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Ferrari SF90 Stradale Is Your New 986 HP Plug-In Hybrid Prancing Horse

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Ferrari has officially unveiled their first plug-in hybrid. Dubbed the SF90 Stradale, the car is a series-production supercar which celebrates the 90th anniversary of Scuderia Ferrari and the strong link between Ferrari’s track and road cars. Of course, the big news is the powertrain which features a turbocharged 4.0-liter V8 engine that produces 769 hp (574 kW / 780 PS) and 590 lb-ft (800 Nm) of torque. It is paired to a hybrid system which features three electric motors. One of motors is sandwiched between the V8 and a new eight-speed dual-clutch transmission, while the other two are located at the front axle. The electric motors are powered by a 7.9 kWh lithium-ion battery and produce a combined output of 217 hp (162 kW / 220 PS). This gives the all-wheel drive SF90 Stradale an overall output of 986 hp (735 kW / 1000 PS). In terms of performance, the supercar can accelerate from 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) in 2.5 seconds and from 0-124 mph (0-200 km/h) in 6.7 seconds. The...

Dallara Stradale Packs 400 HP And Weighs Just 1,885 Pounds

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Renowned chassis builder Dallara has taken the wraps off its new Stradale. Designed to help people "rediscover the pleasure of driving," the Stradale is an extremely lightweight sports car which weighs just 855 kg (1,885 lbs). In order to keep the car's weight in check, Dallara made the monocoque chassis and body panels out of carbon fiber composites. The standard model is a stylish two-seat roadster which features a front splitter, recessed headlights, and a dual exhaust system. A number of different options will be available including a windshield and gull-wing doors that transform the vehicle into a coupe. Customers looking to use the car mainly on the track will want to order the Stradale's optional rear wing. It helps the car to produce an impressive amount of downforce that is among the "highest in GT road vehicles." Power is provided by a supercharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 400 PS (294 kW). It can be connec...