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First Impressions of the Ferrari F355 Berlinetta for 1995

April 15th, 2009

Buyers of the Ferrari F355 Berlinetta are aware of the reputation of the car they are purchasing. The F355 Berlinetta has been one of the premier vehicles of the Ferrari line for years. It is considered an institution of a car and the 1995 model is no exception. The Ferrari F355 Berlinetta falls into the coupe for the family category. People who purchase the F355 Berlinetta have been doing so for the last few generations in a family. It is a constant that only gets better with age.

Performance

The restyled F355 Berlinetta Base is equipped with a Ferrari 3.5-liter 8-cylinder engine that utilizes a total of 40 valves. The engine is paired with a Ferrari 6-speed transaxle. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Ferrari.

The F355 Berlinetta uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.

For the 1995 F355 Berlinetta, the fuel delivery system is a electronic Bosch ME-2.7, using gasoline for fuel. A fuel-injected MFI configuration. The gas tank holds 12 gallons.

F355 Berlinetta Base Statistics

of wheelbase allows for limited leg room for the backseat passengers. It sits a comfortable inches off the ground. It seats a standard several adults passengers, with 2 doors. The dimensions of the F355 Berlinetta Base are inches long by inches wide.

There is a 50,000* mile, 60* month warranty with this vehicle, including a powertrain warranty of 50,000*/36* miles/months. This is normal for this price range.

Cost is always a factor when looking at a car. The Ferrari F355 Berlinetta lists at an industry-average price when new. The dealer cost on the car was an industry-average price. This price was in line with the industry standard price for a 2-door coupe.

Fuel Efficiency

The F355 Berlinetta 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 subpar.

In 1994 and 1995 the F355 Berlinetta Base was availble in the exterior colors of several colors. Additional options were made available by the factory.

Conclusion

Considering all factors the 1995 Ferrari F355 Berlinetta Base was a very important. Ferrari responded to critisims about the 1994 F355 Berlinetta and made drastic changes. The result is better than the sum of its parts. Look for more from Ferrari along these lines in the future.

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