Last update on May 8. 2015 in Classic GT.
Type
400 GT 2+2
Years built
1966 - 1968
Production
224 units
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
Wheelbase
2550 mm / 100.22 in
Overall length
4640 mm / 182.35 in
Overall width
1730 mm / 67.99 in
Overall height
1285 mm / 50.5 in
Front track
1380 mm / 54.23 in
Rear track
1380 mm / 54.23 in
Ground clear.
127 mm / 4.99 in
Front overhang
855 mm / 33.6 in
Rear overhang
1235 mm / 48.54 in
Weight
1249 kg / 2754 lbs
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 / 11 in
Rear
275 mm / 10.81 in
Steering type
ZF Worm & roller, 4 turns lock to lock
Front tire size
VR 210/15
Rear tire size
VR 210/15
Type of tire
Pirelli Cinturato Belted
Front wheel
6.5x15 inch
Rear wheel
6.5x15 inch
Type of wheel
72 spokes Borrani wheels
Type
V-12 60 degree, aluminum 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 / 240 ci
Bore & stroke
82x62 mm
Compr. Ratio
9.5
Max. power
320 Bhp at 6500 rpm
Max. torque
375 Nm at 4500 rpm
Cooling system
Centrifugal pump with 3-way flow radiator and two thermostatically controlled electric fans
Ignition
Two coils and two Marelli distributors
Plugs
Bosch 250 P Platinum Tips
Electr. system
12 V
Alternator
420 Watt
Fuel system
Single electric Bendix fuel pumps, 6 twin-barrel Weber 40 DCOE 2 carburetors
Fuel type
100 Octane Premium
Fuel consumption
18 Lit/100 Km
Lubrication
Wet sump
Type
Lamborghini all synchromesh five-speed + reverse manual with limited slip differential
Clutch
dry-single plate, hydraulically
Disc diameter
266.7 mm / 10.48 in
1st gear ratio
2.520:1 - Max speed 80 Km/h or 50 Mph
2nd gear ratio
1.740:1 - Max speed 124 Km/h or 77 Mph
3rd gear ratio
1.230:1 - Max speed 180 Km/h or 112 Mph
4th gear ratio
1.000:1 - Max speed 216 Km/h or 134 Mph
5th gear ratio
0.815:1 - Max speed 270 Km/h or 168 Mph
Reverse gear ratio
2.765:1 - Max speed 0 Km/h or 0 Mph
Final drive ratio
4.08:1
Top speed
270 Km/h / 168 Mph
0 - 100 Km/h
6.80 sec.
Standing Km
26.38 sec.
1/4 Mile
15.00 sec. reaching 98 Mph
Fuel
87 Liter / 23 Gallon
Engine oil
14 Liter / 4 Gallon
Cooling system
15 Liter / 4 Gallon
European MSRP
6,300,000 Lira (1967)
US MSRP
USD 14,750
Current value
$ 435,375 - $ 435,375
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