1989 Jaguar XJ-S 4.0 Automatic specifications

1989 Jaguar XJ-S 4.0 Automatic data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2591 mm 102 inches
Track/tread (front) 1488 mm 58.6 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1504 mm 59.2 inches
Length 4765 mm 187.6 inches
Width 1882 mm 74.1 inches
Height 1262 mm 49.7 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.84
Kerb weight 1750 kg 3858 lb
Weight distribution 53% front
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.37
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Jaguar
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 4 litre
3980 cc
(242.875 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 91 × 102 mm
3.58 × 4.02 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.89
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
24 valves in total
maximum power output 238 PS (235 bhp) (175 kW)
at 4750 rpm
maximum torque 386 Nm (285 ft·lb) (39.4 kgm)
at 3750 rpm
Specific output 44 kW/litre
59.9 ps/litre
59 bhp/litre
0.97 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 96.98 Nm/litre
1.17 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9.5:1
Fuel system Lu fuel inj.
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1218.7 kPa (176.8 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 663.33 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 16 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 224 km/h (139 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
136.15 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.14 PS/kg
100.14 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 kW/kg
134.29 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 bhp/kg
0.06 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
9.99 kg/kW
16.68 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
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
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed automatic
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID7711
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 30.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1989 Jaguar XJ-S 4.0 Automatic added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5344 cm3/326.1cuin 284 PS 280 bhp 209 kW 1825 kg
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