Exclusive, sporty, and powerful, the Ferrari 488 Pista is an exhilarating ride. Ferrari fans will have the opportunity to see the 488 Pista at the Geneva Motor Show and this latest offering from Ferrari is designed to exceed your expectations. If you’re looking for an awesome Ferrari, you can find cars for sale on Auto Mart.
Visual and inspiration
The new Ferrari 488 Pista follows the V8 special series, which was renowned for its impressive performance and handling capabilities. The latest model offers enhanced sporty dynamics as well as cutting-edge technology. With its prestigious good looks and thrilling performance, it’s easy to see why finding a Ferrari for sale is the dream of many South Africans. The 488 Pista developed as a result of Ferrari’s participation in the FIA World Endurance Championship. The 488 Pista boasts advanced weight saving solutions which contribute to its exceptional performance. Its vehicle dynamics and aerodynamics are inspired by the race track. The 488 Pista offers motorists the opportunity to drive a vehicle that delivers track-like performance.
Engine and speed
The Ferrari 488 Pista is 90kg lighter than the 488 GTB. Its decreased weight and improved engine power set a new standard for Ferrari V8 models. Equipped with the most powerful V8 engine, the 488 Pista is a force to be reckoned with on the road. This engine evolved from the turbo unit, which was the recipient of the Engine of the Year title for two consecutive years. It delivers 720 cv, which makes it a leader in its class. The 488 Pista boasts a top speed of 340kph and it accelerates from 0 to 100 kph in an impressive 2.85 seconds. This vehicle can reach 200kph from a standstill in 7.6 seconds. The sound of the engine is distinctive to Ferrari.
Highlights
The aerodynamics of the 488 Pista are inspired by the racetrack. Highlights of this vehicle’s design include its S-Duct and front diffusers which evolved from the race track. The ramp angle of the front diffusers is designed to create a stronger suction which enhances the downforce. The rear blown spoiler has a higher position and it is also longer with an optimised shape. These adjustments have resulted in remarkable 20% improvement in downforce.
When it comes to finding a Ferrari for sale, you can expect a thrilling driving experience. The vehicle dynamics are carefully curated to offer maximum pleasure on the road. The vehicle is designed to ensure the driver can make full use of its potential. Increased control is achieved by its design combined with electronic dynamic controls. Another noteworthy feature which contributes to driving pleasure is the Side-Slip Angle Control system which features E-Diff3, F-1Trac and SCM. An exciting new addition to this system is its Ferrari Dynamic Enhancer. Another innovative development is the use of Ferrari software to make changes to the brake pressure.
Design
The Ferrari 488 Pista has a functional and athletic design which creates a bold impression on the road. The cockpit has an athletic design which matches this vehicle’s sporty performance. Practical aspects of this vehicle also contribute to its aesthetics. The S-Duct is designed to enhance the vehicle’s aerodynamics while giving the vehicle’s nose a shorter appearance and creating unique floating wing visuals. The colours that are used enhance the athletic appearance of the 488 Pista while contributing to its aesthetic appeal. The front design is mirrored by the rear of the vehicle to create a feeling of lightness and efficiency.
The 488 Pista is equipped with a V8 – 90° twin turbo engine which has an overall displacement of 3 902cm3. It has a maximum power output of 530 kW at 8 000rpm and a peak torque of 770 Nm at 3 000rpm in 7th gear. The 488 Pista is 4 605mm long, 1 975mm wide and 1 206mm high.
From start to finish, every aspect of the Ferrari 488 Pista is designed to deliver an unforgettable driving experience. Its distinctive exterior design exudes power and contributes to its athletic performance. If you’re looking for an exclusive ride, you can find great deals by browsing the range of cars for sale online.