Imagine a track weapon as light as a Mazda MX-5, but with a mid- mounted V10 screamer.
Even though it was a blazing-fast hypercar on posters and the covers of magazines, Lamborghini had trouble selling the idea to their ultra-high-end clientele who buy the limited edition cars. Learn why and the history of the Sesto Elemento.
Lamborghini Articles
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Huracán Replacement Announced: Temerario, a mid-engined, V8 screamer.
Lamborghini announced the Temerario, hybrid supercar replacing the Huracán. It has 907 hp with 2.7 s 0-62 time. First production car to break 10,000 rpm from it’s twin-turbo V8.
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Hypercars based on the Lamborghini Aventador
Senven supercars were made by Lamborghini using the Aventador platform: Veneno, Centenario, Sián, Essenza…
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New Lamborghini Logo Unveiled: From Classic to Contemporary
A new Lamborghini logo and brand was announced by the Italian supercar company. This…
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Lamborghini Police Cars
There are Lamborghini Police cars. Police departments from London to Qatar use the super sports cars for duty and show.
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Lamborghinis in Movies (Super-post)
Lamborghini makes cars that filmmakers use to define their characters. Movies like Dr. Strange, The Dark Knight, and Wolf of Wall Street feature Lambos.
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Lamborghini’s Relationship With Formula 1
Lamborghini tried competing in Formula 1 with bad results, and there are many reasons you will not see them return to F1 in the future. We explores the reasons why.
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Lamborghini Engine Plaques
Photo by Autoviva.com via Flickr Lamborghini places a plaque on or around the engine with ‘Ordine Di Accensione’ and a mysterious code. Lamborghini is an organization that values traditions; part of the brand heritage is the traditional items they include with each model. We have already discussed the custom of naming Lamborghini models after terms from…
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Are Lamborghinis loud? If so, why?
Lamborghini’s can be 109 dB from the factory, or 140 dB with a custom exhaust. That is many times louder than a standard car.
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Lamborghini: the Italian company with Spanish model names.
Lamborghini models are named from terms from Spanish bull fighting. This is why the Italian car brand had Spanish names for it’s models.
The Complete Lamborghini Model List
See the full history of the Lamborghini. Supersportiva has compiled a complete list of Lamborghini production models.
Popular Lamborghini Models
Some of the most interesting models from the raging bull.
Muira
Dawn of the supercar.
- First mid-engined production car.
- Naturally aspirated V12 mounted transversely.
- Classic design by Marcello Gandini makes them a million dollar car
Huracán
Modern V10 Lambo
- Naturally aspirated V10 engine
- Quick shifting dual-clutch transmission
- Co-developed with Audi and shares parts with the Audi R8
Aventador
Last analog supercar
- Last Lamborghini supercar with a straight V12 engine
- Bruce Wayne’s car in The Dark Knight
- First Lambo made of carbon fibre