Specifications: Lamborghini Espada S3 3.9 V12 (350 Hp) 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978

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Lamborghini Espada S3 3.9 V12 (350 Hp) – Full specifications
General information
Brand Lamborghini
Model Espada
Generation Espada
Modification (Engine) S3 3.9 V12 (350 Hp)
Start of production 1972 year
End of production 1978 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Coupe
Seats 4
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 16-18 l/100 km
14.7 – 13.07 US mpg
17.66 – 15.69 UK mpg
6.25 – 5.56 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed 250 km/h
155.34 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 4.7 kg/Hp, 214.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.2 kg/Nm, 240.4 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 350 Hp @ 7500 rpm.
Power per litre 89.1 Hp/l
Torque 393 Nm @ 5500 rpm.
289.86 lb.-ft. @ 5500 rpm.
Maximum engine speed 7900 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code L 403
Engine displacement 3929 cm3
239.76 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 12
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 82 mm
3.23 in.
Piston Stroke 62 mm
2.44 in.
Compression ratio 10.7:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Coolant 14 l
14.79 US qt | 12.32 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1635 kg
3604.56 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 330 l
11.65 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 93 l
24.57 US gal | 20.46 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4738 mm
186.54 in.
Width 1860 mm
73.23 in.
Height 1185 mm
46.65 in.
Wheelbase 2650 mm
104.33 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 12 m
39.37 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Coil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer, Coil spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs, 300×32 mm
Rear brakes Ventilated discs, 280×22 mm
Steering type Worm-reduction unit
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 215/70 R15
Wheel rims size 7J x 15

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