Supercars: Exotic Car | Lamborghini Countach Exotic Car

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Exotic Car | Lamborghini Countach Exotic Car

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of the most futuristic designed supercars in the past one of Ferrari Testarossa 's main adversary we all know it as the Lamborghini Countach, it has the extreme design that strikes a lot of exotic car lovers out there with its unique aerodynamic design combined with features such as the scissor door, making this car futuristic compared to other supercars in its time, aside from its unique great designs Lamborghini Countach also performs very well and is considered it one of the fastest supercars in its time.

There are different models of Lamborghini Countach Exotic car in the past:

1974 The LP400, using 3929cc (4.0 liter) four-cam V12 Engine that produces a 375bhp @ 8000rpm that is equipped with a 70-profile Michelin XWX tyres. Lamborghini Countach LP400 Weighs I IOOkg, 150 units were made for this model.

In 1978, the LP400S model was introduced, the engine was slightly modified from the LP400, the most changes were in the exterior, its tires were wider and an optional V shaped spoiler was added to improve its high speed stability while cornering, but because of these modifications the top speed was reduced by at least 10 mph.

Then Later on 1982 The LP500S Exotic car appeared, this time they gave it a bigger and more powerful engine, with 5.0 liter in which improves its performance drastically. and in 1985 the 5000QV (quattrovalvole) was introduced, improving its V12 engine into a 5.2 Liter that has a 455bhp @ 7000 rpm.

And then in 1988 the 25th Anniversary Lamborghini Countach was introduced it is similar to the 5000QV they only made it look a bit sportier than before, the main improvement made was the fixation on engine cooling problem which they've always had it. The production of this unit ceased on 1990 when the Lamborghini Diablo appeared.

Lamborghini Countach Exotic car Specs
Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Layout: Mid-Engine
Engine Type: V12 5.2 liter Dual overhead camshafts, chain drive, 4 valves/cylinder
Displacement: 5167 cc
Power: 455 bhp @ 7000 rpm
Torque: 369 lb-ft @ 5200 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed Manual