
Lagonda Saloon de Ville is available with V-12-cylinder engine and 11 ft wheelbase or six-cylinder engine and 11 ft 3½ in wheelbase. This choice of engine applies to all 1939 Lagonda models, including a new Saloon and Rapide Coupé, except for the 11 ft 6 in wheelbase Limousine by Thrupp & Maberly, which is only available with the V12. The V12 is an OHC 4480-cc (75 x 84.5 mm) unit with the two six-cylinder banks set at 60°. It develops 180 bhp at 5500 rpm.