Ferrari F355 F1 Berlinetta

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Year (of specifications)	1997 - 1999
Engine	3496 cc V-8
Transmission	6-speed, manual
Max speed	183 mph
0-60 mph	4.7 seconds
Horsepower	375 hp @ 8250 rpm
weight	1332 kgs

The Ferrari F355 was the sucessor to the Ferrari 348 model range. The first Ferrari F355 Berlinetta went on show at the 1994 Geneva Motor Show. The body of the F355 was styled by Pininfarina and had a similar and layout and proportions to the 348. Under the rear hatch was a 3.5 litre V8 developing around 375 horsepower. The engine of the Ferrari F355 was one of the most advanced of its time, with 5 valves per cylinder (2 exhaust and 3 inlet), titanium conrods, and an electronic management system.

Standar features of the Ferrari F355 included ABS brakes, power steering, electric windows, dual airbags, and air conditioning. Later versions of the Ferrari F355 included the convertible Spyder and targa-top GTS. The F1 version featured a race bred paddle shift transmission.

The Ferrari F355 was succeded by the Ferrari 360.

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