Ferrari just unveiled its latest car, the Roma coupe. According to the automaker its “a contemporary representation of the carefree, pleasurable way of life that characterized Rome in the 1950s and 1960s.”
Its mainly two seats, two door car but also has two small rear seats for children or occasional usage. There is a rumor that the two rear seats are optional, that’s why they are calling it 2+ and not 2+2, lets wait for confirmation on this. It features a very silky smooth design that looks clean and sporty. Roma seems to be designed to compete against Aston Martin or similar luxurious grand touring sports cars.
Specifications
Its 3.9 liter, twin turbocharged V8 produces a colossal 612 horsepower at 7500 rpm. This powerhouse enables this car to go from 0 to 62 mph in just 3.2 seconds with a top speed of over 199 mph.
It features eight speed dual clutch transmission gearbox from SF90 Stradale. The interior does not resemble any other Ferrari and is entirely new. This car weights 1,472 kg which is 73 kg less than its open-top sister Portofino. Its size is similar to Portofino, but a little wider, longer and lower. Its 191 mm longer than Aston Martin vantage. Its steering wheel is full of buttons and also include Manettino dial and touch pads for your thumbs.
Ferrari is lately introducing a number of new vehicles which suggests that the automaker is actively seeking new market share, especially among people who have never owned a Ferrari before. They even have installed a separate infotainment screen for the passenger to make this car stand out among the competition. So watch out Aston Martin!
Price
There have been no confirmation on its price yet, but its speculated to be above $220,000 when it goes on sale in summer of 2020.
