🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Ferrari
Model:
Testarossa
Product Type:
Audio Sound File
Codes
License Reference:
ars_1718
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Sound Asset Category:
Automotive Sound Library, Sound Effect
Class:
Exotic Sports Car, Supercar
Competitive Analysis
Licensing Model:
Royalty-Free
Key Features
Sound Signature:
Distinctive V12 engine note of the Testarossa
Provider Cooperation:
sound-pool24
Design Icon:
Recognizable 'cheese grater' side strakes, iconic silhouette
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Audio Type:
Engine Sound
Vehicle Type Covered:
Passenger Car
Page Count
Estimated Manual Pages:
N/A (Audio File)
Manual Type
Manual Classification:
Audio Asset
Language
Language:
N/A (Non-linguistic)
Format
File Format:
WAV, MP3
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Sound Source:
Ferrari Testarossa Engine Operation
Procedures Included
Usage Context:
All Media Applications (Mac, Windows, etc.)
Technical Depth
Sound Fidelity:
High Quality, Royalty-Free
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Primary Format:
WAV
Secondary Format:
MP3
Print Quality
Audio Bit Depth:
Typically 16-bit or 24-bit (for WAV)
Audio Sample Rate:
Commonly 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz
Binding Type
Delivery Method:
Digital Download
Paper Type
Media Type:
Digital Audio File
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Configuration:
Flat-12 (Boxer-12)
Engine Displacement:
4.9 Liters (4943 cc)
Performance
Horsepower Peak:
390 PS (385 hp; 287 kW) @ 6300 rpm
Torque Peak:
490 Nm (361 lb-ft) @ 4500 rpm
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Bosch KE-Jetronic Fuel Injection
Engine Management
Engine Control Unit:
Bosch Motronic
Engine Design
Bore X Stroke:
82.0 mm x 78.0 mm
Compression Ratio:
9.2:1
Valve Train:
4 Valves per Cylinder, DOHC
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
5-speed Manual
Features
Clutch Type:
Twin-plate Dry Clutch
Differential:
Limited-Slip Differential
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
4485 mm (176.6 in)
Width:
1976 mm (77.8 in)
Height:
1130 mm (44.5 in)
Wheelbase:
2500 mm (98.4 in)
Front Track:
1518 mm (59.8 in)
Rear Track:
1660 mm (65.4 in)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 1506 kg (3320 lbs)
Weight Distribution:
Near 50:50 (achieved via mid-engine layout)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Safety Design:
Designed for high-speed stability and driver protection
Active Features
Braking System:
4-wheel Ventilated Disc Brakes, ABS (optional on early models)
Steering System:
Power-assisted Rack and Pinion
Passive Features
Restraint System:
Three-point Seat Belts
Chassis Construction:
Steel Monocoque with Aluminum Subframes
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Original Infotainment System:
Basic AM/FM Radio, Cassette Player (optional upgrades available)
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System - often optional/later models), focused on mechanical grip and driver skill
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
None in the modern sense (no Bluetooth, USB, etc. from factory)
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000-7,500 km or 1 year (whichever comes first)
Timing Belt Replacement Interval:
Every 2-3 years or 30,000 km (whichever comes first) - CRITICAL
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
API SG/SH or ACEA A2/A3; SAE 10W-40 or 20W-50 recommended (check manual for specific viscosity based on climate)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze, 50/50 mix with distilled water
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Transmission Fluid Type:
API GL-5; SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90
Coolant Capacity:
Approx. 14 Liters
Known Issues
Common Wear Item 1:
Timing Belts (require regular replacement)
Common Wear Item 2:
Clutch Assembly (due to performance driving)
Potential Issue 1:
Ignition System Components (distributor, coils)
Potential Issue 2:
Fuel Lines and Hoses (aging rubber components)
Common Wear Item 3:
Suspension Bushings and Ball Joints (due to age and stress)
Part Numbers
Oil Filter Part Number:
e.g., Mann Filter W940/1, Mahle OC 212 (consult specific parts catalog)
Timing Belt Kit Part Number:
Ferrari Genuine or reputable aftermarket (e.g., Gates, ContiTech - consult specific application guide)
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer Origin:
Italy
Model Evolution
Predecessor:
512 BB
Successor:
F512 M
Production
Production Years:
1984-1996
Production Volume:
Approx. 7,263 units
Iconic Feature Origin:
Debut at Turin Motor Show 1984
Design Era:
Mid-engine supercar design, evolving from the 1970s era
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Automotive Icon Status:
Widely recognized as a design and performance icon of the 1980s and 1990s
Ratings
Performance Reviews:
Consistently praised for its V12 engine sound and handling characteristics by automotive journalists
Certifications
Collectible Status:
Highly sought after by collectors, leading to increasing market value