What does 296 GTS stand for?
For this new 2023 ferrari gts, the gts stands for “gran turismo spider. The “spider” in “gran turismo spider” refers to the open-air driving experience that the ferrari 296 gts has to offer. In italian,grand turismo omolagatois correctly abbreviated as gto, but in english itshouldhave been grand touring homologation, or gth. The ferrari 250 gto , however, was on the minds of race fans internationally as the ferrari had experienced a spate of road racing successes in europe and in the states.
Is the Ferrari 296 GTS electric?
The 296 GTS is Ferrari’s first rear-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid spider, seamlessly blending a twin-turbocharged V6 with a rear-mounted electric motor to deliver an astonishing 819 horsepower. Ferrari’s Portofino M features a 3. L Twin-Turbo V8 that produces 612 hp and 560 lb-ft of torque. The end result of this power is a top speed of 200 mph and the ability to go from 0 – 60 mph in 3. The Porsche 911 Carrera GTS has a 3. L V6 that produces a lesser 450 hp and 405 lb-ft of torque.