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Ferrari Testarossa

1985-1991, Italy

engines/performance

engines:

years	cyl./valv.	compr.	displacement	power		specific	fuel	torque
85-91:	V12/48V	9.2:1	4943cc.(302ci)	390DIN-hp	@6300rpm	78.9 hp/l	FI	358lb-ft. (485Nm)	@4500rpm

performance:

engine	topspeed	0-50mph	0-62mph	0-100mph	0-124mph	1/4mile	mileage (US-gallon)
4.9l390hp:	291kph/181mph	4.1s	5.7s	11.9s	19.7s	13.6s@?mph/?kph	18.4-20.4 l/100km	11.5-12.8 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear:

225/50 VR16 // 255/50 VR16

transmission/drive wheel:

5-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height:

4485 x 1976 x 1130 mm (176.6 x 77.8 x 44.5 in)

wheelbase - tread f/r:

2550 mm - 1520/1677 mm (100.4 in - 59.8/66.0 in)

some calculations:

base aera: 8.86 m² (95.4 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.84 m² (~19.8 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 10.01 m³ (353.8 cu.ft.)

aerodynamics:

coefficient of drag (cd): 0.36 - drag area: 0.663 m² / 7.14 sq.ft.

weight:

1632 kg (3598 lb)

power/weight-ratio:

4.2 kg/hp (9.2 lb/hp) 239 hp/ton

price/production

base-price:

222,300 DM (1985)

production:

7,183 (all Testarossas)

This was the one super sports-car of the 1980's. It became world famous because of its appearance in the TV show
"Miami Vice". "Testarossa" means "read head" and it refers to the red painted cylinder heads.
It was the successor to the 512BBi and was succeded by the 512TR.

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