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The '''Lamborghini Espada''' was a car built by Italian car manifacturer [[Lamborghini]] between [[1968]] and [[1978]]. Based on the Marzal show car[http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/5849/showcars.html#marzal] at the 1967 Geneva Show and the [[Bertone Pirana]], a radically rebodied [[Jaguar E-type]], it was Lamborghinis' first attempt at a GT [[2 plus 2|2+2]] sports car. 1217 cars were made, making it the most successful Lamborghini model at the time. | The '''Lamborghini Espada''' was a car built by Italian car manifacturer [[Lamborghini]] between [[1968]] and [[1978]]. Based on the Marzal show car[http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/5849/showcars.html#marzal] at the 1967 Geneva Show and the [[Bertone Pirana]], a radically rebodied [[Jaguar E-type]], it was Lamborghinis' first attempt at a GT [[2 plus 2|2+2]] sports car. 1217 cars were made, making it the most successful Lamborghini model at the time. | ||
The car was designed by [[Marcello Gandini]]. It was fitted with a a 3.9 litre V12 engine. While Lamborghini is best known for their sports cars, the Espada was a luxurious 2+2 seated [[grand tourer]]. | The car was designed by [[Marcello Gandini]]. It was fitted with a a 3.9 litre V12 engine. While Lamborghini is best known for their sports cars, the Espada was a luxurious 2+2 seated [[grand tourer]]. | ||
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+ | [[Image:Espada.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1971 Lamborghini Espada at Wheesl Of Italy''']] | ||
During its ten-year production the car underwent some changes and three different models were produced. These were the '''S1''' (1968-1970), the '''S2''' (1970-1972) and the '''S3''' (1972-1978). Designwise, however, only minor details were changed. | During its ten-year production the car underwent some changes and three different models were produced. These were the '''S1''' (1968-1970), the '''S2''' (1970-1972) and the '''S3''' (1972-1978). Designwise, however, only minor details were changed. | ||
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+ | '''1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40''' | ||
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+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | image:1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 2.jpg | ||
+ | image:1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 3.jpg | ||
+ | image:1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 4.jpg | ||
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+ | image:1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 7.jpg | ||
+ | image:1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 9.jpg | ||
+ | image:1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 10.jpg | ||
+ | image:1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 11.jpg | ||
+ | image:1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 13.jpg | ||
+ | image:1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 15.jpg | ||
+ | image:1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 16.jpg | ||
+ | image:1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 17.jpg | ||
+ | image:1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 18.jpg | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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* http://www.lamborghiniregistry.com/Espada/ | * http://www.lamborghiniregistry.com/Espada/ | ||
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+ | {| style="margin:0 auto;" align=center width=75% id=toc | ||
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+ | |align=center width=80%| '''Lamborghini S.p.A.''' | ||
+ | ---- | ||
+ | |width=10%| | ||
+ | |-- | ||
+ | |align=center colspan=3|<center>'''Current Models''': </center> | ||
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+ | ---- | ||
+ | [[Lamborghini Gallardo|Gallardo]] | [[Lamborghini Gallardo#Gallardo Spyder|Gallardo Spyder]] | | ||
+ | [[Lamborghini Murciélago#LP640|Murciélago LP640]] | [[Lamborghini Murciélago|Murciélago Roadster]] | ||
+ | |-- | ||
+ | |align=center colspan=3|<center>'''Historic models''': </center> | ||
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+ | ---- | ||
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+ | [[Lamborghini 350GT|350GT]] | [[Lamborghini 400GT|400GT]] | [[Lamborghini Countach|Countach]] | [[Lamborghini Diablo|Diablo]] | [[Lamborghini Espada|Espada]] | [[Lamborghini Islero|Islero]] | [[Lamborghini Jalpa|Jalpa]] | [[Lamborghini Jarama|Jarama]] | [[Lamborghini LM002|LM002]] | [[Lamborghini Miura|Miura]] | [[Lamborghini Silhouette|Silhouette]] | [[Lamborghini Urraco|Urraco]] | ||
+ | |-- | ||
+ | |align=center colspan=3|<center>'''Concept models''': </center> | ||
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+ | ---- | ||
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+ | [[Lamborghini Athon|Athon]] | [[Lamborghini Bravo|Bravo]] | [[Lamborghini Cala|Cala]] | [[Lamborghini Cheetah|Cheetah]] | [[Lamborghini Concept S|Concept S]] | [[Lamborghini Flying Star II|Flying Star II]] | [[Lamborghini Genesis|Genesis]] | [[Lamborghini LM001|LM001]] | [[Lamborghini LM003|LM003]] | [[Lamborghini LM004|LM004]] | [[Lamborghini LMA002|LMA002]] | [[Lamborghini Marco Polo|Marco Polo]] | [[Lamborghini Marzal|Marzal]] | [[Lamborghini Miura#2006 Miura concept|Miura Concept]] | [[Lamborghini Portofino|Portofino]] | [[Lamborghini Raptor|Raptor]] | ||
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+ | <center>'''[[Lamborghini]]'''</center> | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | <noinclude> | ||
+ | [[Category:Automotive navigational boxes|{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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+ | </noinclude> | ||
[[Category:Lamborghini vehicles|Espada]] | [[Category:Lamborghini vehicles|Espada]] | ||
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Revision as of 17:01, 1 November 2006
The Lamborghini Espada was a car built by Italian car manifacturer Lamborghini between 1968 and 1978. Based on the Marzal show car[1] at the 1967 Geneva Show and the Bertone Pirana, a radically rebodied Jaguar E-type, it was Lamborghinis' first attempt at a GT 2+2 sports car. 1217 cars were made, making it the most successful Lamborghini model at the time.
The car was designed by Marcello Gandini. It was fitted with a a 3.9 litre V12 engine. While Lamborghini is best known for their sports cars, the Espada was a luxurious 2+2 seated grand tourer.
During its ten-year production the car underwent some changes and three different models were produced. These were the S1 (1968-1970), the S2 (1970-1972) and the S3 (1972-1978). Designwise, however, only minor details were changed.
1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40
- 1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 2.jpg
- 1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 3.jpg
- 1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 4.jpg
- 1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 5.jpg
- 1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 6.jpg
- 1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 7.jpg
- 1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 9.jpg
- 1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 10.jpg
- 1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 11.jpg
- 1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 13.jpg
- 1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 15.jpg
- 1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 16.jpg
- 1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 17.jpg
- 1970 Lamborghini Espada GTE40 18.jpg
External links
Lamborghini S.p.A.
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Gallardo | Gallardo Spyder | Murciélago LP640 | Murciélago Roadster | ||
350GT | 400GT | Countach | Diablo | Espada | Islero | Jalpa | Jarama | LM002 | Miura | Silhouette | Urraco | ||
Athon | Bravo | Cala | Cheetah | Concept S | Flying Star II | Genesis | LM001 | LM003 | LM004 | LMA002 | Marco Polo | Marzal | Miura Concept | Portofino | Raptor |