The Ferrari F40 (Type F120) is a legendary supercar, introduced in 1987 to celebrate Ferrari’s 40th anniversary. Designed with a focus on pure performance, the F40 emphasized lightweight construction and raw power. It featured a twin-turbocharged V8 engine, a first for Ferrari’s road cars, and was built for high-speed driving with minimal driving aids.
The aggressive, angular body, with a large rear wing, was designed to maximize downforce and aerodynamics. As the successor to the 288 GTO and predecessor to the F50, the F40 symbolized the ultimate expression of Ferrari’s engineering at the time. Known for its speed and simplicity, it became an icon of 1980s supercar culture.
The Ferrari F40 has a total length of 14’3.5” (436 cm), overall width of 6’5.6” (197 cm), and height of 3’8.3” (112 cm). The wheelbase of the Ferrari F40 is 8’.5” (245 cm) with a curb weight of 3,018 lb (1,369 kg).
The Ferrari F40 (Type F120) is a legendary supercar, introduced in 1987 to celebrate Ferrari’s 40th anniversary. Designed with a focus on pure performance, the F40 emphasized lightweight construction and raw power. It featured a twin-turbocharged V8 engine, a first for Ferrari’s road cars, and was built for high-speed driving with minimal driving aids.
The aggressive, angular body, with a large rear wing, was designed to maximize downforce and aerodynamics. As the successor to the 288 GTO and predecessor to the F50, the F40 symbolized the ultimate expression of Ferrari’s engineering at the time. Known for its speed and simplicity, it became an icon of 1980s supercar culture.
The Ferrari F40 has a total length of 14’3.5” (436 cm), overall width of 6’5.6” (197 cm), and height of 3’8.3” (112 cm). The wheelbase of the Ferrari F40 is 8’.5” (245 cm) with a curb weight of 3,018 lb (1,369 kg).
