Type
2S DHC
Number of doors
2
Wheelbase
2591 mm 102 in
Track: Front
1314 mm 51.7 in
Track: Rear
1314 mm 51.7 in
Length
4496 mm 177 in
Width
1638 mm 64.5 in
Height
1397 mm 55 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.74
Kerb weight
1473 kg 3247 lb
Weight distribution(Front)
50.50 %
Frontal area
1.69 m2
Bore
87.00 mm
Cylinders
S-6
Displacement
3.8 litre3781 cc(230.731 cu in)
Compression ratio
8.00:1
Fuel system
3 SU carburettors
Maximum power
268.7 PS (265.0 bhp) (197.6 kW)@ 5500 rpm
Specific output
70.1 bhp/litre1.15 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque
353.0 Nm (260 ft?�·lb) (36 kgm)@ 4000 rpm
bmep
1173.2 kPa (170.2 psi)
Specific torque
93.36 Nm/litre
Manufacturer
Jaguar
Coolant
Water
Bore/stroke ratio
0.82
Unitary capacity
630.17 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
N
0-50 mph (80 km/h)
6.20 s
0-60 mph
7.60 s
0-100 mph
19.00 s
Standing
16.00 s
Top speed
227 km/h (141 mph)
Power-to-weight
179.9 bhp/ton
Engine location
Front
Engine alignment
Longitudinal
Drive
RWD
Suspension
front I.W.TB.ARB.
Brakes F/R
Di/Di-S
Transmission
4OD
Top gear ratio
0.78
Final drive ratio
4.09
RAC rating
28.2
year
1959