Monday 29 April 2013

Review | Lamborghini Countach

LAMBORGHINI COUNTACH (1974) REVIEW


Common Information

Type :   Countach (25th Anniversary)                              Years built :   1974 - 1990
Production :   657 units
Models :   LP400, LP400S: 4.0 L (3929 cc), LP500S: 4.8 L (4754 cc), 5000QV: 5.2 L (5167 cc)
Presentation :    8th September 1988, Lamborghini day 1 (Intro 5000QV Series)
Car type :   Two door coupe                                             Design :    Marcello Gandini for Bertone

Dimensions

Wheelbase :   2500 mm / 98.25 in                                   Length :   4140 mm / 162.7 in
Width :   2000 mm / 78.6 in                                             Height :   1070 mm / 42.05 in
Front track :   1536 mm / 60.36 in                                   Rear track :   1606 mm / 63.12 in
Weight :   1490 kg / 3285 lbs                                           Distribution :   41/59% front / rear

Chassis

Body :   Aluminium panels with molded fiberglass wheelarch extenders and front spoiler
Suspension :   All-wheel independent
Brakes :   Dual independent hydraulic brakes with booster
Steering type :   Unassisted mechanical rack and pinion
Turning circle :   13 m / 43 ft                                            Front tyre size :   225/50 VR 15
Rear tyre size :   345/35 VR 15                                         Front rim size :   8.5x15 inch
Rear rim size :   12x15 inch

Engine

Type :   V-12 60 degree, rear wheel drive
Distribution :   Dual overhead camshafts, four valves/cylinder
Main Bearings :   7                                                            Cyl.Capacity :   5167 cc / 315 ci
Max.power :   455 Bhp @ 7000 rpm                                 Max.torque :   501 Nm @ 5200 rpm
Cooling system :   Two side-mounted, 2 Fans                   Alternator :   85 Amp
Fuel system :   Bosch KE Jetronic fuel injection               Fuel cons :   22.4 Lit/100 Km

Drivetrain

Type :   ZF five-speed + reverse                                        Clutch :   Dry-single plate
Disc diameter :   250 mm / 9.83 in                                     Final drive ratio :   4.091:1

Performance

Top speed :   295 Km/h / 183 Mph                                    0 - 100 Km/h :   5.00 sec.
Standing Km :   23.50 sec.

Capacities

Fuel :   120 Liter / 32 Gallon                                             Engine oil :   17 Liter / 4 Gallon
Cooling system :   17 Liter / 4 Gallon                               Luggage :   240 Liter / 63 Gallon

Price
 
MRP :   INR Rs. 79,75,000 (79 Lakhs) (USD 145,000)
Current value :    INR Rs. 30,52,500 - Rs. 60,22,500 ($ 55,500 - $ 109,500)

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