Classic Sports Car

FERRARI F40

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Sold/number built 1987-’92/1315

Constructi­on tubular steel chassis with bonded composite tub, Kevlar body panels

Engine all-alloy, dohc-per-bank 2936cc 90º V8, twin IHI turbocharg­ers, Weber-marelli electronic fuel injection

Transmissi­on five-speed manual transaxle, driving rear wheels

Suspension independen­t, by wishbones, coil springs and telescopic­s; anti-roll bar f/r

Brakes ventilated discs

Steering rack and pinion

Length 14ft 61/2in (4430mm)

Width 6ft 6in (1981mm)

Height 3ft 8in (1117mm)

Wheelbase 8ft 1/2in (2450mm)

Weight 1100kg (2425lb)

0-60mph 4.2 secs Top speed 201mph Mpg 10 Price new £160,000 Now £600-800,000

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