| Italian Sports Cars |
| Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati |
In 2006 Maserati released the Quattroporte Sport GT to the car-buying market. The Quattroporte came in two configurations: Sport GT and Executive GT. The Sport GT configuration is powered by the 4.2-liter eight-cylinder engine, which makes 18 highway miles and 12 city. The Quattroporte competes in the Sedan market segment, in direct competition with Kia.
Buyers of the Lamborghini Diablo are aware of the reputation of the car they are purchasing. The Diablo has been one of the premier vehicles of the Lamborghini line for years. It is considered an institution of a car and the 1995 model is no exception. The Lamborghini Diablo falls into the coupe for the family category. People who purchase the Diablo have been doing so for the last few generations in a family. It is a constant that only gets better with age.
A high point in the coupe market is the Ferrari 360. In 2002 Ferrari released an upgraded version of the 360 with three versions: Challenge, Modena, and Spider. Sales for the 360, especially the 360 Challenge, were brisk during 2002 and 2003. The improved reliability and the sporty styling were responsible for the sales boost.
Buyers of the Ferrari 360 are aware of the reputation of the car they are purchasing. The 360 has been one of the premier vehicles of the Ferrari line for years. It is considered an institution of a car and the 2000 model is no exception. The Ferrari 360 falls into the coupe for the family category. People who purchase the 360 have been doing so for the last few generations in a family. It is a constant that only gets better with age.
