{"id":885554,"date":"2025-02-26T07:44:34","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T07:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/?p=885554"},"modified":"2025-02-26T07:44:34","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T07:44:34","slug":"video-testing-the-new-ferrari-ferrari-12-cilindri-spider-in-less-than-ideal-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/video-testing-the-new-ferrari-ferrari-12-cilindri-spider-in-less-than-ideal-weather\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Testing the New Ferrari Ferrari 12 Cilindri Spider in Less-Than-Ideal Weather"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Ferrari 12Cilindri<\/a> is a rare celebration of pure, naturally aspirated V12 power in an era dominated by turbocharged and electrified performance cars. More than just a machine, it represents a bold statement of Ferrari\u2019s commitment to raw driving emotion.<\/span><\/p>\n

The 12Cilindri\u2019s F140 HD engine is a masterpiece, producing 819 hp at 9,250 RPM and revving to 9,500 RPM. The numbers are staggering: 0-60 mph in 2.95 seconds and a top speed exceeding 211 mph. Its sound is unfiltered and meticulously engineered, with a variable-length intake system, revised intake plenum, and 6-into-1 exhaust manifolds ensuring an exhilarating tone\u2014arguably more thrilling than a Formula 1 car.<\/span><\/p>\n

Following Ferrari\u2019s V12 lineage\u2014550 Maranello, 599 GTB, F12, and 812 Superfast\u2014the 12 Cilindri refines grand touring. Unlike the razor-sharp F12 and 812, it prioritizes long-distance comfort without sacrificing performance. \u00a0While the Spider version is slightly slower than the coupe due to the added weight of the retractable hardtop, the difference is minimal.<\/span><\/p>\n

In their latest video, Top Gear<\/a> got to drive the new Ferrari 12Cilindri Spider in less-than-ideal conditions, which gave them a unique opportunity to see how Ferrari\u2019s latest drop-top performs.<\/span><\/p>\n