1979 Ferrari 400A
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1979 Ferrari 400A 1979 Ferrari 400A

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1979 Ferrari 400A 4.8L 12 Cylinder Engine with six Weber 38 DCOE Carburetors 3-speedHydra-Matic automatic transmission Federalized European Specification Finished in rare Blu Pozzi 1 of 355 400A models Low mileage MotoeXotica is offering this fabulous and always garaged (and seldom used), it is one of only 355 400A's produced in 1979. This Ferrari 400A is equipped with the V-12 front engine layout, carburated with 6 side draft webers, showing only 28,843 miles. The rare Blu Pozzi paint is in great condition with no major imperfections to be found. Inside, the tan leather seats all look great with normal wear visible including the door panels and dashboard that are matched to the exterior of the car. At the 1976 Paris Motor Show Ferrari unveiled the replacement for the 365 GT4 2+2. The new 400 was offered in two models:400 Automatic, using a Michigan Built, Hydro-Matic3-speed automatic transmissionand400 GT, using a five-speed transmission. The 400 Automatic was the first Ferrari to have an automatic transmission. The 365's V12 engine had been stroked to a displacement of 4.8L and given six 38 DCOE 110-111 Webers, and now produced 340PS 0-60mph took 7.1 seconds.Other changes compared to the 365 GT4 included five-stud wheels to replace the knock-off hubs (Borrani wheels weren't offered anymore), a revised interior, the addition of a lip to the front spoiler, and double circular tail light assemblies instead of triple. A total of 502 examples were produced, 355 of which were Automatics and 147 GTs. The Ferrari 400is a front engine V12 2+2 grand tourers made by Italian manufacturer Ferrari between 1972 and 1989. The 400, that in Automatic guise was the first Ferrari equipped with an automatic transmission. Although the incorporation of an automatic transmission and U.S. emissions compliance, indicate it may have been designed for the American market, no version of these grand tourers was ever officially imported to the USA. Despite this, many have been brought to America asgrey market imports. This exquisite 400a comes equipped with 340hp 4.8L 12 cylinder engine with six 38 DCOE Weber side draft carburetors, 3-speed Borg-Warner automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, air conditioning, power windows, 15 inch five bolt wheels instead of knock offs and front lip spoiler. Also included is the original owners manual. This is your chance to own a world class front engined carbureted 400A Ferrari. Your neighbors will envy you as well as everyone that lays their eyes on this masterpiece. The Ferrari for any car lover or a perfect addition to any collection.. GET OUT AND DRIVE!!! Current mileage on the odometer shows 28,843. Vehicle is sold as is on clean clear title. VIN: F1010CL26805

Stock #
150904
Vin:
150904
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
28,842