Rare 1995 Ferrari 456 GT Review: Elegant Design and Powerful V12 Up for Auction
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Ah, the 1995 Ferrari 456 GT, a departure from the typical flamboyant Ferrari design. This model exudes elegance and sophistication, with a design that is more subdued but no less striking. With its big V12 engine and gated manual transmission, the 456 GT offers a driving experience that is both powerful and engaging. This particular 456 GT is currently up for auction, presenting a rare opportunity to own a piece of Ferrari history.
Designed by Pininfarina, the 456 GT was Ferrari's flagship model, commanding a hefty price tag back in the day. Despite its understated appearance, this car was the pinnacle of luxury and performance, boasting a 5.5L V12 engine that churned out an impressive 435 horsepower. The naming convention of the 456 GT, derived from its engine displacement and cylinder count, adds an intriguing layer to its identity.
Inside, the 456 GT continues to impress with its luxurious features and attention to detail. From the gated manual transmission to the automatic climate control and heated mirrors, every aspect of this Ferrari exudes quality and craftsmanship. The rear bucket seats, complete with individual amenities like climate vents and reading lights, showcase the car's grand touring capabilities. With only a limited number of manual transmission models produced, the 456 GT stands out as a rare and desirable classic in the world of Ferraris.
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