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  masterpieces. Silhouette.
 
         
  TYPE
Lamborghini Silhouette P300

YEARS BUILT
1976 - 1979

PRODUCTION
54, only 31 are known to still exist ! 12 were built with right hand drive

PRESENTATION
March 1976 Geneva Auto Show

TYPE OF CAR
Two-door, two seater with removable roof panel

DESIGNED BY
Bertone

BUILT BY
Bertone
 
 

 
  STRUCTURE
Sheet steel, floor incorporated into the body

BODY
All-steel body

SUSPENSIONS
All-wheel independent

FRONT
MacPherson struts, lower A-arms, compiance struts, coil springs over tube shocks, anti roll bar

REAR
Chapman struts, reversed lower A-arms, trailing arms, coil springs over tube shocks, anti roll bar

BRAKES
All-wheel ventilated Girling disc brakes with double assistance

STEERING TYPE
Rack and pinion, 4.0 turns to lock to lock

FRONT TYRE SIZE
195/50 VR 15

REAR TYRE SIZE
285/40 VR 15

TYPE
Pirelli P7
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

ENGINE TYPE
V-8 90 degree, light-alloy and aluminium block with gearbox and differential built in the same block and pressed-in liners, mid mounted, rear wheel drive

TIMING SYSTEM
Dual overhead camshaft with chain driven, two valves/cylinder

CYL. CAPACITY
2995.8 cc

MAX. POWER
260 bhp at 7500 rpm

MAX. TORQUE
201 lbs.ft. at 5750 rpm

COOLING SYSTEM
Water cooled, pump, thermostat and two electric fans

FUEL TYPE
100 Octane

FUEL CONS.
11.5 mpg

LUBRICATION
Wet sump

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
OVERALL LENGTH
OVERALL WIDTH
OVERALL HEIGHT
FRONT TRACK
REAR TRACK
GROUND CLEAR.
FRONT OVERHANG
REAR OVERHANG
WEIGHT
TIMING SYSTEM
TOP SPEED
0 - 100 KM/H
0 - 100 MPH   
STANDING KM.
 
CAPACITIES
FUEL
ENGINE OIL    
COOLING SYSTEM
LUGGAGE CAPACITY   
4320 mm
1880 mm
1120 mm
1484 mm
1532 mm
120 mm
n.a.
n.a.
1240 kg
45/55 % front / rear
260 Km/h (160 Mph)
6.5 sec
16.1 sec
24.1 sec
 

80 Lt
9.0 Lt.
15 Lt.
n.a.