There are five different configurations for the Ferrari F430, the coupe and the Spider, which is offered with either six-speed manual or paddle shift transmissions, and finally, the very exclusive Scuderia coupe with F1 Superfast paddle shift transmission. Though there is only a 20 horsepower difference between the power outputs of the basic V8 engine and that which powers the Scuderia, set at 510 horsepower, it is the use of composite materials and weight reduction that make it a formidable machine. Simply put, the F430 Scuderia is a race car with a license plate.
Ferrari doesn’t want to call the new Purosangue (thoroughbred) an SUV. Of course, the vehicle doesn’t look anything like a Range Rover , but it does offer increased ground clearance, four-wheel drive and a rear hatch. Comparisons can be made with the Porsche Macan , although the longer nose gives …
In case you hadn’t noticed, things are getting wild in the high-performance SUV segment. Aston Martin first sent shockwaves with the DBX 707 , then the Lamborghini Urus Performante soon followed. This week marked the introduction of the BMW XM , a plug-in hybrid model exclusive to the automaker’s M …
Before he became the 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump owned a number of exceptional cars. Two of them will soon be auctioned by Mecum as part of its Kissimmee 2021 auction in Florida (Jan. 7-17). The most interesting is arguably the Ferrari F430 , which was previously …