FERRARI 812 FROM $613,888

John Carey

No Ferrari road car can claim a longer line of descent than those with a high-revving V12 engine up front that drives the rear wheels. This was the layout of the very first road cars the company made in 1950 and the Ferrari-badged racers produced from 1947. The latest in the Ferrari V12 line is the 812, released in 2017. It’s priced at $613,888 for the Superfast coupe. This is almost $80,000 less than the car it replaced, the F12berlinetta. The 812 GTS Spider is $675,888. The headline change was the 812’s larger and more powerful V12 engine. Ferrari’s engineers increased the piston stroke of the F12berlinetta’s 6.3L with a new crankshaft and made major improvements to the intake and fuel-injection systems. In its new 6.5L capacity, the V12 wails…

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Australian New Car Buyer (Digital) - 1 Issue, Issue #56 - December 2020

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