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The Lamborghini Diablo SV MY 1999, an excellent road car.

Diablo SV MY1999 Specifications chart
General information Overall dimensions Chassis information Engine information Drivetrain and gearbox ratio's Performance figures
General Information - Dimensions - Chassis - Engine - Drivetrain - Performance


The Lamborghini Diablo SV 1999, full specification list.



General Information

Type :Lamborghini Diablo SV MY 1999
Years built :October 1998 - December 1999
Production :estimated at about 100
(25 were imported into the United States)
Chassisnr. :n.a.
Presentation :Paris Mondial de l'Automobile in October 1998
Type of car :Two door coupe, two seater berlinetta, horizontally hinged doors
Designed by :Marcello Gandini
Built by :Automobili Lamborghini SpA



Dimensions

Wheelbase :2650 mm (104 in)
Overall length :4470 mm (175.9 in)
Overall width :2040 mm (80.3 in)
Overall height :1115 mm (43.9 in)
Front track :1540 mm (60.6 in)
Rear track :1640 mm (64.6 in)
Ground clear. :140 mm (5.5 in)
Front overhang :930 mm (36.6 in)
Rear overhang :890 mm (35 in)
Weight :1530 kg (3373 lbs)
Distribution :41/59 % Front / Rear



Chassis information

Structure :Steel rectangular tube high strength alloy and composite carbon fiber.
Body :Aluminium alloy and hand layup composite materials with autoclave technology (cx : 0.31)
A rear spoiler was an option in for the 1999 production year
Suspension : Independent front & rear double wishbones, coil springs. Parallelogram action unequal length wishbones, anti-roll bar and front anti-dive / anti-squat geometry. Electronic shock absorber system with automatic and manual control.
Brakes : All-wheel Brembo ventilated and perforated disc brakes with aluminium alloy four cylinder calipers, an H-type hydraulic circuit, servo-assistance and a Kelsey Hays ABS
Front disc size :355 x 32 mm
Rear disc size :335 x 32 mm
Steering type :Power assisted mechanical rack and pinion
Turning circle :13 m, 3.2 turns lock to lock
Front tyre size :235/35 ZR 18
Rear tyre size :335/35 ZR 18
Type :Pirelli P ZERO with asymmetric unidirectional tread
Front rim size :8.5x18 inch
Rear rim size :13x18 inch
Type :Split rim OZ-Racing aluminium light-alloy



Engine information

Type :V-12 60 degree, light-alloy block, mid mounted (longitudal), rear wheel drive
Distribution :Dual overhead camshafts, chain drive, four valves/cylinder, intake variable valve timing, electronically controlled
Main bearings :7
Cyl. Capacity :5707 cc
Bore & stroke :87 x 80 mm
Compr. ratio :10.0:1
Max. power :530 bhp at 7100 rpm
Max. torque :605 Nm. (445 lbs.ft.) at 5500 rpm
Cooling system :Pressurized water cooling with two radiators and one oil cooler
Emission contr. :Twin, three way catalytic convertors with oxygen sensors
Ignition :Electronic with integrated fuel injection
Plugs :n.a.
Electr. system :12 V
Alternator :85/115 Amp
Fuel system :Original L.I.E. Lamborghini electronic sequential phased multipoint injection with a variable Valve Timing System mounted
Fuel type :Premium unleaded 95 R.O.N.
Fuel cons. :16.0 Lt./100Km
Lubrication :Dry sump



drivetrain information

Type :Lamborghini five-speed + reverse manual all-synchromesh, with a traction control system with four settings, ZF final drive with limited-slip differential
Clutch :Dry-single plate, hydraulically operated
Disc diameter :10 inch
1st gear ratio :2.31:1 Max. speed : 93.7 Km/h
2nd gear ratio : 1.52:1 Max. speed : 142.2 Km/h
3rd gear ratio :1.12:1 Max. speed : 196.6 Km/h
4th gear ratio :0.88:1 Max. speed : 243.8 Km/h
5th gear ratio : 0.68:1 Max. speed : 320 Km/h
Rev. gear ratio :2.12:1 Max. speed : 102 Km/h
Rear transfer ratio :1:1.619
Rear diff.limited slip :45 %
Rear differential ratio :1:2.53



Performance figures

Top speed :320 Km/h (201 Mph)
0 - 100 Km/h :3.85 sec
Standing Km. :20.1
Capacities :
Fuel :100 Lt
Engine oil :13 Lt.
Cooling system :15 Lt.
Luggage :140 Lt
Price :US $ 238.700
Current value :US $ 152.900 - 177.000, based on sales in 2003



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