Lamborghini Murcielago Specifications













GENERAL INFORMATION

Type                     : Lamborghini Murciélago 
Years built             : 2001 - 
Production            : just entered production, 30 units on September 7th 2001 
Chassisnr.            : n.a. 
Presentation         : September 8th 2001, Sant'Agata Bolognese 
Type of car           : Two door coupe, two seater berlinetta, 
                             horizontally hinged doors 
Designed by         : Luc Donckerwolcke 
Built by                : Automobili Lamborghini SpA 



DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase            : 2665 mm (104.9 in) 
Overall length         : 4580 mm (180.3 in) 
Overall width          : 2045 mm 80.5 in) 
Overall height         : 1135 mm (44.7 in) 
Front track             : 1635 mm (64.4 in) 
Rear track              : 1695 mm (66.7 in) 
Ground clear.         : 135 mm (5.5 in) 
Front overhang       : n.a. 
Rear overhang        : n.a. 
Weight                  : 1650 kg 
Distribution            : 42/58 % front / rear 



CHASIS

Structure                    : Tubular frame made from high-strength steel alloy 
                                   with carbon fibre structural parts 
Body                          : Carbon fibre and steel 
Suspension                : Independent front and rear double wishbones, anti-roll bars, 
                                   anti-dive and anti-squat, electronic shock absorber system 
                                   with manual and automatic control 
Brakes                       : All wheel Brembo, power vacuum, H system with ABS+DRP, 
                                   aluminium alloy four cylinder calipers 
Front                          : 355 x 32 mm 
Rear                          : 335 x 32 mm 
Steering type              : Power-assisted rack and pinion, 3.5 turns lock to lock 
Turning circle              : 12.55 m (41.18 Ft) 
Front tyre size            : 245/35 ZR 18 
Rear tyre size             : 335/30 ZR 18 
Type                          : Pirelli P ZERO 'ROSSO' with asymmetric unidirectional tread 
Front rim size             : 8.5 x 18 inch 
Rear rim size              : 13x18 inch 
Type                          : Three-piece SpeedLine 
Mirrors                       : External mirror with electrical closing and heating system, 
                                   internal mirror with anti-blinding system 
Rear Spoiler               : Electronically controlled 



ENGINE

Type                             : V-12 60 degree, light-alloy block, mid mounted (longitudal), 
                                      permantent four-wheel drive with viscous traction system 
Distribution                    : Dual overhead camshafts 
Main bearings                : 7 
Cyl. Capacity                 : 6192 cc 
Bore & stroke                : 87 x 86.8 mm 
Compr. ratio                  : 10.7:1 
Max. power                   : 580 bhp at 7500 rpm 
Max. torque                   : 650 Nm at 5400 rpm 
Cooling system             : Two water radiators +oil cooler, variable geometry air inlet 
                                     system (Lamborghini VACS) 
Emission contr.             : Catalytic converters with lambda sensors 
Ignition                         : Electronic with integrated injection 
Plugs                           : n.a. 
Electr. system              : 12 V 
Alternator                     : n.a. 
Fuel system                 : Lamborghini L.I.E., with individual static ignition, 
                                     multipoint sequential fuel injection, drive-by-wire system, 
                                     traction control system, OBD system 
Fuel type                      : Unleaded 95 R.O.N. 
Fuel cons.                    : City : 9 mpg, Highway : 13 mpg 
Lubrication                   : Dry sump 



DRIVETRAIN

Type                    : Lamborghini six-speed + reverse manual all-synchromesh 
Clutch                  : Dry-single plate with reduced pedal load 
Disc diameter       : 272 mm 
1st gear ratio        : 2.941:1  Max. speed :  62 Mph at 7500 Rpm 
2nd gear ratio       :  2.056:1  Max. speed :  89 Mph at 7500 Rpm 
3rd gear ratio        : 1.520:1  Max. speed :  121 Mph at 7500 Rpm 
4th gear ratio        : 1.179:1  Max. speed :  157 Mph at 7500 Rpm 
5th gear ratio        : 1.030:1  Max. speed :  181 Mph at 7500 Rpm 
6th gear ratio        : 0.914:1  Max. speed :  est 205 Mph at 7500 Rpm 
Rev. gear ratio      : 2.529:1  Max. speed :  n.a. 
Final drive ratio     : 2.53:1 



PERFORMANCE

Top speed         : + 330 Km/h (+205 Mph) 
0 - 100 Km/h     : 3.6 sec. 
0 - 200 Km/h     : 11.4 sec. 
0 - 300 Km/h     : 34.2 sec. 
Standing Km.    : n.a. 
1/4 Mile            : 12 seconds at 121 Mph 

Capacities : 

Fuel                   : 100 Lt 
Engine oil           : 12 Lt. 
Cooling system   : 15 Lt. 
Luggage             : n.a. 
Price                  : 2003 MSRP $279,800 Note that in Europe the MSRP was 221,000 Euro 
Current value       : 193,800 - 279,900, based on sales in 2003 in Europe around 180,000 Euro