Ferrari engineers have been noticed testing a convertible model of the beautiful Roma.
The lights of the prototype affirm it as a Roma however the roof profile is completely different. The thick camouflage gear additionally has a separate part only for the roof, offering the engineers with easy accessibility to the roof.
The automobile, which is rumored to be known as a Roma Spider, is at the moment anticipated to reach late this yr or early subsequent. A debut on the Paris motor present in October is a robust risk. It is going to probably arrive in showrooms subsequent yr as a 2024 mannequin.
What is not clear is whether or not the automobile will characteristic a retractable hard-top roof or a lighter soft-top design. Nevertheless, we are able to rely on the identical twin-turbo 3.9-liter V-8 discovered within the Roma coupe nestled beneath the hood. The engine delivers 612 hp and 561 lb-ft of torque.
Followers may surprise why Ferrari is creating a Roma convertible when there’s already the mechanically related Portofino M convertible. It is attainable the Roma convertible will take over the entry-level convertible obligation because the Portofino M is near reaching the standard five-year lifespan of a Ferrari.
The Portofino M was launched in 2017 and may hint its roots to the California convertible launched in 2008. The Roma, which was launched in 2019, rides on a considerably upgraded model of the platform discovered beneath the Portofino M, making it far more trendy.
Keep tuned for updates as growth continues.
