Tuesday, 6 March 2012

New Ferrari F12

Ferrari 599 successor coming in 2012 with 740 hp
The cause of all sports car aficionados Ferraristi and around the world chorded successor to the Ferrari 599 GTB in recent months for testing - was caught sometimes more - and probably the frequent refueling. After a long period of hiding game Ferrari has finally introduced the successor to the 599th About the new Ferrari F12 and operates under the name comes with 740 hp.

New Ferrari F12 comes with 740 hp V12 engine

The 740-hp 6.3-liter V12 engine accelerates the new F12 in 3.1 seconds from zero to 100 km / h 200 things are achieved by an incredible 8.5 seconds. Only just under 340 km / h is an end to the rocket-propulsion. Speaking of driving: the maximum torque of 690 Newton meters, the Ferrari F12 reached at 6000 r / min. Is coupled to the V-12 engine with a dual clutch transmission, which was under the Formula 1-developed commitment.

The new Ferrari F12 is like his predecessor as a front mid-engined sports car, which suggests a well-balanced axle load distribution and excellent handling. In fact, 46% of the weight loads on the front, thus 54% on the rear axle. Dry, the new Ferrari F12 Berlinetta weigh only 1525 kg. The result is a power to weight ratio of less than 2.1 kilograms per bhp.

599-successor with a course record at Fiorano Circuit

The home track in Fiorano Ferrari F12 will be the new already moved to 1:23 - so far so fast was no other series-Ferrari. From Lesitungsfähigkeit could convince the Ferrari F1 drivers Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa.


Ferrari tried to be a fuel saver

Although interested in the chapter on "consumption" to the guardians of the EU hardly anyone consumption according to EU standards, according to Ferrari 15 liters per 100 kilometers, which corresponds to CO2 emissions of 350 grams per kilometer. In principle, unimportant and hardly likely to be experienced in everyday use, however, Ferrari proudly displays on these compared to the acceptable power consumption. 15 liters in a sports car as fast as a Formula 1 car? - That would be what ...




[Photos, Video: Ferrari]