This automobile has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet type body with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
The 4.5 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, overhead valve, 8 cylinder that develops 238 bhp (241 PS/177 kW) of power at 5000 rpm.
Its claimed weight at the kerb is 1270 kg.
Maximum speed claimed is 180 km/h or 112 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2591 mm | 102 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1391 mm | 54.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1391 mm | 54.8 inches | |
| Length | 4470 mm | 176 inches | |
| Width | 1753 mm | 69 inches | |
| Height | |||
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.73 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1270 kg | 2800 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | |||
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| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Capacity | 4.5 litre 4473 cc (272.959 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 92.5 × 84.1 mm
3.64 × 3.31 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.1 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 241 PS (238 bhp) (177 kW) at 5000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | |||
| Specific output | 39.7 kW/litre 53.9 ps/litre 53.2 bhp/litre 0.87 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Ca carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | |||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 559.13 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 180 km/h (112 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 190.01 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 PS/kg 139.75 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 kW/kg 187.4 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.16 kg/kW 11.95 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | unknown | ||
| 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 | |||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.31 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 60940 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 42.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1965 Jensen Interceptor Prototype added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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