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Lagonda Rapide

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 96.00 mm × 92.00 mm 3.78 in × 3.62 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 4 litre 3996 cc (243.851 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 8.25:1
Fuel system 2 So 44 PHH carbs
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 137.61 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1129 kPa (163.7 psi)
Specific torque 89.84 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.04
Unitary capacity 666 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2896 mm
wheelbase 114 in
Length (milimeters) 4966 mm
Length (inches) 195.5 in
Width (milimeters) 1765 mm
Width (inches) 69.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1422 mm
Height (inches) 56 in
L:W ratio 1.71
Ground clearance (milimeters) 152 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 6 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1715 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3781 lb
Weight distribuiton 50.00 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 75 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 16.5 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 19.8 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock 3.750
Turning circle
Tyres 7.10-15
Wheels 6L x 15
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Brake ∅ 286 mm
Braked area
Transmission 3A
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.77

General information

RAC rating 34.3
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1961 Lagonda Rapide PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1961

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