Ferrari FF: red icon

In the Barvikha Luxury Village »took place on the Russian debut of a new model Ferrari, which may be the most iconic of those that were created by legendary car maker of sports cars from Maranello in recent years. New Ferrari FF, celebrated the world premiere in Geneva, is available for customers with four-body shooting-brake and the first time in the history of the brand, all-wheel drive transmission. If you ask true fans "stallions" from Maranello, what models they consider most significant and outstanding, many people probably remember: Ferrari 250 GT, Daytona, Testarossa, as well as the Ferrari F40, the latest model, created by Enzo Ferrari. Indeed, these cars for many years been a benchmark for the manufacturer of style and technical perfection. It is possible that following an "icon" will become the new Ferrari FF, at least in his arsenal is all that is necessary to achieve this goal. The new car incorporates the best that has been created by engineers Ferrari in recent years. Perhaps the most important special feature is the all-wheel drive transmission, which is 50 percent lighter than comparable designs. The innovative brand-wheel drive system, named 4RM (Ruote Motrici) and patented Ferrari, the PTO on the front axle is carried out directly from the crankshaft. The body, designed by in studio Pininfarina, made with the use of aluminum alloys, reflects the superior quality of the new FF - an uncompromising balance of sport functionality and versatility. The new car is enough space for four people. Trunk volume is 450 liters may be increased to 800 liters by the rear seats, each of which is easily folded. Virtually every detail of the interior FF developed in accordance with the needs and preferences of the owners of brands ranging from six exclusive variants of paint to the finest and ultrasoft leather with special treatment. Exceptional performance of the new FF will give comfort and pleasure of travel is not just the driver, but rear passengers. For them, the proposed multimedia system with the ability to view the DVD, as well as 16-channel stereo Dolby Surround Sound. As for the powertrain, the Ferrari FF equipped with the new V-shaped 12-cylinder engine with direct fuel injection 6.3-liter working volume. Motor with the collapse of the angle of the cylinder 65 degrees, located in the base behind the front axle, develops power of 660 liters. with. at 8000 rpm., and maximum torque reaches its peak in 683 Nm at 6000 rpm. As transmission is invited to the 7-speed robotized gear box, referred to the rear axle. Up to 100 km / h FF accelerated for 3.7 seconds and a top speed reaches 335 km / h. In this new show just illustrative economy: fuel consumption in combined cycle, according to the manufacturer, is just 15.4 litres/100 km. Such an impressive result was achieved largely thanks to the Start / Stop. In the Russian market starting price for the model is equivalent to 380,000 euros, while the quota for this year was only four cars. Text: Alex Man.