2012 Ferrari 599 GTO, Hot Supercar Specifications and Performance

Car Auto Online - 2012 Ferrari 599 GTO, Hot Supercar Specifications and Performance - Ferrari claimed 599 GTO as the fastest higway supercar in the world today. Ferrari 599 GTO was even able to record a lap time of 1 minute 24 seconds in Fiorano circuit. The claim is making sense because 599 GTO which is based on 599XX, refers to a racing car technology. Even so, the 599 GTO that comes with engine capacity of 6.0-liter is legal as a road car.

With a weight of just 1.495 kgs, 599 GTO which is powered 670 hp, has weight vs power ratio only 2.23 kg / hp. What does the figure mean? The answer is, an acceleration of 0-100 km / h in just 3.35 seconds. While the speed of 599 GTO can reach 335 km / h.

2012 Ferrari 599 GTO Specifications

Dimensions and Weight:

Length	4710 mm (185.4 in)
Width	1962 mm (77.2 in)
Height	1326 mm (52.2 in)
Wheelbase	2750 mm (108.3 in)
Front track	1701 mm (67.0 in)
Rear track	1618 mm (63.7 in)
Dry weight*	1495 kg (3296 lbs)
Kerb weight*	1605 kg (3538 lbs)
Weight distribution	47% front – 53% rear
Fuel tank capacity	105 litres (27.7 USgal/23.1 UK/gal)
Boot volume	320 litres (11.3 cu ft)

Engine:

Type	V12 – 65°
Bore & stroke	92 x 75.2 mm (3.62 x 2.96 in)
Unitary displacement	499.9 cc (30.51 cu in)
Total displacement	5999 cc (366.08 cu in)
Compression ratio	11.2:1
Maximum power	500 kW (670 CV) at 8250 rpm
Maximum torque	620 Nm (457 lbs/ft) at 6500 rpm

Gearbox:

F1 6–speed + reverse

Suspensions:

SCM2 – Magnetorheological Supension Control

Tyres:

Front	285/30 ZR20’’
Rear	315/35 ZR20’’

Carbon-Ceramic Brakes:

Front	398 x 38 mm (15.7 x 1.5 in)
Rear	360 x 32 mm (14.2 x 1.3 in)

Electronic Controls:

CST with F1-Trac	Traction and stability control
TPTMS	Tyrepressure and temperature monitoring system

2012 Ferrari 599 GTO Performance

Maximum speed	over 335 km/h (over 208 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)	3.35 sec

Fuel Consumption:

Combined cycle (ECE)*

17.5 l/100 km

CO₂ Emissions:

Combined cycle (ECE)*

411 g/km

*European version

Ferrari 599 GTO would not only excels in performance. The chassis of 599 GTO that is specifically developed - including electronic control - has produced a great driving control. And even Ferrari dares to claim the chassis of 599 GTO as the first technology developed for a road car (exclude of racing car).

For the braking system, 2012 Ferrari 599 GTO was equipped with a second-generation carbon-ceramic brakes which is more powerful and lighter. In addition, this sophisticated braking system is easier to cool and synergizing with aerodynamic aspects of the 599 GTO.