1979 Lamborghini Countach LP400S Specifications

Specifications

1978 1979 1980 1981

Features

Engine Location :	Mid
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Aluminum body panels on multi-tube platform
Production Years for Series :	1978 - 1981
Body Designer :	Bertone
Price :	$41,050
Weight :	2920 lbs \| 1324.49 kg

Performance

Top Speed :	174 mph \| 279.966 km/h

Engine & Transmission

V 12 60-degree \| Vee-Type
Displacement :	3929 cc \| 239.8 cu in. \| 3.9 L.
Power :	375 BHP (276 KW) @ 8000 RPM
Torque :	268 Ft-Lbs (363 NM) @ 5000 RPM
Bore :	3.2 in \| 82 mm.
Stroke :	2.4 in \| 62 mm.
Compression :	10.5:1
Main Bearings :	7
Construction :	Light Alloy block and head
6 Weber 2-barrel carburetors

Transmission:
5 Manual

Production Figures

Countach LP400S Production (1978-1981) :	237
1979 Lamborghini Countach LP400S
Coupe 2 dr. 2 P :	385

Dimension(s)

Coupe

Chassis # 1121096
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Chassis # 1121112
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Exterior
Body Designer :	Bertone
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	163.0 in \| 4140 mm.
Width :	78.7 in \| 1999 mm.
Height :	42.1 in \| 1069 mm.
Wheelbase :	96.5 in \| 2451 mm.
Front Track :	58.7 in \| 1491 mm.
Rear Track :	63.4 in \| 1610 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Unequal-length A-arms, coil springs and anti-roll bar Rear : Upper lateral links, Lower A-arms, upper/lower trailing arms, dual coil springs adn anti-roll bar

Steering
Rack and Pinion

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	Front : 205/50VR15 Rear : 345/35VR15

1979 Averages

Avg. Household Income :	$17,500
Avg. Home :	$58,100
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.86

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Q: What tires did the 1979 Lamborghini Countach LP400S have? A: The 1979 Lamborghini Countach LP400S had Front : 205/50VR15
Rear : 345/35VR15 tires.

Q: How many Countach LP400S were produced? A: Lamborghini produced 237 examples of the Countach LP400S from 1978 to 1981.

Q: What engine did the 1979 Lamborghini Countach LP400S have? A: The engine powering the 1979 Lamborghini Countach LP400S was a V 12Vee-Type (3929 cc | 239.8 cu in. | 3.9 L.) with 375 BHP (276 KW) @ 8000 RPM and 268 Ft-Lbs (363 NM) @ 5000 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1979 Lamborghini Countach LP400S have? A: The 1979 Lamborghini Countach LP400S had a 5 speed Manual gearbox.