1982 Lancia Montecarlo Series 2 and cruise control were part

and cruise control were part of the RS package

The first Cooper S models used a 1071cc engine with a special nitrided steel crankshaft

The car features a rare 2L 6 cylinder engine with three side draught carburettors • A comprehensive study on LM11’s heritage and a file including old newspaper clippings accompanies the car

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while the car’s blistering performance – top speed 150mph

1982 Lancia Montecarlo Series 2 and cruise control were partLancias Beta Montecarlo started life as a striking design concept by the renowned Italian styling house Pininfarina (it was actually penned by designer Paolo Martini) and was originally slated to be a Fiat before X1 9 project was given the green light. The first car built in house by Pininfarina, the production Montecarlo was unveiled at the 1975 Geneva Motor Show and had little in common with its more prosaic Lancia siblings apart from the Lampredi