Eccentrica Unveils V12 Roadster Restomod of Lamborghini Diablo

Eccentrica, the San Marino-based restomod specialist, has unveiled its V12 Roadster, an open-top reinterpretation of the Lamborghini Diablo, ahead of its public debut at Monterey Car Week. The new model, which follows the company's hardtop version, was revealed on August 10, 2026, and is scheduled to make its first public appearance at The Quail gathering on August 14, 2026.

The V12 Roadster is a modern take on the iconic 1990s supercar, combining its classic proportions with contemporary engineering. The car is powered by a reengineered 5.7-liter naturally aspirated V12 engine that produces 550 horsepower at 7,000 rpm and 442 lb-ft of torque at 6,500 rpm. Power is delivered to the rear wheels through a six-speed gated manual transmission, a feature emphasized as central to the driving experience. Eccentrica states the car can accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in 3.8 seconds and reach a top speed of 208 mph.

Removing the roof required significant structural and aerodynamic work. The original steel spaceframe chassis has been reinforced with carbon fiber braces, and the car features all-new bodywork that blends steel and carbon fiber panels. Eccentrica conducted a dedicated aerodynamic...