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Ferrari F430 Spider Automatic

(2008 model)

Brief specs of 2008 Ferrari F430 Spider Automatic

3/5-door convertible (cabriolet), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 40-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 4309 cm3 / 263.0 cu in / 263.0 cu in, 366.0 kW / 490.8 hp / 490.8 hp @ 8500 rpm / 8500 rpm / 8500 rpm, 465.1 N·m / 343.0 lb·ft / 343.0 lb·ft @ 5250 rpm / 5250 rpm / 5250 rpm, automatic 6-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 315 km/h / 196 mph / 196 mph top speed, consumption 18.3 l/100km / 15.4 mpg-UK / 12.9 mpg-US

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)FerrariIssued from2008
ModelF430 Spider AutomaticIssued until
SerieF430Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerFerrariCountryIT

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors3/5
Bodywork typeconvertible (cabriolet)Number of seats
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)250 l / 8.83 cu ft / 8.83 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)4670 l / 164.92 cu ft / 164.92 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)250 l / 8.83 cu ft / 8.83 cu ft

Dimensions & Weight

Length4520 mm / 178.0 in / 178.0 inTotal (curb) weight1525 kg / 3362 lb / 3362 lb
Width1930 mm / 76.0 in / 76.0 inDry weight
Height1240 mm / 48.8 in / 48.8 inLoad capacity195 kg / 430 lb / 430 lb
Wheelbase2610 mm / 102.8 in / 102.8 inGross (max.) weight1720 kg / 3792 lb / 3792 lb
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity110 l / 24.2 UK gal / 29.1 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.73  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.4Frontal area (A)2.03 m2 / 21.9 sq ft / 21.9 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.81 m2 / 8.8 sq ft / 8.8 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)20.2 kW / 27.1 hp / 27.1 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders8
Engine TypeV engine (V8)Total number of valves40
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder5
Engine constructionBore92.0 mm / 3.62 in / 3.62 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in
Fuel detailsunleaded 98Bore/Stroke ratio1.14
Fuel supplyInjectionEngine displacement4309 cm3 / 263.0 cu in / 263.0 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity538.46 cm3/cylinder / 32.859 cu in/cylinder / 32.859 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio11.3 : 1
SumpdryMax. output power366.0 kW / 490.8 hp / 490.8 hp at 8500 rpm / 8500 rpm / 8500 rpm
AspirationMax. torque465.1 N·m / 343.0 lb·ft / 343.0 lb·ft at 5250 rpm / 5250 rpm / 5250 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)148.9 kW / 199.7 hp / 199.7 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output84.9 kW/l / 1.867 bhp/cu in / 1.867 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque107.9 N·m/l / 0.94 lb·ft/cu in / 0.94 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears6
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed315 km/h / 196 mph / 196 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)4.00 s / 4.00 s / 4.00 sPower-to-weight ratio325.9 kW/ton / 246.9 bhp/ton / 246.9 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)18.3 l/100km / 15.4 mpg-UK / 12.9 mpg-US
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions428 g/km / 689 g/mi / 689 g/mi (est.)
  Range601 km / 374 mi / 374 mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignment
SteeringSteering detailsTraction control. Electronic stabilisation program (ESP). Power assisted steering Traction control.
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft
Suspension frontIndependentSuspension rearIndependent
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front220/35-ZR19Tyres rear
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsABS (anti-lock braking system), EBD (electronic brake-force distribution), ASC (automatic stabilisation control)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Ferrari F430 Spider Automatic

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