Lamborghini has long been known for all-out, uncompromising performance and extreme design, sometimes even at the expense of practicality and comfort.

This risky approach has proven successful for the brand, and the Aventador is its poster child.

Released at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, it was the company’s flagship V-12 supercar until 2022 and initially came equipped with the 691-horsepower 6.5-liter L539 V-12 engine paired with all-wheel drive and a single-clutch automated manual transmission.

Subsequent iterations included the increasingly more powerful S, SV, and SVJ variants, but for its grand finale, Lamborghini released the LP780-4 Ultimae—the most powerful Aventador ever made.

Lamborghini turned up its naturally aspirated 6.5-liter V-12 to deliver 769 horsepower, 78 horsepower more than the original and 10 horsepower more than the hardcore SVJ.

The uprated engine rockets the Ultimae to 62 mph in just 2.8 seconds, despite the continued use of a single-clutch seven-speed auto...