Historic Vehicles story By Victor Ma

1993 Ferrari 512TR

Model: Ferrari 512 TR

Body Style: Mid Engine Tube chassis 2 door sport car (1992--1994) 2177 made

Constraction: Steel multi Tabes frame with aluminum and fiberglass panels

Engine: Horizontally opposed 12 cylinder ( 82mm x 78mm ) 4 overhead camshafts 48 valve 4942cc 428hp 6300rpm

Transmission: Five speed manual with L.S.D. & Rearbox

Suspension: Indenpendent wishbones coil with shocks front and Rear

Brake: front & Rear Vent Disc

Max speed: 310 km/h 0--100 km/h at 4.9 seconds.

History: One of the worlds most fast and beautiful finest super car at 80s, a new generation of Ferrari 512BB. Berlinetta boxer 12 cylinder the testarossa retained its predecessors mid engine super car at that time.This new 12 cyliner mid engine sport car display at the 1984 Paris Salon show.The Testarossa not only with a huge 180 degree V 12 powerful 5.0L engine ( 390hp), at 6300rpm, twin camshafts ,four valve per cylinder,5 speed manual gear box, with Limited slip differentail, 4 wheel indenpendent suspension by coil spring,4 wheel Ventilted disc brake, twin radiator behind each door. In the vehicle middle (door part) sucking in air to breathe through it side gills.this made the the front with a big luggage compartment. The vehicle rear is huge wide.This is a very top model at 80s in Ferraris collection.7177 was made between 1984--1992.
The successor to this model,the 512 TR ,went into production in the end of 1991. and show at the Las Angeles car show in January 1992.It had 38 more horsepower, Now a 428hp engine and weighted 88LBS less, the engine is lowdown by 30mm,a improved front suspension, brake system,and a new lower profile tires and new front spoiler.Maximum speed at about 310km/h 0--100km/h less than 4.9 seconds.from 1992 --1994 only 2177 made. The one we got is a very low mile 512TR 1993 model, the engine only run 12000mile since new, the car imported by Ferrari agents in HK with white colour.Cost HK$3.280.000 at that time. 2006 this car got a full service by agents and change all new cooling system and oil seal cam belt etc. One of the most fast mid engine finest super car at 80s. The Ferrari Testarossa. 1992 its flat 12 5.0 Engine was boosted from 390 ph to 428hp with new chassis ,improved suspension & with New front spoiler ,wider rear tire,This is the new 512TR a successor improved Testarossa.One of the most beautiful style performance and road-going middle V12 engine Ferrari ever built.