The Ferrari 488 Spider is a convertible/cabriolet designed by Pininfarina with 2 doors and a mid mounted engine which supplies its power through the rear wheels.
Powering the Ferrari 488 Spider is a double overhead camshaft, 3.9 litre turbocharged dry-sumped 8 cylinder engine, with 4 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 660.4 bhp (670 PS/492 kW) at 8000 rpm and 760 N·m (561 lb·ft/77.5 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively. It features dry sump-type lubrication.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 7 speed automatic gearbox.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 1525 kg.
Its maximum speed claimed is 325 km/h or 202 mph, claimed fuel consumption is 16.6/8.4/11.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 260.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | Pininfarina | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2650 mm | 104.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1679 mm | 66.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1647 mm | 64.8 inches | |
| Length | 4568 mm | 179.8 inches | |
| Width | 1952 mm | 76.9 inches | |
| Height | 1211 mm | 47.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1525 kg | 3362 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 41.5% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 78 litres | 17.2 [20.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Ferrari | ||
| Engine code | F 154 CB | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3.9 litre 3902 cc (238.115 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 86.5 × 83 mm
3.41 × 3.27 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.04 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 670 PS (660.4 bhp) (492 kW) at 8000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 760 Nm (561 ft·lb) (77.5 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 126.2 kW/litre 171.6 ps/litre 169.2 bhp/litre 2.77 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
194.77 Nm/litre
2.35 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | dry sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.4:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2447.6 kPa (355 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 487.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 3 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 10.55 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 18.9 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 325 km/h (202 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 439.07 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.44 PS/kg 322.92 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.32 kW/kg 433.05 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.43 bhp/kg 0.19 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 3.1 kg/kW 5.17 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 16.6/8.4/11.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 16.6/8.4/11.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 6.0/11.9/8.8 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 17.0/33.6/24.8 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 14.2/28.0/20.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 260.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | G | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | mid | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 9.0J x 20 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 11.0J x 20 | ||
| Tyres front | 245/35 ZR 20 | ||
| Tyres rear | 305/30 ZR 20 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 398 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 360 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 7 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 428571 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 37.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2015 Ferrari 488 Spider added 2015-07-28. Last modified 2022-11-27. |
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