Revealed: This Lamborghini Diablo Restomod Has No Roof, A V12, And A Manual
A Lamborghini Diablo restomod has been revealed with a twist: it's a roadster.
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Eccentrica revealed a new roadster version of its Lamborghini Diablo restomod featuring a V12 engine and a manual transmission. The coverage showcased the vehicle's roofless design through various photo galleries and editorial assessments.
The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage.
Epilogue added 68d ago, after coverage quieted.
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What is a restomod?
A restomod is a restored and modified classic car. The modifications often include modern technology and performance enhancements.
What is the uncanny valley?
The uncanny valley is a hypothesis in the field of robotics and 3D computer animation, which holds that when human replicas look and act almost, but not perfectly, like actual human beings, it causes a response of revulsion among human observers.
What is a roadster?
A roadster is a type of car with two seats and a removable or no roof.
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- Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 6 distinct news outlets with 6 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 4.
- Primary Driver: A Lamborghini Diablo restomod has been revealed with a twist: it's a roadster.
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A new restomod version of the Lamborghini Diablo has been revealed. It is a roadster, lacking the roof of the original. The restomod retains the V12 engine and manual transmission of the original.
The restomod is the work of Eccentrica. Jalopnik describes the car as still firmly in the uncanny valley, suggesting that the restomod's design may not fully capture the spirit of the original Diablo. Car and Driver and The Supercar Blog both describe the car as a beauty.
Road & Track and motor1.com both published photos of the car. The restomod's design has been criticized. Jalopnik describes the car as still firmly in the uncanny valley, suggesting that the restomod's design may not fully capture the spirit of the original Diablo.
Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 70d ago.
Who reported it (6)
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This Diablo restomod removes the filter between you and its V12Classic Driver · 70d ago
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Eccentrica’s New V12 Roadster Makes the Diablo Restomod a Roofless BeautyCar and Driver · 70d ago
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Eccentrica V12 Roadster is a 1990s pin-up supercar rebornThe Supercar Blog · 70d ago
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Photos: See Eccentrica’s Lamborghini Diablo Roadster Restomod from Every AngleRoad & Track · 70d ago
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Revealed: This Lamborghini Diablo Restomod Has No Roof, A V12, And A Manualmotor1.com · 70d ago
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