2,926 cc V8 Engine Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection 230bhp at 6,800rpm 5-Speed Manual Transmission Independent Front and Rear Suspension 4-Wheel Disc Brakes * 1983 was the first full production year of the QV, with 871 GTS units built globally * Finished in traditional Rosso Corsa Red over Beige Leather * Showing 51,286 miles at time of cataloging THE FERRARI 308 In the early 1970s, Ferrari was known for its powerful V12 engines that dominated both the racetrack and the road.

Enzo Ferrari had long resisted the idea of producing road cars with fewer than twelve cylinders.

But the company needed a more accessible, affordable entry point to the fabled brand, and that compromise had already begun with the Dino sub-brand — a V6-engined car sold without the Ferrari badge.

When production of the Dino 246 was discontinued in mid-1974, the only junior Ferrari available was the recently introduced 308 GT4.

However, the GT4's 2+2 cockpit layout and controversial Bertone styling divided opinion...