Last update on May 8. 2015 in Diablo.
Type
Diablo SV-R
Years built
1996
Production
31 units
Presentation
March 1996 Geneva Auto Show
Type of car
Two door coupé, single seater racecar, horizontally hinged door
Designed by
Marcello Gandini
Built by
Automobili Lamborghini SpA
Wheelbase
2650 mm / 104.15 in
Overall length
4550 mm / 178.82 in
Overall width
2040 mm / 80.17 in
Overall height
1105 mm / 43.43 in
Front track
1540 mm / 60.52 in
Rear track
1640 mm / 64.45 in
Weight
1385 kg / 3054 lbs
Distribution
44/56 % front / rear
Structure
Steel rectangular tube high strength alloy and composite carbon fiber.
Body
Aluminium alloy and hand layup composite materials with autoclave technology (cx : 0.31)
Suspension
Independent front & rear with parallelogram action unequal length wishbones, anti-roll bar and front anti-dive / anti-squat geometry. Electronic control, auto and manual system.
Brakes
All-wheel slotted Brembo disc brakes.
Front
355 mm / 13.95 in
Rear
335 mm / 13.17 in
Steering type
n.a.
Front tire size
240/645
Rear tire size
326/640
Type of tire
Pirelli P Zero
Front wheel
8,5x17 inch
Rear wheel
13x18 inch
Type of wheel
Multi piece OZ-Racing light-alloy, later Speedline monoblock
Rear spoiler
Standard
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
Main Bearings
7
Cyl.Capacity
5707 cc / 348 ci
Bore & stroke
87x80 mm
Compr. Ratio
10.0
Max. power
540 Bhp at 7100 rpm
Max. torque
61 Kgm at 5800 rpm
Cooling system
n.a.
Ignition
Electronic with integrated fuel injection
Emission contr.
none
Electr. system
12 V
Fuel system
Original L.I.E. Lamborghini electronic sequential multi-point injection with variable Valve Timing System was mounted.
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 / 9.98 in
1st gear ratio
2.310:1 - Max speed 97 Km/h or 60 Mph
2nd gear ratio
1.520:1 - Max speed 148 Km/h or 92 Mph
3rd gear ratio
1.120:1 - Max speed 200 Km/h or 124 Mph
4th gear ratio
0.880:1 - Max speed 255 Km/h or 158 Mph
5th gear ratio
0.680:1 - Max speed 328 Km/h or 204 Mph
Reverse gear ratio
2.120:1 - Max speed 106 Km/h or 66 Mph
Final drive ratio
2.410:1
Top speed
330 Km/h / 205 Mph
0 - 100 Km/h
3.70 sec.
US MSRP
USD 300,000
Current value
$ 154,000 - $ 377,088
Note these are not street legal in most countries, only for track use.
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