Top 3 Ferrari Hypercars
Ferrari is one of the most known and high quality car brands on the market that has been always engaged with the production and development of world-class sports cars. Ferrari is also one of the best in the hypercar scene and up to this day they still continue improving their models.
Here are three of the best performing hypercars by Ferrari (internal link to homepage).
1. Ferrari LaFerrari Hypercar
The LaFerrari is one of the highest performing road cars Ferrari has ever produced. This Ferrari hypercar is a limited production hybrid sports car designed by Flavio Manzoni (Senior VP of Design at Ferrari). The car was unveiled at several car shows across the world in 2013. LaFerrari is also part of the “holy trinity” of hypercars joined by Porsche 918 Spyder (internal link to Porsche hypercars page), and McLaren P1.
You can view this gallery for more photos of this Ferrari hypercar.
Dimensions | Specifications | ||
Length | 4702 mm | Total maximum power | 963 CV |
Width | 1992 mm | Total maximum torque | >900 Nm |
Height | 1116 mm | V12 maximum power | 800 CV @9000 rpm |
Wheelbase | 2650 mm | Maximum revs | 9250 rpm |
Weight distribution | 41% front 59% rear | V12 maximum torque | 700 Nm @6750 rpm |
Electric motor output | 120 Kw (163 CV) | ||
CO2 emissions | 330 g/km | ||
Performance
Maximum speed | Over 350 km/h |
0 – 100 km/h | < 3 sec |
0 – 200 km/h | < 7 sec |
0 – 300 km/h | 15 sec |
2. Ferrari Enzo Hypercar
The Ferrari Enzo was unveiled in 2002 and only 400 models were produced. This Ferrari hypercar is named after the company’s founder – Enzo Ferrari. It is a mid-engine sports car which was built using F1 technologies and technologies banned in F1 such as traction control and active aerodynamics.
You can view this gallery for more photos of this Ferrari hypercar.
Dimensions | Specifications | ||
Length | 4702 mm | Engine type | Rear, longitudinal 65° V12 |
Width | 2035 mm | Bore/stroke | 92 x 75.2 mm |
Height | 1147 mm | Total displacement | 5998.80 cc |
Wheelbase | 2650 mm | Compression ratio | 11.2 : 1 |
Weight | 1255 kg (dry) | Maximum power | 485 kW (660 hp) at 7800 rpm |
*Source: (“Ferrari Enzo Ferrari (2002) – Ferrari.com”, 2019) | Power per litre | 110 hp/L | |
Maximum torque | 657 Nm (67 kg m) at 5500 rpm | ||
Performance
Top speed | Over 350 km/h |
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h | 3.65 sec |
0 – 400 m | 11.00 sec |
0 – 1000 m | 19.60 sec |
Source: (“Ferrari Enzo Ferrari (2002) – Ferrari.com”, 2019)
3. Ferrari F50 GT Hypercar
The Ferrari F50 GT was built as a racing version of the Ferrari F50 and was supposed to compete in the BPR Global GT Series. Ferrari decided to cancel this project because they were not satisfied with the FIA World Championship allowing homologation specials to compete. This is why only 3 units were built of this Ferrari F50 GT hypercar.
You can view this gallery for more photos of this Ferrari hypercar.
Dimensions | Specifications | ||
Length | 4578 mm | Engine type | Rear, longitudinal 65° V12 |
Width | 1986 mm | Bore/stroke | 85 x 69 mm |
Height | 1092 mm | Total displacement | 4698.50 cc |
Wheelbase | 2580 mm | Compression ratio | 11.9 : 1 |
Weight | 860 kg (dry) | Maximum power | 551 kW (750 hp) at 10,500 rpm |
*Source: (“Ferrari F50 GT (1996) – Ferrari.com”, 2019) | Power per litre | 160 hp/L | |
Maximum torque | 529 Nm (54 kg m) at 7500 rpm | ||
Performance
Top speed | 376 km/h |
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h | 2.9 sec |
Acceleration 0 – 100 mp/h | 6.7 sec |
¼ Mile | 11.2 sec at 208 km/h |
Source: (“Ferrari F50 GT (1996) – Ferrari.com”, 2019), (“Ferrari F50 GT”, 2019)
Conclusion
Ferrari is one of the best producers and developers of hypercars. Their cars are fast, smart, elegant and very powerful. The Ferrari hypercar is unique and magnificent, and it can be clearly seen how much work has been invested in them.