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(1961 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 3996 cm3 / 243.9 cu in / 243.9 cu in, 176.0 kW / 236.0 hp / 236.0 hp @ 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm, 359.0 N·m / 264.8 lb·ft / 264.8 lb·ft @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, automatic 3-speed transmission, rear wheel drive
| Marque (make) | Lagonda | Issued from | 1961 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Rapide | Issued until | |
| Serie | Rapide | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Lagonda | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4966 mm / 195.5 in / 195.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1715 kg / 3781 lb / 3781 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1765 mm / 69.5 in / 69.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2896 mm / 114.0 in / 114.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1372 mm / 54.0 in / 54.0 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1410 mm / 55.5 in / 55.5 in | Weight distribution (front) | 50.0 % / 50.0 % / 50.0 % |
| Ground clearance | 152 mm / 6.0 in / 6.0 in | Fuel capacity | 75 l / 16.5 UK gal / 19.8 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.71 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.13 m2 / 23.0 sq ft / 23.0 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Aston-Martin | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 96.0 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 92.0 mm / 3.62 in / 3.62 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.04 | |
| Fuel supply | 2 So 44 PHH carbs | Engine displacement | 3996 cm3 / 243.9 cu in / 243.9 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 666.00 cm3/cylinder / 40.642 cu in/cylinder / 40.642 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 8.2 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 176.0 kW / 236.0 hp / 236.0 hp at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 359.0 N·m / 264.8 lb·ft / 264.8 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 70.4 kW / 94.4 hp / 94.4 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 44.0 kW/l / 0.968 bhp/cu in / 0.968 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 89.8 N·m/l / 0.79 lb·ft/cu in / 0.79 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.77 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 137.6 kW/ton / 104.3 bhp/ton / 104.3 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.75 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | Independent, Coil springs, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm) | Suspension rear | de Dion axle, Torsion bar, Radius arms, Watt's linkage |
| Wheels front | 6L x 15 | Wheels rear | 6L x 15 |
| Tyres front | 7.10-15 | Tyres rear | 7.10-15 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | 286 mm / 11.3 in / 11.3 in | Brake diameter rear | 279 mm / 11.0 in / 11.0 in |
| Brakes details | servo-assisted | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Lagonda Rapide
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