1937 - Lagonda - V12 Rapide

Technical Specs of This Model
1. V12 Rapide 1937
General Information
Make Lagonda
Model V12 Rapide
Production Year 1937
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2+2 DHC
Number of Doors
Wheelbase 3353 mm     (132 in)
Front Track 1524 mm     (60 in)
Rear Track 1524 mm     (60 in)
Length 5232 mm     (206 in)
Width 1829 mm     (72 in)
Height
Ground Clearance 191 mm     (7,5 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,56
Weight 1473 kg     (3244,5 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 90,9 litre   (20 Imp gal ,  24 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Lagonda
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-12
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 24 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 4480 cc     (273,39 cu in)
Bore 75 mm     (2,95 in)
Stroke 84,5 mm     (3,33 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,89
Unitary Capacity 373,33 cc/cylinder    (22,78 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 7 : 1
Fuel System Type 2 SU carbs
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 175 HP     (130,5 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5500 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque
Maximum Engine Torque rpm
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 226,6 N.m    (5500 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 118,8 HP/ton    (88,6 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 39,1 HP/litre    (29,1 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 9 s
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 169 km/h   (105 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 4,27 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 12,3 m    (40,4 ft)
Suspension (front) I.TB.
Suspension (rear) LA.SE.
Brakes (front/rear)
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)