Performance Review: Lamborghini Aventador LP750-4 Superveloce - [2014]

Figures & Specs Summary:

Lamborghini Aventador Performance Review.

Introduction:

This edition of the Lamborghini Aventador LP750-4 Superveloce is the 7 speed / Auto version and was first brought out in 2014. This was at around the same time as the introduction of the 2015 Koenigsegg Regera 5.0 V8 Turbo and the 2015 Koenigsegg Agera RS 5.1 V8 Twin Turbo.This particular Lamborghini Aventador has a 6498cc Naturally Aspirated Petrol powerplant with 12 cylinders in a V formation.

Alternative Petrol V12's includes the 2021 Aston-Martin Valkyrie Coupe 6.5 V12

The Aventador shares its Petrol V12 engine configuration with the likes of the 2021 Aston-Martin Valkyrie Coupe 6.5 V12 and the 2021 Aston-Martin Valkyrie Spider 6.5 V12. If you're looking for other fast cars which share the Aventador's All Wheel Drive, Coupe combination then how about the or the .

Power and Weight:

Weighing in at 1525 kgs (3362 lbs) this makes the Lamborghini Aventador LP750-4 Superveloce in the same weight category as the 2022 Ferrari 296 GTS Assetto 3.0 V6 Twin Turbo Hybrid or the give or take 50kg.

The Lamborghini Aventador shares the same bhp with the 2023 Aston-Martin Valour 5.2 V12 Twin Turbo (759 bhp)

In terms of power the 6498cc 48V V12 engine produces 740 bhp (551 kW) @ 8400 rpm similar to the 2023 Aston-Martin Valour 5.2 V12 Twin Turbo (759 bhp) or the 2023 McLaren 750S 4.0 V8 Twin Turbo (740 bhp).

The Naturally Aspirated V12 throws out 509 lb-ft (690.1 Nm) @ 5500 rpm placing it with cars of similar torque performance figures such as the 2023 Lotus Eletre 603 bhp (524 lb-ft) or the 2022 Lotus Eletre S 603 bhp (524 lb-ft).

Power to Weight:

If one combines the weight with power or torque performance for the Lamborghini Aventador you can get a better idea of it's real world performance.

The 2019 Ferrari F8 Spider 3.9 V8 Bi Turbo (507.1 bhp per ton) has similar Bhp Per Ton stats as the Lamborghini Aventador.

The Lamborghini Aventador has a Power to weight ratio of 485.2 bhp per ton and 333.7 lb-ft per ton. Bhp Per Ton figures of the 2014 Aventador competing with the 2019 Ferrari F8 Spider 3.9 V8 Bi Turbo (507.1 bhp per ton) or the 2019 Ferrari F8 Tributo 3.9 V8 Bi Turbo (507.1 bhp per ton).

Power to Weight(cont.):

If you agree with the late great Carroll Shelby then arguably an even better indicator of potential performance, Torque. Use weight as well and you end up with - Torque per ton, with the Lamborghini Aventador generating around 333.7 lb-ft per ton. If you're curious as to what other cars have as much torque to weight then look no further than the 2021 Maserati MC20 3.0 V6 Twin Turbo (358.6 lb-ft per ton) or the 2017 Porsche 911 GT2 RS (357.9 lb-ft per ton).

Acceleration:

With a 0-60mph time of 2.80 secs or a 0-100km/h (0-62mph) of 2.9 secs, this made the Lamborghini Aventador LP750-4 Superveloce as fast as the 2022 Ferrari 296 GTS 3.0 V6 Twin Turbo Hybrid (2.80 secs) the 2022 Ferrari 296 GTS Assetto 3.0 V6 Twin Turbo Hybrid (2.80 secs) the 2022 Mercedes AMG One 1.6 V6 Turbo Hybrid (2.80 secs) the or the 2021 Ferrari 296 GTB 3.0 V6 Twin Turbo Hybrid (2.80 secs). This Lamborghini Aventador LP750-4 Superveloce is also faster than the 2022 Lotus Eletre R 905 bhp (2.90 secs) the 2021 Maserati MC20 3.0 V6 Twin Turbo (2.90 secs) the 2021 BMW 5 Series M5 CS 4.4 V8 Turbo F90 (2.90 secs) the and the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 6.2 V8 C8 (2.90 secs).

Quarter Mile time is a close race between the Aventador and the 2003 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Type RA Spec C - Blobeye

When talking about the performance of the Lamborghini Aventador on the drag strip it can reach a quarter mile in an estimated 10.12 secs @ 135.1 mph. Similar performance down the quarter mile can be found with the the 2003 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Type RA Spec C - Blobeye (10.08 secs), the 2008 Alfa-Romeo 8C Competitzione Spider (10.08 secs), and the 2013 Aston-Martin Rapide S 5.9 V12 (10.09 secs).

Top Speed:

Modern performance cars are often artificially restricted to 155mph. The 2014 version of the Lamborghini Aventador LP750-4 Superveloce has a maximum speed of 217mph.

Top Speed of the 2014 Aventador equals the 1993 Jaguar XJ 220 S 3.5 V6 Turbo (228 mph)

If maxing out your car on the AutoBahn is your thing and you're wondering what's faster than the 2014 Lamborghini Aventador LP750-4 Superveloce then how about the 1993 Jaguar XJ 220 S 3.5 V6 Turbo (228 mph), the 1989 Ferrari F40 LM Competizione 2.9 V8 Twin Turbo (229 mph), or the 2022 Pagani Huayra Codalunga 6.0 V12 Twin-Turbo Long Tail (230 mph).

Related Links:

2014 Aventador Rivals List.

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