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   Published in: Issue II of 2006
 
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Ferrari 599GTB Fiorano Technical Specifications

Engine
Type
12 cylinders in a  65° Vee

Location

Front/mid-engined
Displacement
5999 cc
Max Power
620 hp (456 kW) @ 7600 rpm
Max Torque
608 Nm (448 lb. ft) @ 5600 rpm
Redline
8400 rpm
Compression ratio
11.2:1

Transmission and Electronic Control Systems
Layout
H-pattern manual or “F1 Superfast” robotized shift with paddles; 6-speeds
StabilityF1-Trac Controllo Stabilità e Trazione (CST) with steering-wheel mounted override manettino
Suspension and Ride Electronically-controlled suspension with magnetorheological dampers
Dimension
Brakes355 x 32 mm front, 330 x 28 mm rear
Tires245/40/19 front, 305/35/20 rear
Weight with Fluids1690 kg / 3720 lbs
Weight Distribution47% front, 53% rear
Fuel Capacity105 liters
Length4665 mm
Width1962 mm
Height1336 mm
Wheelbase2750 mm

Performance
Acceleration0-100 km/h 3.7s (claimed)
0-200km/h 11.0 s (claimed)
Top Speedabove 330 km/h (claimed)

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Thomas Quek, an industry insider, has made cars his life for the last fifteen years. His favourite cars include the Ferrari Dino 246, Porsche 911 Turbo S Lightweight, and Fiat 500. He divides his time between Europe and Asia, and has a passion for travel, food, and watches.

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