With the retirement of older models Murcielago for retirement has become even closer to the premiere of his replacement – the Italians as the new leader shows early next year. In the meantime, the outside of a super sports car still a mystery, the developers dvenadtsatitsilindrovoe “heart” of future new products are released.

How to start a small excursion into the history of Lamborghini V12 which originated in 1963 – but presented at an auto show in Turin, the concept 350 GTV, with a 3.5-liter engine with an output is then 369 hp, serial 350 GT equipped with 320-horsepower V12. It is this drive after some improvements, the “heart” of the legendary Lamborghini Miura, which debuted in Geneva in 1966. His power with the new changes constantly growing Miura – Miura S (370 hp, 285 kmh) and Miura SV (385 hp, 300 mph top speed). The racing version of the Miura Jota had been away 440 hp!

The emergence of the next generation V12 engine was held in 1973 – it was equipped with the first generation of the Countach. Four-liter engine has 375 PS – you can reach a top speed of 300 km / h. After the Countach, in 1986 was marked LM002 SUV, the engine was an increase in the volume of work – up to 5 liters. His power is 450 hp and a workload will eventually only further: Since 1990, nearly six V12 (492 hp) – they are equipped with Diablo.

The last generation was started with the Murcielago model in 2001. 6.2-liter engine accelerates available capacity of 580 power and 650 Nm of torque, and the car to 330 km / h. This engine was used by three other updates made for certain changes: Murcielago LP 640 (6.5 liter, 640 hp ) Reventon (650 hp) adds the list Murcielago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce c 670 “horses”.