Wednesday, 3 August 2011

‘LAMBORGHINI’ Murcielago



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Murcielago

Italian automaker Lamborghini rolled out its super car – Murcielago – in India in the year 2006. The luxury car promises an exhilarating experience to the people riding in it. Available in both – coupe and convertible models, Murcielago comes with an enormous price tag. Its flamboyant exteriors complement the grand interiors. It is a two-seater vehicle that reaches a mind blowingtop speed and accelerates rapidly. Lamborghini Murcielago stands out from the crowd of luxury cars with its mere looks.Engine
Lamborghini Murcielago is powered by 6.5L V12 gasoline engine, which pumps out a maximum power of 640 hp @ 8000 rpm and torque of 660 Nm @ 6000 rpm. It accelerates from 0-60 mph within just 3.4 seconds and reaches a top speed of 224 mph. The car features an all-wheel drive system and 6-speed manual transmission, with overdrive that delivers seamless gear shifts.
Design And Comfort
Lamborghini Murcielago gets 18-inch wheels and the company’s trademark scissor doors. It is equipped with an adjustable suspension that can raise the front end in a way that the bumper is not scraped on steep driveways. The two-seater super car is aggressive in appearance, with newly designed front and rear bumpers, a long hood and deep sculpted low stance. Murcielago sports a new rear diffuser. Its seats are supportive and comfortable, providing a considerably relaxing ride for its occupants.
Interiors
The luxurious interiors of Lamborghini Murcielago are upholstered in fine leather. The lozenge-shaped stitching of the fabric adds to the appeal of the cabin. The car gets new instrument panel as well. Standard equipments of Murcielago include air conditioning, tilt and telescopic steering wheel, Automatic Climate Control and a CD/DVD/MP3 stereo. Kenwood touch-screen navigation system and carbon fiber or titanium trim packages are optional features of the car.
Ride And Handling
The electronic control units of Lamborghini Murcielago have been updated, which contribute in improving the performance of the car. Two springs are equipped on each of the rear wheels, while the front wheels get one spring each. The all-new springs, stabilizers and redesigned electronically controlled damper, together, enhance the driving, handling and stability of the car, at high speeds.
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Safety
Lamborghini Murcielago ensures high level of safety to its occupants. When high braking performance is needed, ceramic carbon brakes, with six piston brake calipers, can be installed on request. They reduce the braking distance by applying less pressure on the brake pedal. The car is equipped with driver and co-driver airbags to prevent the impact of collisions. The Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), together with Electronic Brake Control (EBC) and Traction Control System (TCS), ensures that passengers are safeguarded in the event of accidents.
Variants, Price And Color
Lamborghini Murcielago is available in coupe and convertible models, priced at Rs 3 Crore (approx). Arancio Atlas Tri-Coat, Arancio Ishtar, Azzurro Aquarius Metallic, Bianco Isis, Blu Hera Metallic, Blu Nova, Giallo Evros, Giallo Orion Tri-Coat, Grigio Antares, Grigio Avlon Metallic, Nero Aldebaran, Nero Pegaso Metallic, Oro Adonis, Rosso Andromeda, Verde Ithaca Tri-Coat and Viola Ophelia Metallic are the color options in which the car is available.
Technical Specifications of Lamborghini Murcielago
Overview
ModelMurcielago
Body TypeCoupe/Convertible
Number Of Doors2
Seating Capacity2
Fuel Capacity100L
Dimensions
Length4580 mm
Width2045 mm
Height1135 mm
Wheelbase2665 mm
Ground ClearanceN/A
Minimum Turning RadiusN/A
Weight
Kerb Weight1650 kg
Engine
Type6.5L V12
Number Of Cylinders12
Displacement6192 cc
Transmission6 speed, manual
Max. Power640 hp @ 8000 rpm
Max. Torque660 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Suspension
Front SuspensionDouble Wishbones w/Coil Springs, 
Rear SuspensionDouble Wishbones w/Coil Springs, 
Brake
FrontVentilated Discs
RearVentilated Discs
Steering TypeRack & Pinion, Power Assisted
Tyre SizeP245/35ZR18 – front, P335/30ZR18 – rear

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