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Lamborghini Diablo Roadster VT 5.7 (492 Hp) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
Lamborghini Diablo Roadster VT 5.7 (492 Hp) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
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General information

Name

Lamborghini Diablo Roadster VT 5.7 (492 Hp) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

Brand

Lamborghini
Model

Diablo
Generation

Diablo Roadster
Year of production

1996

Number of seats

2

Number of doors

2

Body type

Roadster
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

VT 5.7 (492 Hp)

Power

492 Hp @ 7000 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

580 Nm @ 5200 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

26.1 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

16.8 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

19.2 l/100 km

Maximum speed (km/h)

322 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
492 Hp @ 7000 rpm.
Power per litre
86.2 Hp/l
Torque
580 Nm @ 5200 rpm.
Engine displacement
5707 cm3
Number of cylinders
12
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder bore
87.12 mm
Piston stroke
80.01 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
DOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1625 kg

Max weight (kg)

1890 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

98 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

150 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4542 mm

Width (mm)

2040 mm

Height (mm)

1133 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2649 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

13 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) permanently drives the four wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

Transmission type

manual

Front suspension system

Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

Rear suspension system

Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 325.12x33.02 mm

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs, 314.96x27.94 mm

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

Front wheel tires: 235/40 R17Rear wheel tires: 335/35 R17

Rear tires size

Front wheel tires: 235/40 R17Rear wheel tires: 335/35 R17

Wheel rims size

Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 17Rear wheel rims: 13J x 17

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