1979 Lamborghini Urraco Silhouette specifications

1979 Lamborghini Urraco Silhouette data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
DesignerBertone
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2451 mm 96.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1490 mm 58.7 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1550 mm 61 inches
Length 4320 mm 170.1 inches
Width 1880 mm 74 inches
Height 1120 mm 44.1 inches
Ground clearance 140 mm 5.5 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.76
Kerb weight 1300 kg 2866 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 80 litres 17.6 [21.1] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Lamborghini
Engine code
Cylinders V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity 3 litre
2996 cc
(182.827 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 86 × 64.5 mm
3.39 × 2.54 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.33
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
265 PS (261 bhp) (195 kW)
at 7500 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
274 Nm (202 ft·lb) (27.9 kgm)
at 3500 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
65 kW/litre
88.3 ps/litre
87.1 bhp/litre
1.43 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
91.46 Nm/litre
1.11 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction light alloy block & head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 10.1:1
Fuel system 4 We 40 DCNF carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1149.3 kPa (166.7 psi)
Maximum RPM 7900 rpm
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 374.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 255 km/h (158 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
203.56 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.2 PS/kg
149.71 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.15 kW/kg
200.77 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.2 bhp/kg
0.09 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
6.68 kg/kW
11.16 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position mid
Engine layout transverse
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock 4.250
Turning circle 10.70 m
Front suspension I.MS.CS.LW.ARB.
Rear suspension I.MS.CS.LW.ARB.
Wheel size front 8
Wheel size rear 11
Tyres front Pirelli P7 195/60 VR 15
Tyres rear Pirelli P7 285/40 VR 15
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S
Front brake diameter 278 mm
Rear brake diameter 278 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.9
Final drive ratio 4.00
general
Carfolio.com ID39710
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 36.7
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1979 Lamborghini Urraco Silhouette added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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