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Lamborghini Through The Years

By David Castro

MONTEREY, CA - APRIL 30: The Lamborghini logo emblem is shown on a race car in the paddock at the IMSA WeatherTech Series race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on April 30, 2016 in Monterey, California. (Photo by Brian Cleary/Getty Images)
MONTEREY, CA - APRIL 30: The Lamborghini logo emblem is shown on a race car in the paddock at the IMSA WeatherTech Series race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on April 30, 2016 in Monterey, California. (Photo by Brian Cleary/Getty Images) /
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Lamborghini Espada, c1970. After a ‘bad experience’ owning a Ferrari, wealthy Italian industrialist Ferrucio Lamborghini established his own company, which produced performance sports cars in direct competition with its larger famous rival. The Espada, which first appeared in 1968, was the only four-seater Lamborghini had produced. It was the second most successful classic Lamborghini in terms of sales, with 1217 produced by 1978. (Photo by National Motor Museum/Heritage Images/Getty Images)
Lamborghini Espada, c1970. After a ‘bad experience’ owning a Ferrari, wealthy Italian industrialist Ferrucio Lamborghini established his own company, which produced performance sports cars in direct competition with its larger famous rival. The Espada, which first appeared in 1968, was the only four-seater Lamborghini had produced. It was the second most successful classic Lamborghini in terms of sales, with 1217 produced by 1978. (Photo by National Motor Museum/Heritage Images/Getty Images) /

Lamborghini Espada (1968-1978)

The Espada is a four-seat GT coupe and it was Lamborghini’s only offering with seating for more than two until the LM002 in 1986. In its 10-years of existence 1,217 were produced and it featured a 3.9-liter V12 Lamborghini engine. There were a pair of transmission offering during its production run; a five-speed manual or a three-speed Chrysler Torqueflite automatic transmission.

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