The Ferrari 348 Spider Base for 1993: Improving on 1992
In 1993 Ferrari released the 348 Spider Base to the car-buying market. The 348 Spider came in one configurations: Base. The Base configuration is powered by the 3.4-liter eight-cylinder engine, which makes 23 highway miles and 17 city. The 348 Spider competes in the Convertible market segment, in direct competition with Nissan.
Performance
The 348 Spider 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.
The fuel system for the 1993 348 Spider is a Bosch Motronic design, running on gasoline fuel. The fuel flow is regulated by a electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The storage capacity of the fuel tank is 12 gallons.
The 348 Spider 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 Spider Base Statistics
The 348 Spider is inches long, inches wide, and inches high. It has a wheelbase of inches. It is able to seat several adults comfortably.
The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was an industry-low price when new, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-low price. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 2-door Convertible.
There is a 50,000* mile, 60* month warranty with this vehicle, including a powertrain warranty of 50,000*/36* miles/months. This is normal for this price range.
Fuel Efficiency
The 348 Spider Base received a miles-per-gallon rating of seventeen in-city driving and twenty three when it came to long-distance. Being a gas-powered non-green car, this was subpar.
In Summary
The 1993 model year was unsuccessful for the Ferrari 348 Spider. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the Base version) meant that buyers had several options to choose from..
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ANTENNA ferrari 348 SPIDER part auto NEW 95 94 93 1993 | |
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US $15.72 | 27d 9h 50m |
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Tags: 2-Door, Base, Convertible, Ferrari 348 Spider, United States market
