CAR GARAGE | Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 Spyder (2012) | The most Important technical characteristics of the Lamborghini LP550-2 Spyder are already recognizable from the model of designation - LP stands for longitudinal / Posterior, for the built mid-engine longitudinally in front of the rear axle. At Lamborghini, the word spyder means the ultimate synthesis of a fascinating, powerfully expressive super sports car design, the ultimate open-air thrill and sheer pleasure for all the senses. The Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP550-2 with rear-wheel drive is the perfect fit for the kind of sports car driver enjoys a particularly That hands-on and spirited style of driving.
In order to shape this unique character of driving fun and safety, the engineers in Sant'Agata Bolognese Carried out extensive modifications to the Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 Spyder, developing it specifically for these new characteristics. Not only was concentrated on the rear drive axle, the vehicle was also completely returned dynamic in all its details. All completed with a fine adaptation of the ESP stability control system. All the excellent characteristics of the Gallardo chassis are fully retained - Pleasing body roll its comfort, as well as its excellent directional stability at high speed.
In the LP550-2 Spyder, the compact and lightweight power unit delivers 405 kW (550 hp). The soft-top of the Gallardo Spyder is designed for top-speed unlimited enjoyment both open and closed. This includes the LP560-4 Spyder, as well as the ultra-high-performance Gallardo LP570-4 Spyder Performance, the which boasts an even further weight reduction through lightweight carbon-fiber engineering. Among the latest version the coupe variants is the Gallardo LP570-4 Super Trofeo Stradale - the road-going version of the race car featured in the world's fastest single-brand racing series.
