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Jaguar MK VIII
General information | |
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| Model | Jaguar MK VIII |
| Year | 1958 |
| Category | Cabriolets/sport cars |
| Rating | 58 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 3442 ccm (210.03 cubic inches) |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 3442 ccm (210.03 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 6 cylinder |
| Max power | 211.00 PS (155 kW or 208 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 291.00 Nm (29.7 kgf-m or 214.6 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 83.0 x 106.0 mm (3.3 x 4.2 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1195 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Max no. of doors | 4 |
| Passenger space | 5650 litres (1,493 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient | 0.5 |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Turn circle | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Drums |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 1765 kg (3,891.2 pounds) |
| Overall length | 5000 mm (196.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 1860 mm (73.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1600 mm (63.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 3050 mm (120.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 77.0 litres (20.34 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | UK |
