The Jaguar XK8 Coupé is a rear wheel drive motor vehicle, with its engine positioned in the front, and a 2 door coupé body.
It is part of Jaguar's X100 model series.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 4 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 8 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It produces 290 bhp (294 PS/216 kW) of power at 6100 rpm, and maximum torque of 393 N·m (290 lb·ft/40.1 kgm) at 4250 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels by means of a 5 speed automatic transmission.
Its stated weight at the kerb is 1653 kg.
The Jaguar XK8 Coupé is claimed to achieve a top speed of 251 km/h (156 mph).
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