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Ferrari 512

Ferrari 512 — coupe. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

About the Ferrari 512

Ferrari 512 is a coupe in the coupe class. The guide brings together the vehicle information currently available for this model. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This guide is designed to answer practical questions about the Ferrari 512, including its specifications, engine, fuel economy, tires, maintenance and ownership details.

Ferrari 512 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Ferrari
Model	512
Model years	Not specified
Body style	coupe
Vehicle class	coupe
Manufacturer	Ferrari
Market / country	LU, NL, NZ

Ferrari 512 features and equipment

Features shown below are tied to the available source material for this model. Equipment can vary by year, trim and market.

Standard or documented features

✓It was scheduled that Regazzoni, Ickx, Ignazio Giunti, Peter Schetty, Nino Vaccarella and Arturo Merzario should race as many rounds as possible

✓Of them the promising Ignazio Giunti did nine of the ten rounds, being only absent at the BOAC 1000 km

✓Both failed to surpass the points tally of late Jochen Rindt, who had a fatal accident during practice for the 1970 Italian Grand Prix

✓Ignazio Giunti was killed in Buenos Aires in January 1971, driving the brand new Ferrari 312PB

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Ferrari 512

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load34 PSI front32 PSI rear

Fully loaded36 PSI front35 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	34 PSI	32 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	36 PSI	35 PSI	Estimate

Calculate how much air to add

Frequently asked questions about Ferrari 512

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What tire pressure should I use for the Ferrari 512?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 34 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Ferrari 512?

There is no single best engine oil for every Ferrari 512 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Ferrari 512?

The Ferrari 512 is classified as a coupe.

Who makes the Ferrari 512?

The manufacturer listed for the Ferrari 512 is Ferrari.

What class of car is the Ferrari 512?

The Ferrari 512 is listed in the coupe class.

Which markets or countries sold the Ferrari 512?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Ferrari 512 with LU, NL, NZ. Market availability and specifications can differ.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Ferrari 512?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Ferrari 512?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Ferrari 512 is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Can the Ferrari 512 have different tire pressures front and rear?

Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Ferrari 512?

Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Ferrari 512 images

Vehicle images are shown from the stored source image records when available.