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FULL specifications on the Lamborghini Athon by Bertone

Date posted : December 17. 2010 at 13:02:12

General

Type	Lamborghini Athon by Bertone
Years built	1980
Production	1 units
Chassisnr.	930000-350-P
Presentation	April 1980 Turin Auto Show
Type of car	Two-door coupe, two-seater convertible
Designed by	Bertone, based on a Lamborghini Silhouette chassis
Built by	Bertone

Dimensions

Wheelbase	2450 mm / 96.29 in
Overall length	3967 mm / 155.9 in
Overall width	1887 mm / 74.16 in
Overall height	1070 mm / 42.05 in
Front track	1484 mm / 58.32 in
Rear track	1532 mm / 60.21 in
Weight	1350 kg / 2977 lbs

Chassis

Structure	Sheet steel floor plate
Body	Steel integrated into chassis
Suspension	All-independent, McPhersons, coil springs and telescopic shock absorbers
Brakes	All-wheel ventilated Girling disc brakes
Steering type	n.a.
Front tyre size	195/50 VR 15
Rear tyre size	285/40 VR 15
Type	Pirelli P7 (rims correspond with Silhouette)
Front rim size	8x15 inch
Rear rim size	11x15 inch
Type	Speedline

Engine

Type	L240,V-8 90 degree, light-alloy block with gearbox and differential built in the same block and pressed-in liners, transversely mid mounted, rear wheel drive
Distribution	Dual overhead camshaft with chain drive, two valves/cyl.
Main Bearings	5
Cyl.Capacity	2996 cc / 183 ci
Bore & stroke	86x64.5 mm
Compr. Ratio	10.0:1
Max.power	260 Bhp at 7500 rpm
Max.torque	202 Lbs.ft. at 3500 rpm
Cooling system	Pressurized water cooling
Ignition	Two coils and one Marelli distributors
Plugs	n.a.
Electr.system	12 V
Alternator	770 W
Fuel system	Electric Bendix pump, 4 twin-barrel Weber 40 DCNF carburetors
Fuel type	n.a.
Fuel cons.	n.a.
Lubrication	Wet sump

Drivetrain

Type	Lamborghini five-speed + reverse manual, all syncronized
Clutch	Dry-single plate, hydraulically operated
Disc diameter	0 mm / 0 in
1st gear ratio	0:1
2nd gear ratio	0:1
3rd gear ratio	0:1
4th gear ratio	0:1
5th gear ratio	0:1
Rev. gear ratio	0:1
Final drive ratio	4.00:1

Performance

Top speed	260 Km/h / 161 Mph
Standing Km	25.10 sec.

Capacities

Fuel	80 Liter / 21 Gallon
Engine oil	8 Liter / 2 Gallon
Cooling system	15 Liter / 4 Gallon

Pricing

Current value	Car has never been for sale, the original car is still at Bertone

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