The Jaguar Mark VII is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted engine which supplies the power to the rear wheels.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 3.4 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 6 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 160 bhp (162 PS/119 kW) of power at 5200 rpm, and maximum torque of 264 N·m (195 lb·ft/26.9 kgm) at 2500 rpm.
A 4 speed manual with overdrive gearbox transmits the power to the wheels.
Its quoted weight at the kerb is 1753 kg.
It is claimed to attain a maxiumum speed of 164 km/h which is 102 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3048 mm | 120 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1422 mm | 56 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1461 mm | 57.5 inches | |
| Length | 4991 mm | 196.5 inches | |
| Width | 1854 mm | 73 inches | |
| Height | 1600 mm | 63 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.64 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1753 kg | 3865 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 53.6% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 77.3 litres | 17 [20.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Jaguar | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3.4 litre 3442 cc (210.044 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 83 × 106 mm
3.27 × 4.17 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.78 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 162 PS (160 bhp) (119 kW) at 5200 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 264 Nm (195 ft·lb) (26.9 kgm) at 2500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 34.7 kW/litre 47.1 ps/litre 46.5 bhp/litre 0.76 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
76.7 Nm/litre
0.93 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; aluminium heads | ||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 2 SU carbs | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 963.8 kPa (139.8 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 573.67 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 9.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 13.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 19.3 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 164 km/h (102 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 92.54 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 68.06 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 91.27 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.69 kg/kW 24.54 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 6.70 x 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 6.70 x 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 305 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 305 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.78 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.55 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 135938 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 25.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1954 Jaguar Mark VII added 2005-12-15. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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