Lamborghini Countach review - data

How much ?

• Price as tested £49,855
• Price as tested £49,855

How fast

• 0-30mph 2.4 sec
• 0-60mph 5.6 sec
• 0-100mph 12.9 sec
• 0-150mph 37.2 sec
• 0-200mph  no data
• 30-70mph  4.6 sec
• 0-400m  14 / 105 sec/mph
• 0-1000m  24.9 / 135 sec/mph
• 30-50mph in 3rd/4th  4.4 / 6.4
• 40-60mph in 4th/5th  5.5 / 8.2 sec
• 50-70mph in 5th  7.4 sec
• 60-0mph  no data
• Top speed  165 mph
• Noise at 70mph  no data

How thirsty?

• Test average  14.6 mpg
• Test best/worst  19 / 13.1

Government figures

• Combined/urban  no data / no data
• CO₂ emissions  no data

How big?

• Length  4140 mm
• Width  2000 mm
• Height  1070 mm
• Wheelbase  2450 mm
• Weight  1321 kg
• Fuel tank  120.0 litres

Engine

• Layout 12 cyls Vee , 4754 cc
• Max power 375 bhp at 7000 rpm
• Max torque 302 ft at 4500 rpm
• Specific output 79bhp/litr bhp per litre
• Power to weight 283bhp/ton bhp per tonne
• Installation M Longitudin
• Bore/stoke 85.5/69.0 mm
• Compression ratio 9.2:1
• Valve gear 4 per cyl
• Ignition and fuel Magnetti Marelli electronic ignition, 6 horizontal Weber carburettors, 45DCOE twin choke , 4-star

Gearbox

• Type U-speed Manual
• 1st 2.232 / 7.731
• 2nd 1.625 / 10.62
• 3rd 1.086 / 15.89
• 4th 0.858 / 20.11
• 5th 0.707 / 24.41
• 6th no data
• Final drive 4.091

Suspension

• Front Independent, coil springs, wishbones, telescopic dampers, anti-roll bar
• Rear Independent, coil springs, wide-based wishbones, twin telescopic dampers, anti-roll bar

Steering

• Type Rack and pinion
• Lock to lock 3.20

Brakes

• Front 300mm ventilated discs
• Rear 282mm ventilated discs

Wheel & tyres

• Size front 8.5x15in in
• Size rear 12.0x15in in
• Made of Aluminium alloy
• Tyres front 225/50 VR15
• Tyres rear 345/35 VR15