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Re: 488 Replacement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqL2Pcmfe2s
F8 Tributo (~1/4 fuel)
measured weight: 3453lbs(1566Kg)(+131Kg) 
claimed kerb weight: 3163lbs(1435Kg)
720S (~1/4 fuel)
measured weight: 3158lbs(1432Kg)(+13Kg)
claimed kerb weight: 3128lbs(1419Kg)
Re: 488 Replacement
Topspeed:F8 Tributo (~1/4 fuel)
measured weight: 3453lbs(1566Kg)(+131Kg)
claimed kerb weight: 3163lbs(1435Kg)
720S (~1/4 fuel)
measured weight: 3158lbs(1432Kg)(+13Kg)
claimed kerb weight: 3128lbs(1419Kg)
Wow.... I think the confusion is that Ferrari measures in Italian pounds / kilos. They are well known to be heavier than normal pounds and kilos. 
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Re: 488 Replacement
Maybe not an issue as much in the era of turbocharged engines, but Ferrari used to stretch the truth of the number of horses in its corral as well...
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Re: 488 Replacement
Grant:Maybe not an issue as much in the era of turbocharged engines, but Ferrari used to stretch the truth of the number of horses in its corral as well...
Maybe that weight comparison shows that if Ferrari used a carbon tub, they wouldn't have to.... 
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Re: 488 Replacement
Lamborghini exaggerates as well...my car weights 1548 kg (measured), Lamborghini officially claims 1382 kg I think. 
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