Heaviest Armstrong Siddeley cars

Top 5 heaviest Armstrong Siddeley cars. Updated December 2023.

Comfort, safety and more electronic equipment are driving increase in passenger car curb weight with each new model generation.

Compact executive saloons of today are as big as full size luxury saloons of 1980s. Demands on more interior space increase the overall size of cars, and more stringent crash tests demand larger deformation zones and more structural rigidity.

Even increasing use of carbon fiber, aluminium, fiberglass and plastics, are not enough to offset these trends.

This list excludes SUVs, trucks and vans. Displayed weight is average curb weight as measured by manufacturer or independent sources.

# make & model Weight (lbs)▼ Image
1. 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 346 3640 Photo of 1953 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 346
2. 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire MK I 3439 Photo of 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire MK I
3. 1961 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire Mk II 3307 Photo of 1961 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire Mk II
4. 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 236 2998 Photo of 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 236
5. 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 234 2963 Photo of 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 234

Sources

All data sourced from manufacturer's official figures.

List authored by Christian Zelcs. Last updated on 12/10/2023, last addition - Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire MK I.