The Lamborghini Miura is an Italian sports car produced from 1966 to 1973, widely credited as the first supercar for placing its V12 engine transversely behind the driver in a low, dramatically styled two seat body. Its layout and design influenced the configuration of high performance sports cars for decades afterward.
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SignificanceThe first high-performance production road car with a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, establishing the standard design for modern sports cars; the fastest production car in the world when released. 1 Engine Class Connections
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Source Wikipedia: Lamborghini Miura
Source Wikipedia: Lamborghini Miura
Source Wikipedia: Lamborghini Miura
Source Wikipedia: Lamborghini Miura
Source Wikipedia: Lamborghini Miura
Source Wikipedia: Lamborghini Miura
Source Wikipedia: Lamborghini Miura
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Source Wikipedia: Lamborghini Miura
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The Lamborghini Miura is a sports car produced by Italian automaker Lamborghini between 1966 and 1973.
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WikipediaOpening paragraph
When released, it was the fastest production car in the world.
Development section
The car featured a transversely-mounted mid-engine layout, a departure from previous Lamborghini cars.
Infobox: body_style
2-door coupé
Infobox: engine
L406 V12
Of Make: Lamborghini, Infobox: manufacturer
Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A.
Generations: Lamborghini Miura P400 S, P400S
The P400S Miura, also known as the Miura S
has versions: Lamborghini Miura P400 S, P400S
The P400S Miura, also known as the Miura S
Generations: Lamborghini Miura P400 SV, P400SV
The last and most famous Miura, the P400SV or Miura SV
has versions: Lamborghini Miura P400 SV, P400SV
The last and most famous Miura, the P400SV or Miura SV
Generations: Lamborghini Miura P400, Production history, P400
The earliest model of the Miura was known as the P400 (for Posteriore 4 litri).
has versions: Lamborghini Miura P400, Production history, P400
The earliest model of the Miura was known as the P400 (for Posteriore 4 litri).
Generations: Lamborghini Miura P400 Jota, Production history, P400 Jota
The car was appropriately named the Miura Jota (the pronunciation of the letter 'J' in Spanish).
has versions: Lamborghini Miura P400 Jota, Production history, P400 Jota
The car was appropriately named the Miura Jota (the pronunciation of the letter 'J' in Spanish).
Generations: Lamborghini Miura P400 SV/J, Production history, P400 SV/J
P400 SV/J
has versions: Lamborghini Miura P400 SV/J, Production history, P400 SV/J
P400 SV/J
Generations: Lamborghini Miura Roadster (ZN75), Production history, Roadster
Based on a P400
has versions: Lamborghini Miura Roadster (ZN75), Production history, Roadster
Based on a P400
Generations: Lamborghini Miura P400 SVJ Spider, Production history, P400 SVJ Spider
This one-off example of the Miura
has versions: Lamborghini Miura P400 SVJ Spider, Production history, P400 SVJ Spider
This one-off example of the Miura
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