Hemmings Find of the Day – 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda Series II

Published by Mike on May 20, 2017

From the seller’s description:

1984 Aston Martin Lagonda – Series II. Rare, beautiful hand made Aston Martin! 1 of only 645 produced worldwide! 1 of only 462 Series II models! 1 of approx 150 produced for North America!! Stunning blue exterior and tan Connolly leather interior with blue piping. Wilton wool carpeting, with lambs wool overlay in rear. Burl walnut trim. Rear passenger sunroof. LED instrumentation fully functional! Power seats. Power windows. Power door locks, power hood release, and power dual gas tank releases. CD player.
Only 48,935 original miles. 5.3 liter V-8, dual overhead cam, 280 horsepower, capable of approx 150 mph. Automatic transmission. Desirable factory alloy wheels!
Radical design styled by William Towns. First production car to use computer controls. The most expensive car produced in it’s day! Auto press of the day proclaimed the Lagonda more luxurious than a Rolls Royce, and as fast as a Ferrari. A stunning, rare, beautiful automobile!!