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Jaguar XK 120 Roadster

General information

ModelJaguar XK 120 Roadster
Year1948
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3442 ccm (210.03 cubic inches)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3442 ccm (210.03 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power162.20 PS (119 kW or 160 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque264.00 Nm (26.9 kgf-m or 194.7 ft.lbs) at 2500 Rev. per min.
Compression8.0:1
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed196.0 km/h (121.8 mph)
0-50 miles7.3 seconds
0-60 miles10.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1253 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4040 litres (1,067 gallons)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1295 kg (2,855.0 pounds)
Overall length4430 mm (174.4 inches)
Overall width1570 mm (61.8 inches)
Overall height1340 mm (52.8 inches)
Wheelbase2600 mm (102.4 inches)
Fuel capacity63.0 litres (16.64 gallons)
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