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Lamborghini Miura

Transverse mid-engined V12 coupé, often called the first supercar.

Family Lamborghini V12 flagships

Lamborghini Miura
Photo: Craig Howell from San Carlos, CA, USA / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Years1966–1973
BodyCoupé
LayoutMid engine
DesignerMarcello Gandini
CoachbuilderBertone
Built764 made
ErasThe 1960s

Photos

Lamborghini Miura
Photo: Chelsea Jay / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lamborghini Miura
Photo: Mr.choppers / CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Profile

Illustration: CARZGT body-style drawing (not to scale).

Versions

Specs are metric. Power is shown in PS, hp and kW.

3.9 V12
EngineL406 3,929 cc V12 (transverse)
InductionNaturally aspirated
Gearbox5-speed manual
DriveRear-wheel drive
Weight1,292 kg
Length4,360 mm
Width1,760 mm
Height1,055 mm
Wheelbase2,500 mm

Came after

Lamborghini CountachLamborghini CountachLamborghini · 1974–1990

Also in this era

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Where the facts come from

  1. Wikipedia: Lamborghini Miura — accessed 2026-10-30