Light a Candle

Car-Catalogue » Lamborghini » Lamborghini Countach

Lamborghini Countach LP 400 S

General information

ModelLamborghini Countach LP 400 S
Year1978
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating57 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3929 ccm (239.75 cubic inches)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationMiddle
Displacement3929 ccm (239.75 cubic inches)
Engine typeV12
Max power380.00 PS (279 kW or 375 HP)
Max torque387.46 Nm (39.5 kgf-m or 285.8 ft.lbs)
Bore x stroke82.0 x 62.0 mm (3.2 x 2.4 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed284.0 km/h (176.5 mph)
0-60 miles5.9 seconds

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4920 litres (1,300 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (511.8 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Overall length4150 mm (163.4 inches)
Overall width2010 mm (79.1 inches)
Overall height1070 mm (42.1 inches)
Wheelbase2440 mm (96.1 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originItaly
Aprox price as new USD85090
Light a Candle