V8 4.5

1958 Maserati 450 S – Recreation

Built in the 1990s according to original Maserati drawings, extensively using original parts. Full rebuild of the complete mechanics in a reputable specialist workshop in Switzerland.

Original parts used or parts according to original design

Engine, clutch casing with step-down 2-speed gearbox, transaxle 5-speed gearbox with differential, front and rear (De Dion) suspensions, steering gearbox, drum brakes, oil and fuel tanks, etc.

Attestato di registrazione nel registro storico del club Maserati
(Certificate signed by Ermanno Cozza – Issued on 11th January 2010)

Chassis No. 4511R
Engine No. 4511
Swiss road registration with „Veteran“ entry in the vehicle registration document
FiA-HTP Papiere (Hill-Climbs  – Racing – Rally) valid untill 12/31/2024
Passenger ride and signature of Sir Stirling Moss at the Ennstal Classic in 2010

Technical Data (Factory Specifications)

V8 with 4‘477cc (93.8mm x 81mm)
400 hp @ 7‘200 rpm
Four overhead camshafts, driven by pinions
Four Weber 46 IDA carburettors
Twin spark
5-speed transaxle gearbox
De-Dion rear suspension
Step-down 2-speed gearbox for different final ratios
Top speed over 300 kph