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1980 Lamborghini Models: The Complete List

This comprehensive guide lists every 1980 Lamborghini model with concise tables showing production years, engine types and displacements (L), and production unit counts. Whether you’re a collector, enthusiast, or researcher, explore each model’s specs, rarity, and historical context to discover what made the 1980 Lamborghini models unique.

Updated February 25, 2026
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In 1980 Lamborghini’s presence was most visible at European shows and among collectors, where low-volume models signaled the brand’s focus on performance and bold design. That year sits in a unique place for enthusiasts comparing late 1970s styling to the emerging trends of the 1980s.

There are 1 1980 Lamborghini Models, ranging from Countach LP400S to Countach LP400S. For each entry, data is organized as Years (production),Engine (type, L),Production (units); you’ll find these details below.

Was the Countach LP400S the only Lamborghini produced in 1980?

Yes — in this list the Countach LP400S is the sole 1980 entry. The table below lists its production years, engine type and displacement, and unit count so you can quickly compare it to other model years; for full technical specs consult factory records or specialist Countach references.

1980 Lamborghini Models

Model Years (production) Engine (type, L) Production (units)
Countach LP400S 1978–1982 V12, 4.0 240

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Countach LP400S

Countach LP400S

Mid-era Countach variant produced 1978–1982 with a 4.0 L V12, widened body and pronounced wheelarches. It was Lamborghini’s flagship and effectively the only new-production supercar the company offered in 1980, cementing their exotic image.

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Marco Delantero

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Marco Delantero is an automotive journalist with over 15 years of experience covering the car industry. A lifelong car enthusiast and classic car restoration hobbyist, Marco has written for several automotive publications and brings deep knowledge of vehicle history, specifications, and market trends. When he's not writing, you'll find him in his garage working on a 1972 Chevelle SS restoration project.

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