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Countach LP500S (Italy, 1982)

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The Ferraris were getting faster so Lamborghini had to step up. The initial intention of using a turbocharged engine was dropped because of cooling problems, engineers then decided to increase the engine displacement to 4754 cc. Even though it was more powerful, it was also heavier in about 290 kg.

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