Saturday, February 20, 2010

Details about Ferrari California

The new Ferrari California was launched by Ferrari at the 2008 Paris Motor Show and is a grand touring sports car. It is a hard top convertible with two dors (2+2). The California is powered by a 4.3 L V8 engine, sending to the rear wheels a claimed 450 horse power.

There are 5 reasons why Ferrari California repesents a number of firsts for the parent company Fiat Group:

- Is the first V8 front engined Ferarri
- The first to feature a 7-speed dual clutch transmission
- The first with hard top
- The first car equiped with multi-link rear suspension
- The first Ferrari with direct petrol injection

This car is the most aerodynamic Ferrari ever made. After a hard work of 1000 hours in the wind tunnel the tehnicians developed a 0.32 drag coeficient to this beauty of the road.

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