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General

TypeMiura P400
Years builtMarch 1966 - 1969
Production475 units
Chassisnr.0502 - 4070, first production car had nr. 0979
PresentationMarch 1966 Geneva Auto Show. Bare chassis shown on the November
Type of carTwo door, two seater berlinetta
Designed byBertone, Marcello Gandini
Built byBertone, finishing and engine mounted at Automobili Lamborghini
 

Dimensions

Wheelbase2504 mm / 98.41 in
Overall length4370 mm / 171.74 in
Overall width1760 mm / 69.17 in
Overall height1050 mm / 41.27 in
Front track1412 mm / 55.49 in
Rear track1412 mm / 55.49 in
Ground clear.130 mm / 5.11 in
Front overhang933 mm / 36.67 in
Rear overhang933 mm / 36.67 in
Weight1292 kg / 2849 lbs
Distribution44/56% front / rear
 

Chassis

StructureSheet-steel unitized body, welded box sections by Bertone
BodyMonocoque steel construction with aluminum front and rear sections
SuspensionAll-independent, consisting of double transverse wishbones with coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers and anti-roll bars
BrakesAll-wheel Girling disc brakes, hydraulically operated via a dual circuit system
Front305 mm / 11.99 in
Rear280 mm / 11 in
Steering typeUnassisted rack and pinion, 3.4 turns lock to lock
Turning circle11. m / 36 ft
Front tyre sizeHS 205-15
Rear tyre sizeHS 205-15
TypePirelli Cinturato Belted
Front rim size7x15 inch
Rear rim size7x15 inch
TypeCampagnolo cast magnesium
 

Engine

TypeV-12 60 degree, light-alloy block with gearbox and differential built in the same block and pressed-in liners mid mounted, rear wheel drive
DistributionDual overhead camshafts, chain drive, two valves/cyl.
Main Bearings7
Cyl.Capacity3939 cc / 240 ci
Bore & stroke82 x 62 mm
Compr. Ratio9.8:1
Max.power350 Bhp at 7000 rpm
Max.torque369 Nm at 5100 rpm
Cooling systemCross-flow radiators and twin electric fans
IgnitionTwo coils and two Marelli distributors
PlugsBosch 250P
Electr.system12 V
Alternator420 Watt
Fuel systemDual electric Bendix fuel pumps, 4 tripple-choke Weber 40 IDA 30 carburetors
Fuel type100 Octane
Fuel cons.19 Lit/100 Km
LubricationWet sump, common engine-transmission lubricant
 

Drivetrain

TypeLamborghini all synchromesh five-speed + reverse manual
Clutchdry-single plate, hydraulically operated
Disc diameter266.7 mm / 10.48 in
1st gear ratio2.520:1Max speed93 Km/h / 58 Mph
2nd gear ratio1.735:1Max speed135 Km/h / 84 Mph
3rd gear ratio1.225:1Max speed188 Km/h / 117 Mph
4th gear ratio1.000:1Max speed225 Km/h / 140 Mph
5th gear ratio0.815:1Max speed280 Km/h / 174 Mph
Rev. gear ratio2.765:1  
Final drive ratio4.08:1
 

Performance

Top speed280 Km/h / 174 Mph
0 - 100 Km/h6.70 sec.
Standing Km24.80 sec.
1/4 Mile14.60 sec. reaching 101 Mph
 

Capacities

Fuel90 Liter / 24 Gallon
Engine oil14 Liter / 4 Gallon
Cooling system14 Liter / 4 Gallon
Luggage140 Liter / 37 Gallon
 

Pricing

US MSRPUSD 19,900
Current value$ 183,300 - $ 343,100
 
 

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