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The Ferrari 456 GT Base for 1995: Improving on 1994

January 21st, 2009

As time has gone by several things can be said about the Ferrari 456 GT series: including the strong reaction most buyers have towards their car. The 12-cylinder engine is at the core of the strong emotions, it is reliable for its class and delivers a huge amount of torque.

Ferrari 456 GT Engine Specs

The 456 GT Base is equipped with a Ferrari 5.5 liter twelve -cylinder engine that utilizes 48 valves. The engine is mated to a Ferrari 6-speed Transaxle. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Ferrari.

Steering control is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The 456 GT has power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. The car uses coil front springs and coil in the rear.

Vehicle Statistics

The dimensions of the 456 GT Base are inches wide by inches long. It sits a comfortable inches off the ground. It seats a standard several adults passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of allows for limited leg room for the backseat passengers.

The listed retail price in 1995 (MSRP) was an industry-average price, with an invoice cost of an industry-average price. This price is above average of the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.

Fuel Efficiency

For the 1995 456 GT, the fuel delivery system is a electronic Bosch ME-5.2, using gasoline for fuel. A fuel-injected MFI configuration. The gas tank holds 12 gallons.

The 456 GT Base received a miles-per-gallon rating of seventeen in-city driving and twenty three when it came to long-distance. Being a gas-powered non-green car, this was exceptional.

We Think…

Considering all factors the 1995 Ferrari 456 GT Base was a very important. Ferrari responded to critisims about the 1994 456 GT and made dramatic changes. The result is better than the sum of its parts. I’m sure Ferrari has more in store in the future.

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