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Jaguar Vanden Plas

General information

ModelJaguar Vanden Plas
Year1999
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating78 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3996 ccm (243.84 cubic inches)
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement3996 ccm (243.84 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power294.00 PS (216 kW or 290 HP) at 6100 Rev. per min.
Max torque394.24 Nm (40.2 kgf-m or 290.8 ft.lbs)
Bore x stroke86.1 x 86.1 mm (3.4 x 3.4 inches)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed249.0 km/h (154.7 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.1633 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4730 litres (1,250 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1800 kg (3,968.3 pounds)
Overall length5160 mm (203.1 inches)
Overall height1360 mm (53.5 inches)
Wheelbase3000 mm (118.1 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
Aprox price as new USD64340
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