Lamborghini Huracán is a sports car built by Lamborghini since 2014. The Huracán is the direct successor to the Lamborghini Gallardo. Like the most model, the Huracán translates as, hurricane.
The Huracán retained the 5.2-litre V10 engine but has it's increase power output and the AWD system. This car features the stop-start system for fuel-efficiency. It has a top speed of over 202 mph and does 0-60mph in 3.0 seconds, despite several cars doing 0-60mph in 2.7 seconds.
Throughout of it's production has it's special and the limited-editions and the LP-series, includes the Performante. The Performante officially set a new lap record at the Nürburgring of 6:52.01 seconds, beating the hybrid powered Porsche 918, in 2017.
The Huracan was slated to end of it's production in the end of 2024, as all units are expected to sold out, also.
Appearances[]
- In Top Gear USA "Need for Speed" Ferrara chose the Huracán as his VW product to compete against Wood in a Porsche 911 Carrera 4S and Foust in a Golf R.
- The Huracán appeared in Top Gear: The Perfect Road Trip 2 driven by Richard against Jeremy in a McLaren 650S Spider. Despite Jeremy criticizing the styling, Richard praises the Huracán for feeling like a Sports Car instead of a lumbering supercar.
- In Series 22, Episode 1, the Huracán was once again reviewed by Richard, who despite praising the speed and handling, criticized the car's styling and feel, stating it wasn't a "Proper Lambo" to which Jeremy agreed. Despite this, the Huracán achieved a 1:15.8 around the Top Gear Test Trck making it the fourth fastest car at the time, behind the Ariel Atom V8, the BAC Mono and the Pagani Huayra.
- In Series 24, Episode 2, LeBlanc championed the Huracán Spyder as the all weather supercar against Harris in the Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet. In the end, LeBlanc preferred the 911.
- In "Movie Magic" Brown reviewed the Huracán Spyder which achieved a 1:10.47.
- In It's a gas, gas, gas, Hammond drives the Huracán Performante around the Eboladrome, where after beating May's 458 Speciale, he praises the car's speed, handling, drama and excitement, but also practicality and usability, stating it's what the Huracán should've been. Both Hammond and Clarkson name the Performante as their current favourite supercar, before Eaton sets a time of 1:16.8 making it faster than any other road car, only being slower than the Aston Martin Vulcan until it was dethroned by the McLaren Senna.
- Clarkson named the Huracán Performante as his Car of the Year 2018, in the Sunday Times.
- In "Supercars" Sheppard tests the Huracán Evo RWD.
- In Series 31, Episode 2, Harris reviewed the Huracán STO at Silverstone, while he criticised the car's price tag, he praised it's speed, handling, excitement, engine and for being a brilliant send off for the Huracán.
- In Sand Job, the Dakar inspired Huracán Sterrato is introduced alongside the Porsche 911 Dakar and Morgan Plus 4 CXT as three modern takes of Dakar inspired dune racers. However as all three cars are considered too expensive, the trio ditch them and attempt to modify three exotic GT convertibles into Dune Racers.