Lamborghini Espada - car classics

Lamborghini Espada

Lamborghini Espada is a whole epoch in the history of the development of the automobile world in General and the group Lamborghini in particular. In its time В«SwordВ», and that is the way the Spanish language the name of the car, was the most successful car Lamborghini and stayed in the production of a dozen years, from 1968 to 1978. During this time 1217 Lamborghini Espada found their happy owners.

Lamborghini Espada different from their earlier counterparts high capacity of the passenger compartment, which, as it turned out, not badly enough fans Lamborghini. In addition to the increase of the seats in the passenger compartment, the additional amount received and the trunk in the framework of the concept Marcello Gandini, prilozhivshego hand to almost all the early models of the firm.

The first generation of Lamborghini Espada had a 4-liter V12 engines with a capacity of 325 HP., but already from the 1970 model has received the updated engine, the capacity of which was increased up to 350 HP. In the third generation Lamborghini Espada has received more luxury finishing (aluminium has changed the tree) and the possibility of optional installation of automatic transmissions from Chrysler. Regardless of the generation Lamborghini Espada had disc brakes on all wheels and independent suspension on both axles.