There are a number of firms, a few of them fairly well-known, that can restore a traditional Porsche 911 whereas additionally upgrading some features of the automotive to fashionable requirements, a course of generally known as restomodding.

Nevertheless, we’re slowly beginning to see firms flip their consideration to classics from different makes. The newest is Italian startup Eccentrica Vehicles, whose first challenge is a Lamborghini Diablo restomod.

Set for a debut on July 6, the modified automotive might be wider and extra highly effective than the unique Diablo which first launched onto the market in 1990.

The challenge is the brainchild of Emanuel Colombini, and teaser pictures posted to Eccentrica’s Instagram account present a clear, fashionable aesthetic that echoes among the strains of the Murciélago, the Diablo’s substitute. The pop-up headlights are additionally set to make method for extra fashionable LED items, and a lot of the rear part is ready to be renewed as properly.

Teaser for Lamborghini Diablo restomod by Eccentrica Vehicles

Secret-Classics reported final month that Eccentrica is utilizing conventional coach-building strategies for the physique modifications, together with hammering and rolling of aluminum. One of many key targets of widening the automotive, and its monitor, is reportedly to eradicate the automobile’s tendency to understeer.

Behind the cabin will stay the unique 5.7-liter V-12 present in earlier Diablos (later variations upgraded to a 6.0-liter engine). Secret-Classics reported the engine will obtain a lighter crankshaft, bigger valves, and efficiency camshafts, along with a brand new consumption system with 4 throttle our bodies as a substitute of two. The focused output is 600 hp, up from the 5.7-liter engine’s unique 485-hp ranking.

Different modifications will reportedly embody an upgraded braking system and new gear ratios for the Diablo’s 5-speed handbook transmission.