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Ferrari 288 GTO

Ferrari · Hypercar · Classic · 272 built

2.9L twin-turbo V8

Ferrari 288 GTO

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Power400 hp
Top speed304 km/h
0–60 mph4.80 s
Kerb weight1,160 kg
Powertrain2.9L twin-turbo V8
Launch price (1984)$83,000
Where it ranks

How the 288 GTO stacks up

The Ferrari 288 GTO against the rest of the collection, ranked by the numbers, not by dimensions (per-car sizes are still being sourced).

Power#117 of 117
400 hp
Top speed#105 of 109
189 mph
Quickest 0–60#103 of 103
4.80 s
#117 of 117 by power → #105 by top speed → #103 by 0–60 →
Specification

The numbers

Power400 hp
Top speed304 km/h
0–60 mph4.80 s
Kerb weight1,160 kg
Powertrain2.9L twin-turbo V8
Launch price (1984)$83,000
Debut1984
Production272 units

V8
Engine layout

V8

2.9L twin-turbo V8

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The maths

What the numbers say

345hp per tonne#100 of 101
138hp per litre2.9L
$208per horsepowerat launch
  • Ahead of 0% of the field by power, #117 of 117.
  • Faster than 4% of the cars with a published top speed.
  • Quicker to 60 than 0% of the cars we have timed.
  • Better power-to-weight than 1% of the field, #100 of 101.

Nearest rivals by power

Porsche 959444 hp · +44 hpFerrari F40471 hp · +71 hpFerrari F50513 hp · +113 hp
The story

What it is

The Ferrari 288 GTO is a hypercar from Ferrari, produced 1984–1987. It makes 400 hp from its 2.9l twin-turbo v8, good for a top speed of 189 mph and 0–60 mph in 4.80 s. That ranks it #117 of 117 by power on hypercars.fyi, with 345 hp per tonne. Production is marked classic · 272 built.

Common questions

Ferrari 288 GTO, the short answers

How much power does the Ferrari 288 GTO have?
The Ferrari 288 GTO produces 400 hp, ranked #117 of 117 on hypercars.fyi by power. Its powertrain is a 2.9l twin-turbo v8.
How fast is the Ferrari 288 GTO?
The Ferrari 288 GTO has a top speed of 189 mph and 0–60 mph in about 4.80 s.
How much does the Ferrari 288 GTO cost?
Its launch price was around $83,000. Prices for limited hypercars move sharply on the secondary market.
How many were made?
Production is limited to 272 units.
Is the Ferrari 288 GTO electric?
No, it uses a combustion or hybrid powertrain, not a pure-electric one.
What is the Ferrari 288 GTO's power-to-weight ratio?
About 345 hp per tonne, from 400 hp and 1,160 kg, #100 of 101 cars here with a published kerb weight.
What is the Ferrari 288 GTO's closest rival on power?
By horsepower the nearest car in the collection is the Porsche 959 at 444 hp (+44 hp).
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Where the numbers come from

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