Jaguar 3.4 Saloon (Mk1) 1957-59
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Jaguar Mk2 1959-62 specifications
Engine: 6 Cylinder in-line, cast iron block, DOHC, alloy head
Bore & Stroke: 83mm x 106mm
Displacement: 3,342cc
Compression ratio: 8.0 to 1
Carburettors: two 13/4 HD6 SU
Power output: 210bhp at 5,500rpm
Maximum speed: 121mph
Acceleration (0-60mph): 9.1secs
O.F.C: 16mpg
Transmission: RWD, manual 5-speed with Laycock de Normanville overdrive option or automatic
Propellar Shaft: Hardy Spicer
Clutch: single dry plate 10in
Construction: unitary all steel
Brakes: servo-assisted, front 11in disc, rear 11.75in disc
Steering: recirculating ball
Suspension: front semi-trailing wishbone & coil, rear live axle on cantilever leaf, radius arms, Panhard rod & telescopic dampers
Wheels: centre lock 15in wire x 5in rims with 640 x 13 tubed radial tyres
Turning circle: 36ft 9in (between walls), 30ft 8in (between kerbs)
Wheelbase: 107.4in
Track: front 54.5in, rear 50.2in
Overall length: 180.7in
Overall width: 66.7in
Overall height: 57.5in
Ground clearance: 7in
Kerb weight: 3,192 lbs
Weight distr. f/r: 56.5%/43.5%
Luggage space: approx 13cu ft
Capacities: Petrol tank 12 Imp gal, oil: 13 pints, cooling: 20 pints
Production: 1955-1959 ?19,992 2.4litre built 17.405 3.4litre built