0-60 mph 5.5 seconds, top speed 146 mph. Car Life August 1957: http://wildaboutcarsonline.com/members/AardvarkPublisherAttachments/9990423412098/1957-08_CL_Sports_Cars_for_You_1-6.pdf
Jaguar XK-SS specs
Car type | Convertible |
Curb weight | 1000 kg (2205 lbs) |
Dimensions | 3.96 m (156 in) long, 1.66 m (65 in) wide, 1.02 m (40 in) high |
Wheelbase | 2.29 m (90 in) |
Introduced | 1957 |
Origin country | United Kingdom |
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Submitted by | Super8 |
Powertrain specs
Engine type | Jaguar XK6 3.4-Litre (1st series) L-6 |
Displacement | 3.4 l (210 ci / 3442 cc) |
Power | 266 ps (262 bhp / 195 kw) @ 6000 rpm |
Torque | 353 Nm (260 lb-ft) @ 4000 rpm |
Power / liter | 77 ps (76 hp) |
Power / weight | 266 ps (262 bhp) / t |
Torque / weight | 353 Nm (260 lb-ft) / t |
Transmission | 4 Speed Manual (2.93 ratio) |
Layout | front engine, rear wheel drive |