/Motori Moderni partnership ended up emphasizing the boxer engine's negatives rather than the.
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Ferrari's flat-12, specifically, was derived from its Formula 1 cars. In the 365 GT4 BB, the 4.4-liter flat-12 generated 360 horsepower, which allowed the car to reach a top speed of just over 186.
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We check in with Petrolicious' Alan Franklin, who is detailing the creation and implementation of the Ferrari flat 12-cylinder engine as well as the cars it arrived in, starting with the 1973 365.
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Bruce Canepa's shop in Scotts Valley, Calif., just finished rebuilding the 5.4-liter flat-12 turbo engine from Mark Donohue's car, with help from original engineers.
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Key to the Testarossa (along with its 512 TR and M variants) is its 4.9 liter, dual overhead cam Tipo F113 flat-12 engine. Even in its least powerful form, it hurled out 375 horsepower from the.
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The Ferrari flat-12 engine family is a series of flat-12 DOHC petrol engines produced by Ferrari from 1964 to 1996. The first racing Ferrari flat-12, the Mauro Forghieri-designed Tipo 207, was introduced in the Ferrari 1512 F1 car in 1964. Later flat-12 racing engines were used in Ferrari Formula One and sports racing cars from 1968 until 1980, including the 212 E Montagna, 312 B series, 312.
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The mechanicals mostly carried over from the BB, including that fabulous 4.9-liter flat-12 engine, now tuned to 380 hp and 361 lb-ft of torque in U.S. spec. That's more power than the older BB.
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A flat-twelve engine, also known as a horizontally opposed-twelve, is a twelve-cylinder piston engine with six cylinders on each side of a central crankshaft . Flat-twelve engines are less common than V12 engines, but they have been used in various racing cars during the 1960s and 1970s, and in mid-engined Ferrari road cars from 1973 to 1996.
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Coming in at a staggering 805 cubic inches, the Franklin 0-805 is an air-cooled flat-12 originally designed for a prototype drone during World War II. The engine supposedly makes 450 horsepower.
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This first flat-12 road engine was actually mechanically very similar to the Daytona's 4.4-liter V12, but the V angle was simply widened from 60 degrees to 180, flattening it out.