2011 Lamborghini Murcielago

Overview

Italian Lamborghini, you can apply for a manufacturer of sports cars, which produced the legendary Countach and the iconic supercar, that when the revelation in early 1970 has generated almost as many male and Reveries wall posters bedroom, Farrah Fawcett. Today, that DNA Countach - outrageous scissor-style doors, large V-12 engine, the stratospheric price tag - to live on the edge of the current Lambo, the Murcielago at high speed and flamboyant.



Power? Ah, yes: In the "standard" is 6.5-liter V-12 behind the driver's ears cut off with asphalt-shredding 632 horsepower. If this is not enough for you (perhaps you are related to Wernher von Braun), chooses the limited edition version of the 670-4 Super Veloce that the production of bumps at 661 horsepower (the same as the new Ferrari 599 GTO).

Both versions feed a full-time four-wheel drive with a choice of six-speed manual or six-speed E-gear auto clutch manual transmission. And if the scissor doors are too outrageous for you, try to edit Roadster, which also has the skin of more power than the standard LP 640 (although you must send the Lamborghini is only building 50 of the fall of the bowls) .

What's New

Presented both the Lamborghini SV - lighter and more efficient than the standard Murcielago - Roadster and a 2010 outdoor models. While the Roadster is a rare, SV is more juicy. About 220 pounds lighter than the LP 640, SV also sports the past has said the shock power, updated the BOD (larger, fixed rear wing), and carbon fiber trim cabin.

Interior

Start the V-12, and suddenly, you will not mind that: (a) you can not see anything behind you, (b) to save you need a supervisor, (c) leave may make you look like a circus clown .

Exterior

Look for the "Murcielago" word in the dictionary, and you will find the following definition: ".. In order to achieve the subtleties of Pamela Anderson Bikini Saran Wrap does not have to be the weak Humble servant."

Performance & Handling

Few vehicles that run on the land in this way. The "regular" LP 640 burns to 60 mph in under 3.5 seconds. OAS can do in just 3.2. Top speed, says Lamborghini, is well north of 200 mph (211 mph for the SV). Oscillates around shake 1.0 g, and the bat is much lighter on its feet than its size would suggest.

Safety

The Roadster adds a security turner bars that deploy automatically when the car starts to spin the turtle. Otherwise, the extras are minimal safety (no side airbags, no stability control).

EPA Fuel Economy
LP 640, Roadster: 8 mpg city/13 mpg highway
SV: 9 mpg city/14 mpg highway

+ Plus :
Blistering performance
The V-12's howl
Sensational styling
Being treated like a rock star
- Minus :
Outrageous price tag
Laughable rear visibility
Horrendous fuel consumption