Ferrari F8 Tributo, to Replace the 488 GTB
March 1, 2019
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Ferrari has revealed the replacement for the 488 GTB, named as the F8 Tributo. its scheduled to debut at the 2019 Geneva motor show, The supercar is powered by the same twin-turbo V8 motor found in its predecessor, but tuned to produce 50hp more. The Ferrari F8 Tributo also features a number of changes outside and inside, when compared to the 488 GTB.

The uprated 3.9-litre V8 engine, now makes 720hp and 770Nm of peak torque (an increase of 10Nm over the 488 GTB), the F8 Tributo is the fastest mid-engined Ferrari yet. Ferrari claims a 0-100kph time of 2.9 seconds and a 0-200kph time of 7.8 seconds, along with a top speed of 340kph. Thi’s performance figures are obtained by weight reduction of 40kg and a 15 percent increase in downforce, along with a claimed 10 percent improvement in aerodynamic efficiency and the latest version of Ferrari’s Side Slip Angle Control (SSAC).

While the F8 looks quite similar to the 488 GTB from the front – with deeper creases and sharper headlamps there are quite a few design cues taken from the488pista . The cabin features a smaller steering wheel while the rear gets redesigned S-duct intakes.
