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Type :Lamborghini P400 Miura S
Years built :November 1969 - December 1971
Production :140
Chassisnr. :4076 - 4856
Presentation :March 1969 Geneva Auto Show.
Type of car :Two door, two seater berlinetta
Designed by :Bertone, Marcello Gandini
Built by :Bertone, finishing and engine mounted at Automobili Lamborghini SpA


Wheelbase :2500 mm (98.4 in)
Overall length :4390 mm (172.8 in)
Overall width :1780 mm (70.0 in)
Overall height :1100 mm (43.3 in)
Front track :1412 mm (55.6 in)
Rear track :1412 mm (55.6 in)
Ground clear. :127 mm (5.0 in)
Front overhang :985 mm (38.7 in)
Rear overhang :900 mm (35.4 in)
Weight :1040 kg (2292 Lbs)
Distribution :44/56 % front / rear

Structure :Sheet-steel unitized body, welded box sections by Bertone
Body :Monocoque steel construction with aluminum front and rear sections
Suspension :All-independent, consisting of double transverse wishbones with coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers and anti-roll bars
Brakes : All-wheel Girling disc brakes, hydraulically operated via a dual circuit system
Front :300 mm
Rear :307 mm
Steering type :Unassisted rack and pinion, 3.4 turns lock to lock
Turning circle :11.2 m
Front tyre size :GR70-VR15
Rear tyre size :GR70-VR15
Type :Pirelli Cinturato Belted
Front rim size :7x15 inch
Rear rim size :7x15 inch
Type :Campagnolo cast magnesium with knock-off's

Type :V-12 60 degree, light-alloy block with gearbox and differential built in the same block and pressed-in liners mid 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 :10.4:1
Max. power :370 bhp at 7500 rpm
Max. torque :389 Nm (286 lbs.ft.) at 5500 rpm
Cooling system:Cross-flow radiators and twin electric fans
Ignition : Two coils and two Marelli distributors
Plugs :Bosch 235 P21
Electr. system :12 V
Alternator :450 W, starting from 1971 model : 770 W
Fuel System :Dual electric Bendix fuel pumps, 4 tripple-choke Weber 40 IDL 3L carburetors
Fuel type :100 Octane
Fuel cons. :18.0 Lit/100 Km
Lubrication :Wet sump, common engine-transmission lubricant

Type :Lamborghini five-speed + reverse manual all-synchromesh
Clutch :dry-single plate, hydraulically operated
Disc diameter :266.7 mm (10.5 in)
1st gear ratio :2.520:1 Max. speed : 59 Mph
2nd gear ratio : 1.735:1 Max. speed : 84 Mph
3rd gear ratio :1.225:1 Max. speed : 117 Mph
4th gear ratio :1.100:1 Max. speed : 141 Mph
5th gear ratio : 0.815:1 Max. speed : 177 Mph
Rev. gear ratio :2.765:1 Max. speed : n.a.
Final drive ratio :4.090:1

Top speed :285 Km/h (177 Mph)
  
0 - 100 Km/h :4.5 sec
0 - 100 Mph :12.3 sec
Standing Km. :23.2 sec
1/4 Mile :13.9 sec at 107.5 Mph
  
Capacities : 
  
Fuel :90 Lt
Engine oil :14 Lt.
Cooling system :14 Lt.
Luggage :140 Lt.
  
Price :$ 19,250 (MSRP in April 1970) or Lire 7.850.000
Current value :$ 100,800 - $ 222,725


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