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Jaguar XK8 Coupe
General information | |
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| Model | Jaguar XK8 Coupe |
| Year | 1996 |
| Category | Large/luxury cars |
| Rating | 59.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 3996 ccm (243.84 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 4 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Automatic, 5-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 3996 ccm (243.84 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V8 |
| Max power | 294.7 PS (217 kW or 291 HP) at 6150 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 393.00 Nm (40.1 kgf-m or 289.9 ft.lbs) at 4250 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 10.7:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 86.0 x 86.0 mm (3.4 x 3.4 inches) |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Automatic, 5-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 251.0 km/h (156.0 mph) |
| 0-50 miles | 4.9 seconds |
| 0-60 miles | 6.4 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1785 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Coupe |
| Max no. of doors | 2 |
| Passenger space | 5160 litres (1,363 gallons) |
| Cargo space | 327 litres (86 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Turn circle | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disks |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated disks |
| Brake details | Antiblocking system (ABS) |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 1653 kg (3,644.2 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4770 mm (187.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 1840 mm (72.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1300 mm (51.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2720 mm (107.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 75.0 litres (19.81 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | UK |
