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Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I Drop Head Coupe 

1948-1952, Great Britain

engines/performance
engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

   specific fuel torque  
48-52: i6/12V 6.5:1 2580cc.(157ci)

105-bhp

@5000rpm

 40.7 hp/l 2x1bbl 133lb-ft. (180Nm)

@3000rpm
performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

 mileage (US-gallon)
2.6l105hp: 145kph/90mph 12.0s 17.6s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

 ? l/100km? mpg

tyres/transmission
tyres front/rear: ?
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight
length x width x height: 4775 x 1727 x 1626 mm (188.0 x 68.0 x 64.0 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2883 mm - 1433/1443 mm (113.5 in - 56.4/56.8 in)
some calculations: base aera: 8.25 m² (88.8 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.32 m² (~24.9 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 13.41 m³ (473.5 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1542 kg (3400 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 14.7 kg/hp (32.4 lb/hp) 68 hp/ton

price/production
base-price: 3,110 £ (1948) 
production: 484 (all 2.6Litre Mark I)

The Lagonda 2.6Litre was the first model built by Lagonda after WWII.
It was designed by W.O. Bentley and first shown immediately after WWII, but
Lagonda hadn't enough money to put it on sale. After Lagonda was taken over
bye David Brown, the car went on sale in 1948.
Pictures taken at the "Retro Classics meets Barock 2009" in Ludwigsburg, Germany
 
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  Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952   Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952   Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952  
             
  Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952   Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952   Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952  
             
  Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952   Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952   Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952  
             
  Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952   Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952   Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952  
             
  Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952   Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952   Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952  
             
  Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952   Lagonda 2.6 Litre Mark I 1948-1952      
             

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