Insight Into the Ferrari 456 M for 1999
The restyled 456 M Base is equipped with a Ferrari 5.5-liter 12-cylinder engine that utilizes a total of 48 valves. The engine is paired with a Ferrari 6-speed transaxle. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Ferrari.
The 456 M 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 power-steering rack-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.
456 M Base Statistics
The 456 M is inches long, inches wide, and inches high. It has a wheelbase of inches. It is able to seat several adults comfortably.
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.
The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was an industry-high price when new, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-high price. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 2-door Coupe.
Fuel Efficiency
The fuel system for the 1999 456 M is a Bosch ME-5.2 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 456 M 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 1999 model year was unsuccessful for the Ferrari 456 M. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the Base version) meant that buyers had several options to choose from..
| 1999-2001 Ferrari 456 M K&N Air Filter 332816 | ![]() |
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US $45.99 | 25d 1h 21m |
| Ferrari 456M 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 Car Cover | ![]() |
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US $119.91 | 23d 12h 21m |
| FERRARI 456M SUNPROOF CAR COVER 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 UV | ![]() |
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US $72.95 | 23d 10h 38m |
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Should I try Infiniti instead?
I gotta admit I was looking at a Nissan, but is this better?