Not Your Father’s 550 Maranello – The 1998 Ferrari 550 Maranello Base
The 550 Maranello Base is equipped with a Ferrari 5.5 liter twelve -cylinder engine that utilizes 48 valves. The engine is mated to a Ferrari 6-speed Transaxle. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Ferrari.
The 550 Maranello 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.
550 Maranello Base Statistics
The dimensions of the 550 Maranello 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 standard warranty period for the 550 Maranello is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the coupe market.
The listed retail price in 1998 (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.
Fuel Efficiency
The fuel system for the 1998 550 Maranello 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 1998 550 Maranello gets 23 miles/gallon on the highway and only 17 in the city. This is average for a coupe car.
Conclusion
The 1997 model began the promise of the Ferrari 550 Maranello. The 1998 expanded on this success and has proven to be a strong seller in most markets. Even with strong competition from other manufacturers Ferrari hopes that the 550 Maranello Base will continue to be a profitable vehicle.
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