
| The Lamborghini Diablo SV, the ultimate Diablo. | ||

| General Information - Dimensions - Chassis - Engine - Drivetrain - Performance |

| Type : | Lamborghini Diablo SV |
| Years built : | 1995 - 1998 |
| Production : | n.a., 71 SV's were made in 1996 |
| In 1998 a limited production run of 20 units has been built for the United States, known as the Monterey Edition | |
| Chassisnr. : | n.a. |
| Presentation : | March 1995, Geneva Auto Show |
| Type of car : | Two door coupe, two seater berlinetta, horizontally hinged doors |
| Designed by : | Marcello Gandini |
| Built by : | Automobili Lamborghini SpA |

| 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 : | 1576 kg (3474 lbs) |
| Distribution : | 41/59 % Front / Rear |

| 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 standard | |
| Suspension : | Independent front & rear with parallelogram action unequal length wishbones, anti-roll bar and front anti-dive / anti-squat geometry. Electronic control, auto and manual system. |
| Brakes : | All-wheel Brembo ventilated disc brakes with 4 calipers and an H-type hydraulic circuit with servo-assistance |
| Front disc size : | 340 x 32 mm |
| Rear disc size : | 310 x 28 mm |
| Steering type : | Power assisted mechanical rack and pinion |
| Turning circle : | 12.55 m, 3.2 turns lock to lock |
| Front tyre size : | 245/40 ZR 17 |
| Rear tyre size : | 335/30 ZR 18 |
| Type : | Pirelli P ZERO with asymmetric unidirectional tread |
| Front rim size : | 8.5x17 inch |
| Rear rim size : | 13x18 inch |
| Type : | Three-piece OZ-Racing aluminium light-alloy |

| Type : | V-12 60 degree, light-alloy block, mid mounted (longitudal), rear wheel drive |
| Distribution : | Dual overhead camshafts, chain drive, four valves/cylinder |
| Main bearings : | 7 |
| Cyl. Capacity : | 5707 cc |
| Bore & stroke : | 87 x 80 mm |
| Compr. ratio : | 10.0:1 |
| Max. power : | 510 bhp at 7100 rpm |
| Max. torque : | 580 Nm. (428 lbs.ft.) at 5200 rpm |
| Cooling system : | Pressurized water cooling |
| Emission contr. : | Twin, three way catalytic convertors with Lambda 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 multi-point injection |
| Starting from 1998 | a variable Valve Timing System was mounted |
| Fuel type : | Premium unleaded 95 R.O.N. |
| Fuel cons. : | 16.0 Lt./100Km |
| Lubrication : | Dry sump |

| 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 : | 97.3 Km/h |
| 2nd gear ratio : | 1.52:1 | Max. speed : | 147.7 Km/h |
| 3rd gear ratio : | 1.12:1 | Max. speed : | 200.2 Km/h |
| 4th gear ratio : | 0.88:1 | Max. speed : | 254.8 Km/h |
| 5th gear ratio : | 0.68:1 | Max. speed : | 323 Km/h |
| Rev. gear ratio : | 2.12:1 | Max. speed : | 105.7 Km/h |
| Rear transfer ratio : | 1:1.59 | ||
| Final drive ratio : | 1:2.41 | ||

| Top speed : | 323 Km/h (204 Mph) |
| 0 - 100 Km/h : | 3.9 sec |
| Standing Km. : | 20,8 sec |
| Capacities : | |
| Fuel : | 100 Lt |
| Engine oil : | 13 Lt. |
| Cooling system : | 15 Lt. |
| Luggage : | 140 Lt |
| Price : | $ 229.900 (MSRP in 1998) |
| Current value : | $ 123,000 - 157,000, based on sales in 2003 |



