The Lamborghini Aventador and Lamborghini itself have reached the tip of an period. The Aventador LP 780-4 Ultimae, which Lamborghini claims shall be its final non-electrified V-12 supercar, has formally offered out.
In a press launch discussing gross sales, Lamborghini confirmed that each the Ultimae and the Countach LPI 800-4 hybrid have offered out. The Ultimae is arriving as a coupe or roadster, with manufacturing capped at 350 models and 250 models, respectively. Manufacturing of the coupe-only Countach LPI 800-4 is proscribed to 112 models.
Unveiled earlier this yr, the Ultimae is powered by the identical 6.5-liter V-12 utilized in all different variations of the Aventador. Nevertheless, it is tuned to ship 769 hp and 531 lb-ft of torque by way of tweaks to the valve timing. The height energy is the best of any Aventador highway automobile, and it arrives at a screaming 8,500 rpm.
Lamborghini Countach LPI 800-4
Energy is routed to all 4 wheels by way of a 7-speed unbiased shifting rod transmission. Lamborghini quotes 0-62 mph instances of two.8 seconds for the coupe and a pair of.9 seconds for the roadster, with a 220-mph high velocity.
The Countach LPI 800-4 relies on the Aventador, and likewise makes use of the 6.5-liter V-12, however right here it is teamed with a hybrid powertrain much like the one used within the Lamborghini Sián. Peak output is 803 hp (in comparison with the Sián’s 807 hp). Lamborghini quotes the identical 0-62 mph time because the Aventador Ultimae coupe, and a 221-mph high velocity.
Whereas the Ultimae is billed because the final pure V-12 Lamborghini, the automaker is not finished with these engines. An Aventador successor due in 2023 is anticipated to make use of a newly developed V-12, which is able to solely be the third V-12 in Lamborghini’s whole historical past. Nevertheless, it is anticipated to be a part of a plug-in hybrid powertrain.
