Lamborghini powers in Huracan Performante

Automobili Lamborghini unveils the fastest car, the Huracán Performante — the powerhouse of Lamborghini DNA and innovation with combining new lightweight technologies, active aerodynamics and further improved powertrain. The Huracán Performante is the result of Lamborghini innovations, producing a super sports car balanced between achieving the best lap times on a circuit with the most engaging and dynamic road driving. The Huracán Performante set a new production car lap record of 6:52.01 min on the Nürburgring Nordschleife in Germany in October 2016.

The new entrant to the Huracán family is the convergence of technological developments to produce a car delivering perfect performance. The enhanced, naturally aspirated Huracán engine is the most powerful V10 engine produced to date. Accelerating from 0-100 kmph in 2.9 seconds, the Huracán Performante is propelled from 0 to 200 kmph in 8.9 seconds, and brakes from 100-0 kmph in 31 m.

Based on a hybrid aluminum and carbon fiber frame, the Huracán Performante’s body is produced from aluminum in conjunction with significant use throughout of Lamborghini’s Forged Composite contributing to the car’s weight reduction of 40 kg. The car’s powerful engine produces an optimised torque curve, with more than 70% of torque already available at 1,000 rpm. Lamborghini’s 7-speed dual clutch transmission has been also optimized in order to match the increased performance. The new digital cockpit inside the car display are configurable depending on driving mode selected: Strada, Sport or Corsa. The Huracán Performante is priced at Rs 3.97 crores (ex-showroom).