Our Review of the 2001 Lamborghini Diablo VT 6.0 SE

Lamborghini has been blessed with many award-winning designs, including the Lamborghini Diablo of 2001. There are two trim levels to the Diablo, including VT 6.0 and VT 6.0 SE. The VT 6.0 SE version is one of the more popular options. Like in 2000 the popular 6.0 liter has made this a popular choice for coupe buyers around the world.

Performance

The restyled Diablo VT 6.0 SE is equipped with a Lamborghini 6.0-liter 12-cylinder engine that utilizes a total of 48 valves. The engine is paired with a Lamborghini 5-speed transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Lamborghini.

Fuel is handled for the Diablo is a Lamborghini LIE design, running on gasoline fuel. The gasoline is handled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 12 gallons.

The Diablo uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.

Diablo VT 6.0 SE Statistics

The dimensions of the Diablo VT 6.0 SE are inches wide by inches long. It sits a comfortable inches off the ground. It seats a standard several adults passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of allows for limited leg room for the backseat passengers.

The listed retail price in 2001 (MSRP) was an industry-low price, with an invoice cost of an industry-low price. This price is slightly higher than the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.

There is a 50,000* mile, 60* month warranty with this vehicle, including a powertrain warranty of 50,000*/36* miles/months. This is normal for this price range.

Fuel Efficiency

The Diablo VT 6.0 SE received a miles-per-gallon rating of seventeen in-city driving and twenty three when it came to long-distance. Being a gas-powered non-green car, this was subpar.

In Summary

The 2001 model year was unsuccessful for the Lamborghini Diablo. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the VT 6.0 SE version) meant that buyers had several options to choose from..

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2 Responses to “Our Review of the 2001 Lamborghini Diablo VT 6.0 SE”

  1. turbo211 says:

    Hyundai? Really? I don’t see them as competition…

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