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Jensen SV-8 1999

General information

ModelJensen SV-8
Year1999
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating57.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4601 ccm (280.75 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement4601 ccm (280.75 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power325.00 PS (239 kW or 321 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque439.00 Nm (44.8 kgf-m or 323.8 ft.lbs) at 4750 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2500 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4210 litres (1,112 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1300 kg (2,866.0 pounds)
Overall length4170 mm (164.2 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1280 mm (50.4 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2410 mm (94.9 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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