The Ferrari Roma Spider is a new convertible 2+ car that was unveiled on March 16, 2023. It is based on the Roma coupe, but features a soft-top roof that can be opened or closed in 14 seconds at speeds up to 50 km/h. The car is designed to offer a refined and enjoyable driving experience, combining performance, elegance and comfort.
- The Ferrari Roma Spider is a new 2+ convertible car with a soft top that was revealed today
- The soft top is made of special custom fabric that comes in different colors and offers a quiet ride like hard tops. It can be opened or closed in less than 14 seconds while driving up to 60 km/h
- A wind deflector that is part of the rear seat backrest makes sure that the driver and passenger are comfortable when the roof is down
- The Ferrari Roma Spider has a powerful twin-turbo V8 engine with 620 horsepower and advanced driving systems from the Ferrari Roma. It combines timeless elegance, driving excitement, performance and comfort on board
Exterior
The exterior design of the Ferrari Roma Spider is inspired by the elegant and sporty style of the Italian cars of the 1950s and 60s, with sleek lines, a long bonnet, a wide grille and round LED headlights. The car has a low and aerodynamic profile, with a retractable rear spoiler that enhances stability at high speeds. The soft-top roof is made of fabric and has a glass rear window that can be lowered independently. The roof can be chosen in different colors to match or contrast with the bodywork.
Interior
The interior of the Ferrari Roma Spider is spacious and luxurious, with leather seats, a digital dashboard, a central touch screen and a separate passenger display. The cockpit is divided into two areas by a central tunnel that houses the gear selector and other controls. The driver can access various driving modes through the Manettino switch on the steering wheel. The car also features advanced driver assistance systems such as adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist and blind spot monitoring.
Powertrain
The powertrain of the Ferrari Roma Spider consists of a 3.9-liter V8 biturbo engine that delivers 620 horsepower and 760 Nm of torque, paired with an eight-speed dual-clutch transmission. The engine has won several awards for its performance and efficiency, including the International Engine of the Year for four consecutive years. The car can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.4 seconds and reach a top speed of over 320 km/h. The car also has a mild hybrid system that recovers energy during braking and provides an extra boost when needed.
Aerodynamics, chassis and bodywork
The aerodynamics, chassis and bodywork of the Ferrari Roma Spider are optimized for performance and efficiency, with active flaps, adaptive dampers, carbon-ceramic brakes and lightweight materials. The car has a low center of gravity and a balanced weight distribution, ensuring agility and stability on different road conditions. The car also has an electronic rear differential (E-Diff) that improves traction and handling by distributing torque between the rear wheels according to driving situations
