Lamborghini L140 Gallardo

The press release:

Lamborghini presents the second model in Geneva 2003

For the first time after over one decade, the Italian sports car manufacturer Lamborghini will offer a second model row in the 2003. The completely new Lamborghini model, Gallardo (pron.: ga:yàrdo) mentioned, on the occasion of car salon Geneva is presented in March the next yearly.

The new Lamborghini carries the names of a courageously fighting bull of the renowned bull breed Francisco Gallardo, became in 18. Century chosen and of Don Antonio Miura prepares.

- black or grey - the Gallardo of bulls was wild, durably admits for their courage, their strength and Agressivitaet up to the last third of the so-called corrida.

The new Lamborghini Gallardo is propelled a sports car with central engine and 4-rad-Antrieb in accordance with Lamborghini tradition (?), from a completely again developed V10 cylinder Lamborghini engine with 5 Llitern capacity and an impressive output of 500 HP.
These numbers promise extraordinary road performances.

The power transmission will exist over a 6-Gang circuit with conventional switching club or a new sequential transmission with switching jacks at the steering wheel.