Not Your Father’s 348 TB – The 1991 Ferrari 348 TB Base
Buyers of the Ferrari 348 TB are aware of the reputation of the car they are purchasing. The 348 TB has been one of the premier vehicles of the Ferrari line for years. It is considered an institution of a car and the 1991 model is no exception. The Ferrari 348 TB falls into the coupe for the family category. People who purchase the 348 TB have been doing so for the last few generations in a family. It is a constant that only gets better with age.
Performance
The 348 TB Base is equipped with a Ferrari 3.4 liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 32 valves. The engine is mated to a Ferrari 5-speed Transaxle. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Ferrari.
Fuel is handled for the 348 TB is a Bosch Motronic design, running on gasoline fuel. The gasoline is handled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 12 gallons.
The 348 TB 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 manual-steering rack-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.
348 TB Base Statistics
The dimensions of the 348 TB Base are inches wide by inches long. It sits a comfortable inches off the ground. It seats a standard several adults passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of allows for limited leg room for the backseat passengers.
The listed retail price in 1991 (MSRP) was an industry-low price, with an invoice cost of an industry-low price. This price is slightly higher than the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.
The standard warranty period for the 348 TB 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 1991 348 TB gets 23 miles/gallon on the highway and only 17 in the city. This is average for a coupe car.
In Summary
There are several reasons why the Ferrari 348 TB Base sold well in 1991. Mainly the increase in availability and a marked improvement in quality meant the buying public was more apt to choose a Ferrari, specifically a 348 TB.
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FERRARI F40, Testarossa, Mondial t Coupe & Cabrio, 348 tb & ts brochure 1991 |  |
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BBURAGO FERRARI 1991 348TB MINT IN BOX!! | |
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Tags: 2-Door, Base, Canada market, Coupe, Ferrari 348 TB
No one is going to think that this is going to be a good buy five years from now.
There’s no doubt that Ferrari is up to it’s old tricks with the 348 TB? I’m hoping next year’s example is improved.