Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 164,585 pages of information and 246,144 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Lagonda: 2.5-Litre Saloon

From Graces Guide
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Note: This is a sub-section of Lagonda: Cars.

LAGONDA 2.5-LITRE SALOON

The Lagonda is a high-performance car with a great reputation and is specially designed for the motoring connoisseur.

The Saloon is a two-door four to five-seater constructed on the unusual cruciform chassis. The Convertible version is similar to the Saloon in general arrangement, differing only in bodywork.

Colour schemes are grey with medium blue upholstery, black with beige, green with grey, light navy with medium blue, polychromatic blue with grey and maroon with beige.

ENGINE. Type: 2.5-litre. Cylinders: 6. Bore X Stroke: 78 mm. X 90 mm. Compression ratio: 6.5 to 1. Maximum b.h.p.: 105 at 5,000 r.p.m.

PERFORMANCE. Maximum speed: 92 m.p.h. Fuel consumption: 20-22 m.p.g.

DIMENSIONS. Length: 15 ft. 8 ins. Height: 5 ft. 4 ins. Width: 5 ft. 8 ins. Wheelbase: 9 ft. 5.5 ins. Track: 4 ft. 8.375 ins. (front); 4 ft. 8.75 ins. (rear). Weight (dry): 3,472 lbs. Fuel capacity: 19 gallons. Tyre size: 6.00 X 16.

BRAKES. Lockheed Hydraulic.

PRICE. £1,750 plus £486.17.3 Purchase Tax. Total: £2,236.17.3.

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