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Ferrari 296 GTB

Ferrari 296 GTB — coupe. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

About the Ferrari 296 GTB

Ferrari 296 GTB 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 296 GTB, including its specifications, engine, fuel economy, tires, maintenance and ownership details.

Ferrari 296 GTB 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	296 GTB
Model years	Not specified
Body style	coupe
Vehicle class	coupe
Manufacturer	Ferrari
Market / country	CA, ES, FI, LU, NL, TH, US

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Ferrari 296 GTB

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

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Frequently asked questions about Ferrari 296 GTB

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 296 GTB?

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 296 GTB?

There is no single best engine oil for every Ferrari 296 GTB configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Ferrari 296 GTB?

The Ferrari 296 GTB is classified as a coupe.

Who makes the Ferrari 296 GTB?

The manufacturer listed for the Ferrari 296 GTB is Ferrari.

What class of car is the Ferrari 296 GTB?

The Ferrari 296 GTB is listed in the coupe class.

Which markets or countries sold the Ferrari 296 GTB?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Ferrari 296 GTB with CA, ES, FI, LU, NL, TH, US. Market availability and specifications can differ.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Ferrari 296 GTB?

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 296 GTB?

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 296 GTB 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 296 GTB 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 296 GTB?

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 296 GTB images

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