Ferrari 288 GTO

Year of Production

1984 - 1986 

Design & Build

Designed by Pininfarina / Built by Ferrari

Performance

Top Speed

189mph  (304 km/h)

Transmission

Clutch

Borg & Beck twin-plate

Gearbox

5 speeds + reverse

Differential

ZF self-locking​

Dimensions

Length / Width / Height

4,290 / 1,910 / 1,120 mm

Wheelbase & Front / Rear Track

2,450 / 1,559 / 1,562 mm

Tyres

Front 225-55 VR 16, rear 265-50 VR 16

Kerb Weight

1,160 kg

Engine

Number of Cylinders & Arrangement

8 in a 90° V

Bore / Stroke

80 x 71 mm

Total Capacity & Capacity per Cylinder

2,855 cc ; 356cc/cylinder

Position

Rear centre-mounted, longitudinal

Cylinder Block & Head

Light alloy block and head


Compression Ratio

7.6:1

Maximum Power Output

400 bhp at 7,000 rpm; 140 bhp/litre

Timing Gear

4 valves per cylinder, 2 overhead camshafts

Fuel Feed

2 IHI turbos with Behr intercooler, Weber-Marelli electronic injection

Ignition
Weber-Marelli IAW electronic

Frame

Type and Material

Front Suspension

Independent, transverse quadrilaterals, large coil springs, coaxial Koni dampers, transverse anti-roll bars

Rear Suspension

Independent, transverse quadrilaterals, large coil springs, coaxial Koni dampers, transverse anti-roll bars

Brakes

Ventilated discs, servo assist

Steering

Rack and pinion PAS

Fuel Tank

2 x 120 litres

Cooling System
1 front radiator