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2013 Ferrari California prepared for Geneva debut

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The Italians from Ferrari released the first photos of the revised California, a model which is set to debut at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show next month. The hardtop roadster model is powered by a 4.3-liter V8 engine able to produce 490 horsepower and 505 Nm of torque (373 lb-ft).

2013 Ferrari California
2013 Ferrari California

Ferrari also announced that they managed to cut the total mass by 30 kilograms which helps the model to achieve better performance.

The acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h is now possible in 3,8 seconds while the top speed is most probably limited at around 250 km/h.

“The Geneva Motor Show will see the official debut of the new version of the Ferrari California, production of which has already commenced, with a reduction of weight of 30 kg and an increase in power output of 30 CV,” says Ferrari.

2013 Ferrari California
2013 Ferrari California

A new Handling Speciale package is available as well for the new Ferrari California. The special kit comes with stiffer springs, a revised steering system able to provide a better steering ratio but also Magnetorheological dampers. More details and photos to be available after the world premiere at Geneva.

Andrei Ursu
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Andrei is one of the oldest automotive journalists of Automotorblog and has written more than 3000 articles for our publication. He has been passionate about cars since he was a small child, and he joined our team of writers in 2009. In addition to his passion for cars, he is also passionate about music. In his free time, he composes songs and sings them, which also brought him real success in the musical field.

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