Ferrari 208 GTB
introduction
In 1980 Ferrari 208 gtb introduced a two-litre version of the 308, ferrari 208 gtb and 208 gts. They were mainly for the domestic italian market, where new cars with engines above 2 litres were subjected to a much higher value added tax, 38% instead of the standard 18%.
succees
In 1982 the ferrari two-litre 208 was succeeded by a turbocharged and fuel injected version, the 208 gtb turbo unveiled at the turin motor show. It was the first ever turbocharged road-going ferrari.
Conclusion
In 2004, sports car international named this car number five on the list of top sports cars of the 1970s.Design of the car was created by pininfarina.
Engine Technical Data
| Engine type – Number of cylinders : | V 8 |
| Engine Code : | F106D 000 |
| Fuel type : | Petrol |
| Fuel System : | Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection |
| Engine Alignment : | Transverse |
| Engine Position : | Mid-engine |
| Engine size – Displacement – Engine capacity : | 1991 cm3 / 121.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke : | 66.80 x 71.00 mm 2.63 x 2.8 inches |
| Number of valves : | 16 Valves |
| Aspiration : | KKK K26 Turbo |
| Compression Ratio : | 7.00 |
| Maximum power – Output – Horsepower : | 220 PS / 220 HP / 162 kW @ 7000 rpm |
| Maximum torque : | 240.0 Nm / 177 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm |
| Drive wheels – Traction – Drivetrain : | RWD |
| Transmission Gearbox – Number of speeds : |
5 speed Manual
|
| Wheelbase : | 234 cm / 92.13 in |
| Length : | 423 cm / 166.54 in |
| Width : | 172 cm / 67.72 in |
| Height : | 112 cm / 44.09 in |
| Front Axle : | 146.0 cm / 57.48 in |
| Rear Axle : | 146.0 cm / 57.48 in |
| Ground clearance : | 12.0 cm / 4.72 in |
| Curb Weight : | 1232 Kg / 2716 lbs |
| Weight-Power Output Ratio : | 5.6 kg/hp |
| Fuel Consumption – Economy – Open road: | 9 L/100 Km 31 MPG UK 26 MPG US |
| Fuel Consumption – Economy – Highway: | 11.2 L/100 Km 25 MPG UK 21 MPG US |
| Fuel Consumption – Economy – City: | 11.2 L/100 Km 25 MPG UK 21 MPG US |
| Fuel Tank Capacity : | 74 L 19.5 US gallons 16.3 UK gallons |
| Catalytic converter : | No |
| Top Speed : | 242 Km/h / 150 Mph |
| Acceleration 0 to 60 mph (0 to 96 Km/h) : | 6.6 s |
