Ferrari 458 Italia

Ferrari 458 Italia Manufacturer Ferrari Also called 458 Italia Production 2009-present Model years 2010-present Assembly Maranello, Italy Predecessor Ferrari F430 Body style 2-seat Berlinetta Layout Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive Engine 4.5 L V8 Transmission 7-speed dual-clutch Wheelbase 2,650 mm (104.3 in)[1] Length 4,527 mm (178.2 in)[1] Width 1,937 mm (76.3 in)[1] Height 1,213 mm (47.8 in)[1] Curb weight 1,485 kg (3,274 lb) Engine The 458 Italia is powered by a 4.5 L (270 cu in) V8 engine derived from a shared Ferrari/Maserati design, producing 570 PS (419 kW; 562 hp) at 9,000 rpm (redline) and 540 N·m (398 lb·ft) at 6,000 rpm[5] with 80% torque available at 3,250 rpm.[4] The engine features direct fuel injection, which is a first for Ferrari mid-engine setups in its road cars.[4] The 4.5 L V8 in the 458 currently holds the world record for most power per liter in a naturally aspirated production car engine.[6]

The Ferrari 458 Italia is a mid-engined sports car produced by the Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari. The 458 Italia replaces the Ferrari F430. The 458 Italia was officially unveiled at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show on 15 September 2009.^[2][3]