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Jaguar Type S 1968

General information

ModelJaguar Type S
Year1968
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating57.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3442 ccm (210.03 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving12.1 litres/100 km (19.50 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3442 ccm (210.03 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power211.00 PS (155 kW or 208 HP) at 5550 Rev. per min.
Max torque300.00 Nm (30.6 kgf-m or 221.3 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke87.0 x 106.0 mm (3.4 x 4.2 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1302 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4580 litres (1,210 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (401.6 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1626 kg (3,584.7 pounds)
Overall length4750 mm (187.0 inches)
Overall width1690 mm (66.5 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Wheelbase2740 mm (107.9 inches)
Fuel capacity90.0 litres (23.78 gallons)
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