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The Lamborghini 400 GT 2+2, the new 4.0 Litre engine.
400 GT 2+2 Specifications chart
General information Chassis information Overall dimensions Drivetrain and gearbox ratio's Engine information Performance figures
General Information - Dimensions - Chassis - Engine - Drivetrain - Performance


The Lamborghini 400 GT 2+2, full specification list.



General Information

Type :Lamborghini 400 GT 2+2
Years built :1966 - 1968
Production :224 only 5 original right hand drive cars were made
Chassisnr. :574 - 1354 (first number belongs to a 400 GT)
Presentation :March 1966 Geneva Auto Show
Type of car :Two-door coupe, two plus two seater
Designed by :Carrozzeria Touring of Milano
Built by :Carrozzeria Touring of Milano



Dimensions

Wheelbase :2550 mm (100.4 in)
Overall length :4640 mm (182.7 in)
Overall width :1730 mm (68.1 in)
Overall height :1285 mm (50.6 in)
Front track :1380 mm (54.3 in)
Rear track :1380 mm (54.3 in)
Ground clear. :127 mm (5 in)
Front overhang :855 mm (33.7 in)
Rear overhang :1235 mm (48.7 in)
Weight :1249 kg (2753 Lbs)
Distribution :n.a. front / rear



Chassis information

Structure :Floor of square & rectangular steel tubing, round tube superstructure
Body :All steel
Suspension :All-independent, coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers with tubular wishbones and anti-roll bars
Brakes :Double-circuit Girling disc brakes on all 4 wheels with two vacuum servo units
Front :280 mm
Rear :275 mm
Steering type :ZF Worm & roller, 4 turns lock to lock
Turning circle :n.a.
Front tyre size :VR 210/15
Rear tyre size :VR 210/15
Type :Pirelli Cinturato Belted
Front rim size :6.5x15 inch
Rear rim size :6.5x15 inch
Type :72 spokes Borrani wheels



Engine information

Type :V-12 60 degree, aluminium block with pressed-in liners, front mounted, rear wheel drive
Distribution :Dual overhead camshafts, chain drive, two valves/cyl.
Main bearings :7
Cyl. Capacity :3939 cc
Bore & stroke :82 x 62 mm
Compr. ratio :9.5:1
Max. power :320 bhp at 6500 rpm
Max. torque :375 Nm (276 lbs.ft.) at 4500 rpm
Cooling system:Centrifugal pump with 3-way flow radiator and two thermostatically controlled electric fans (on some cars one fan was controlled by a dashboard mounted button)
Ignition :Two coils and two Marelli distributors
Plugs :Bosch 250 P Platinum Tips
Electr. system :12 V
Alternator :420 W
Fuel system :Single electric Bendix fuel pumps, 6 twin-barrel Weber 40 DCOE 2 carburetors
Fuel type :100 Octane Premium
Fuel cons. :18 Lt./100 Km
Lubrication :Wet sump



drivetrain information

Type :Lamborghini all synchromesh five-speed + reverse manual with limited slip differential
Clutch :dry-single plate, hydraulically operated
Disc diameter :266.7 mm
1st gear ratio :2.520:1 Max. speed : 50 Mph
2nd gear ratio : 1.740:1 Max. speed : 77 Mph
3rd gear ratio :1.230:1 Max. speed : 112 Mph
4th gear ratio :1.000:1 Max. speed : 134 Mph
5th gear ratio : 0.815:1 Max. speed : 168 Mph
Rev. gear ratio :2.765:1
Final drive ratio :4.08:1



Performance figures

Top speed :270 Km/h (168 Mph)
0 - 100 Km/h :6.8 sec
0 - 100 Mph :16 sec
Standing Km. :26.38 sec
Standing 1/4-mile :15 sec reaching a speed of 98 Mph
Capacities :
Fuel :87 Lt.
Engine oil :14 Lt.
Cooling system :15 Lt.
Luggage :n.a.
Price :$ 14.750 (in 1967) or Lire 6.300.000
Current value :$ 33,400 - $ 66,700 (based on sales in 2003)



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