The Countach LP500S is a motor vehicle from Lamborghini, with rear wheel drive, a mid positioned engine and a Bertone-penned 2 door coupé body style.
The 12 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 4.8 litres. In this application it musters power and torque figures of 375 bhp (380 PS/280 kW) at 7000 rpm and 411 Nm (303 lbft/41.9 kgm) at 4500 rpm respectively.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a stated 1480 kg at the kerb.
Maximum stated speed is 274 km/h (170 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | Bertone | ||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2450 | 96.5 | |
| Voies AV | 1492 | 58.7 | |
| Voies AR | 1606 | 63.2 | |
| Longueur | 4140 | 163 | |
| Largeur | 2000 | 78.7 | |
| Hauteur | 1070 | 42.1 | |
| Garde au sol | 125 | 4.9 | |
| 1.69 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1480 kg | 3263 | |
| Répartition poids AV | 41.3% front | ||
| Réservoir à essence | |||
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Lamborghini | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 12 in 60° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 4.8 litre 4754 cc (290.107 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 85.5 × 69 mm
3.37 × 2.72 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.24 | ||
| Distribution | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 24 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (DIN) |
380 PS (375 bhp) (280 kW) à 7000 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (DIN) |
411 Nm (303 ft·lb) (41.9 kgm) à 4500 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
58.8 kW/litre 80 ps/litre 78.9 bhp/litre 1.29 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
86.45 Nm/litre
1.04 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | light alloy block & head | ||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 9.2:1 | ||
| Carburant | 6 We 45 DCOE carbs | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1086.4 kPa (157.6 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 7 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 396.17 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | N | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 5.6 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | 12.9 s | ||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | 274 km/h (170 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 256.9 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.26 PS/kg 188.94 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 kW/kg 253.38 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.25 bhp/kg 0.11 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.29 kg/kW 8.84 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | mid | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.200 | ||
| Turning circle | 13.00 m | ||
| Suspension AV | I.DW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Suspension AR | I.W.TrailLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Roues AV | 8½ x 15 | ||
| Roues AR | 12 x 15 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | Pirelli P7 205/50 VR 15 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | Pirelli P7 VR 15 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/VeDi-S | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 300 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 282 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 5 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.71 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 4.09 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 23012 | ||
| Production total | 323 | ||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 54.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1982 Lamborghini Countach LP500S added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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