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Type :Lamborghini Diablo SV MY 1999
Years built :October 1998 - December 1999
Production :estimated at about 100
(25 were imported into the United States)
Chassisnr. :n.a.
Presentation :Paris Mondial de l'Automobile in October 1998
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 :1530 kg (3373 lbs)
Distribution :41 / 59 %front / rear


Structure :Steel rectangular tube high strength alloy and composite carbon fiber.
Body :Aluminum alloy and hand lay-up composite materials with autoclave technology (cx : 0.31), rear spoiler was optional for the MY 1999.
Suspension :Independent front & rear double wishbones, coil springs. Parallelogram action unequal length wishbones, anti-roll bar and front anti-dive / anti-squat geometry. Electronic shock absorber system with automatic and manual control.
Brakes :All-wheel Brembo ventilated and perforated disc brakes with aluminium alloy four cylinder calipers, an H-type hydraulic circuit, servo-assistance and a Kelsey Hays ABS.
Front :355 x 32 mm
Rear :335 x 32 mm
Steering type :Power assisted mechanical rack and pinion.
Turning circle :13 m, 3.2 turns lock to lock.
Front tyre size :235/35 ZR 18
Rear tyre size :335/35 ZR 18
Type :Pirelli P ZERO with asymmetric unidirectional tread
Front rim size :8.5 x 18 inch
Rear rim size :13 x 18 inch
Type :Split rim OZ-Racing aluminium light-alloy.


Type :V-12 60 degree, light-alloy block with pressed-in liners, mid mounted (longitudal), rear wheel drive.
Distribution :Dual overhead camshafts, chain drive, four valves/cylinder, intake variable valve timing, electronically controlled.
Main bearings :7
Cyl. Capacity :5707 cc (349 cu)
Bore & stroke :87 x 80 mm
Compr. ratio :10.0:1
Max. power :530 bhp at 7100 rpm
Max. torque :605 Nm. (445 lbs.ft.) at 5500 rpm
Cooling system:Pressurized water cooling with two radiators and one oil cooler.
Emission contr.:Twin, three way catalytic convertors with oxygen 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 phased multipoint injection with a variable Valve Timing System mounted.
Fuel type :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 :254 mm (10 in)
1st gear ratio :2.31:1Max. speed : 93.7 Km/h (58 Mph)
2nd gear ratio : 1.52:1Max. speed : 142.2 Km/h (88 Mph)
3rd gear ratio :1.12:1Max. speed : 196.6 Km/h (122 Mph)
4th gear ratio :0.88:1Max. speed : 243.8 Km/h (151 Mph)
5th gear ratio : 0.68:1Max. speed : 323 Km/h (201 Mph)
Rev. gear ratio :2.12:1Max. speed : 102 Km/h
Rear transfer ratio :1:1.619
Rear diff.limited slip :45 %
Rear differential ratio :1:2.53


Top speed :323 Km/h (201 Mph)
  
0 - 100 Km/h :3.85 sec
Standing Km. :20.1 sec
  
Capacities : 
  
Fuel :100 Lt
Engine oil :13 Lt.
Cooling system :15 Lt.
Luggage :140 Lt.
  
Price :US MSRP $ 238.700
Current value :US $ 152.900 - 177.000, based on sales in 2003


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