1998 Ferrari 550 Maranello

Italy Gasoline RWD CoupeUpdated Oct 11, 2026

Specifications

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification

Rev. at Max Power: 7,000 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque: 5,000 rpm
Redline: 7,500 rpm

Engine Fluids

Synthetic Oil (viscosity): 5W-40
Engine Oil, Volume: 10 litres
Transmission Fluid, Volume: 4.5 litres
Engine Coolant, Volume: 19 litres

Car Battery

Voltage: 12 V
Battery Capacity: 74 Ah
Alternator Charge Current: 140 A
Alternator Voltage: 14 V

Engine Configuration

Bore: 88 mm (3.5 in)
Stroke: 75 mm (3.0 in)
Compression Ratio: 10.8 :1
Engine Configuration: V-Engine
Naturally Aspirated: Yes
Synchronization: Timing Belt
Engine Placement: Front
Engine Mount: Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine: Piston
Fuel System: Electronic (Multi-Point) Fuel Injection
Camshaft Type: DOHC
Engine Block: Aluminium
Engine Heads: Aluminium
Engine Cooling: Liquid Cooling

Service Intervals

Timing Interval: 30,000 km (18,641 mi)
Air Filter: 15,000 km (9,321 mi)
Fuel Filter: 30,000 km (18,641 mi)
Oil Change & Engine Filter: 15,000 km (9,321 mi)
Transmission, Fluid: 15,000 km / 2 years