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Lineage Archive · No. 048 · 6 chapters

Ferrari Lineage

From 288 GTO to F80

Six cars, four decades, one unbroken line of succession: each one named the direct successor of the one before it, real specifications and photography pulled live from Engine Sphere's own archive.

01
Chapter 1
Ferrari 288 GTO1984–1987
Archive 01/06
Ferrari 288 GTO

Ferrari's first turbocharged road car, built for a Group B-style race series that collapsed before it ever ran. The car that opened the halo lineage anyway.

Engine
F114B 2.9L twin-turbo V8
Power
394 hp
Weight
1160 kg
Turbo Era Begins
02
Chapter 2
Ferrari F40 (F120)1987–1992
Archive 02/06
Ferrari F40 (F120)

Enzo Ferrari's own fortieth-anniversary statement, and his last word on what a road-going Ferrari should be: no power steering, no power brakes, nothing between the driver and the boost.

Engine
2.9L Twin-Turbo V8
Power
471 hp
Weight
1100 kg
Pure Intent
03
Chapter 3
Ferrari F501995–1997
Archive 03/06
Ferrari F50

A Formula 1 V12 carried onto the road, built for Ferrari's fiftieth anniversary. Naturally aspirated, open-top, uncompromising.

Engine
F130B 4.7L naturally aspirated V12
Power
513 hp
Weight
1230 kg
The High Point
04
Chapter 4
Ferrari Enzo2002–2004
Archive 04/06
Ferrari Enzo

The first Ferrari road car named directly after the company's founder. Formula 1 aerodynamics and a 6.0-litre V12, carrying his name into a new era.

Engine
F140B 6.0L naturally aspirated V12
Power
651 hp
Weight
1255 kg
Form Follows Performance
05
Chapter 5
LaFerrari2013–2018
Archive 05/06
LaFerrari

Ferrari's first hybrid road car, and the point in this lineage where electronic assistance genuinely arrives: a naturally aspirated V12 paired with an electric motor for 950 hp combined.

Engine
F140 FE 6.3L naturally aspirated V12 + electric motor (HY-KERS)
Power
950 hp
Weight
1255 kg
Electrification Arrives
06
Chapter 6
Ferrari F802024–present
Archive 06/06
Ferrari F80

The newest car in the lineage, and the first to break with 40 years of naturally aspirated V12 tradition: a twin-turbo hybrid V6 shared with Ferrari's own Le Mans hypercar.

Engine
F163 CF 3.0L twin-turbo V6 + 3 electric motors (hybrid)
Power
1184 hp
Weight
1525 kg
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Ferrari Lineage: From 288 GTO to F80