FERRARI 488 SPIDER
The Italian company Ferrari has announced its readiness for series production roadster Ferrari 488 Spider 2016-2017 model year. The official premiere of new items with an open top, built on the base coupe Ferrari 488 GTB, will take place in early autumn 2015 at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Start selling roadster with a retractable hardtop Ferrari 488 Spider is scheduled for later this year, priced at 20,000 pounds higher than the cost soplatformennogo coupe that will be in the UK about 203 thousand pounds.
New Italian Roadster Ferrari 488 Spider 2016-2017, on assurances given by the company has the most aerodynamically efficient and rigid body among the public versions produced in Maranello in the history of Ferrari. Compared with the former the Ferrari 458 Spider roadster body with a new version of the open folding hardtop Ferrari 488 Spider has a greater torsional stiffness by as much as 23%, which is comparable to the stiffness coupe Ferrari 488 GTB. Such major indicators designers managed to achieve through the use of aluminum alloys in combination with magnesium and some other metals. In order to increase downforce at the bottom of the roadster even installed vortex generators.
As a result, the new roadster has received a body with excellent performance torsional stiffness and a rigid roof that could perform the operation to open or close in just 14 seconds, while the mass of the body in running order 1525 kg, which is only 50 kg more than the coupe.
Externally, the new Ferrari 488 Spider opened almost exactly copies the coupe Ferrari 488 GTB, and cars can be distinguished only by the form side and rear. We roadster slightly different form of the roof at the stern two characteristic hump and no more inclined glass, took a tough section of the roof. Preview of the exterior design of the body and interior decoration Ferrari 488 Spider can our readers in the gallery photos posted after review, and the official video will plunge into the atmosphere of premium Italian sports car.
Outer dimensions of the body of the new Ferrari 488 Spider 2016-2017, amount to 4568 mm long, 1952 mm wide, 1211 mm in height with a 2650 mm wheelbase.
aWith the default installation of tires 245/35 ZR20 front and 305/30 ZR behind the front track is 1679 mm, rear track 1647 mm and 105 mm of ground clearance.
Furnishings roadster 488 Spider in exactly corresponds to the style of architecture and interior coupe 488 GTB. In the presence of high-quality finishing materials, sports steering wheel and bucket-seat, informative and modern instrument panel, complete with color multifunction screen, exemplary ergonomics, but there are also original parts, are not available for the version with the coupe.
Interior Ferrari 488 Spider roadster hardtop is equipped with electric glass and mounted behind the back seat. Glass provides the function of the windscreen (for glass three fixed positions). Fully lower the glass screen driver and the passenger can enjoy the original soundtrack of the motor even when driving with the roof stowed, and when driving at high speed.
The front panel on the passenger side there is another small detail - the original, stylish and neat monochrome screen, which provides the driver with information about the satellite values Engine Speed, speed and used gear. According to preliminary information, this feature - the option and is valued at $ 4,000 manufacturer.
Specifications Roadster Ferrari 488 Spider 2016-2017, one to one, like soplatformennogo coupe Ferrari 488 GTB. Within the framework set new petrol V8 turbocharged 3.9-liter engine produces 670 hp of power and 760 Nm of torque at 3000 rev / min. Traction motor is transmitted to the rear wheels with the help of F1 dual clutch transmission (7-speed transmission with double clutch F1).
Dynamic and high-speed characteristics of a roadster slightly worse than the coupe version of the 488 GTB. From 0 to 100 mph for 3.0 seconds, and 200 mph in 8.7 seconds, 400 meters is overcome 10.55 seconds and 1,000 meters of 18.9 seconds, top speed of 325 mph. Average consumption of gasoline is claimed by the manufacturer at 11.4 liters per hundred.
Stopping new roadster at high speed with the help of ceramic brake discs with a diameter 398 brake mm front and 360 mm at the rear. Electronic security systems, came from the royal race of Formula 1 will help manage innovation to easily and stably, available electronically controlled differential (E-Diff3) traction control (F1-Trac), Assistant control of sideslip (SSC2 - Side Slip Angle Control System), FrS SCM-E and High Performance ABS with Ferrari Pre-Fill.