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Jaguar S-Type 3.8

General information

ModelJaguar S-Type 3.8
Year1963
Rating58 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3781 ccm (230.72 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3781 ccm (230.72 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power223.10 PS (164 kW or 220 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque325.00 Nm (33.1 kgf-m or 239.7 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression8.0:1
Bore x stroke87.1 x 106.0 mm (3.4 x 4.2 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1336 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4580 litres (1,210 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (401.6 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1670 kg (3,681.7 pounds)
Overall length4750 mm (187.0 inches)
Overall width1690 mm (66.5 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Ground clearance180 mm (7.1 inches)
Wheelbase2740 mm (107.9 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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