The Ferrari F355 GTS Base for 1995: Improving on 1994
Buyers of the Ferrari F355 GTS are aware of the reputation of the car they are purchasing. The F355 GTS 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 GTS falls into the coupe for the family category. People who purchase the F355 GTS have been doing so for the last few generations in a family. It is a constant that only gets better with age.
Performance
The F355 GTS Base is equipped with a Ferrari 3.5 liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 40 valves. The engine is mated to a Ferrari 6-speed Transaxle. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Ferrari.
The fuel system for the 1995 F355 GTS is a traditional Bosch ME-2.7, running on gasoline fuel. The fuel is controlled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 12 gallons.
The F355 GTS 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.
F355 GTS Base Statistics
The F355 GTS is inches long, inches wide, and inches high. It has a wheelbase of inches. It is able to seat several adults comfortably.
Cost is always a factor when looking at a car. The Ferrari F355 GTS 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.
The standard warranty period for the F355 GTS is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. The warranty also includes a warranty on the drivetrain for 36* months or 50,000* miles respectively. This is standard in the coupe market. Extended warranties are also available through the dealer.
Fuel Efficiency
The F355 GTS Base received an fuel efficiency rating of 17 MPG driving in the city and 23 when it came to distance driving. The gas-powered F355 GTS is a non-green car.
Conclusion
The 1994 model began the promise of the Ferrari F355 GTS. The 1995 expanded on this success and has proven to be a strong seller in most markets. Even with strong competition from other manufacturers Ferrari hopes that the F355 GTS Base will continue to be a profitable vehicle.