Power
0–100 km/h
Top speed
Fuel (combined)
Overview
Owner sentiment is highly positive, characterized by deep appreciation for its classic front-engined V12 GT character, timeless design, and analog driving experience. It is consistently praised as a beautiful, "old school cool" machine that offers a special, less refined feel com
Known issues
*Cooling system vulnerabilities — Cooling hoses are noted to definitely fail; upgraded aluminum radiators and oil coolers are suggested to prevent heat soak. Electric water pump conversions are recommended for reliability. Frequency: recurrent. · *Aging electrical components and sensors — Fragile original wiring harnesses, failed relays, and old sensors (crank/cam position sensors) are cited as common points of failure. Recommendations include replacing harnesses with modern heat-resistant looms and updating all sensors and relays. Frequency: recurrent.
Generation
550 (485 Hp)
From 2000-2006
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