The Jaguar XJ6 Sport is a 4 door saloon (sedan) style car with a front mounted engine driving through the rear wheels.
Power is produced by a double overhead camshaft, 4 litre naturally aspirated 6 cylinder powerplant, with 4 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 244 bhp (247 PS/182 kW) at 4800 rpm and 392 N·m (289 lb·ft/40 kgm) at 4000 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Stated weight at the kerb is 1798 kg.
It is claimed to manage a top speed of 230 km/h which is 143 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 | 2870 mm | 113 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1498 mm | 59 inches | |
| Length | 5024 mm | 197.8 inches | |
| Width | 2074 mm | 81.7 inches | |
| Height | 1307 mm | 51.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.75 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1798 kg | 3964 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 50% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 81 litres | 17.8 [21.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| 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) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 91 × 102 mm
3.58 × 4.02 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
247 PS (244 bhp) (182 kW) at 4800 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
392 Nm (289 ft·lb) (40 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
45.7 kW/litre 62.2 ps/litre 61.3 bhp/litre 1 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
98.49 Nm/litre
1.19 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | alloy head & block | ||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10.1:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1237.7 kPa (179.5 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 663.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 6.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | 18.2 s | ||
| Standing quarter-mile | 15.3 s
@ 92 mph |
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| Standing kilometre | 27.8 s
@ 190 km/h |
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| Maximum speed | 230 km/h (143 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 137.59 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 101.2 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 135.71 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.88 kg/kW 16.51 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| 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 | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.800 | ||
| Turning circle | 12.10 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.UW.LW.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.LW.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 8 x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8 x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | Pirelli P6000 225/55 ZR 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | Pirelli P6000 225/55 ZR 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 284 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 263 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.76 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.58 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 26554 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 30.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1994 Jaguar XJ6 Sport added 1995-12-06. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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