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