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4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 3996 cm3 / 243.9 cu in / 243.9 cu in, 216.3 kW / 290.1 hp / 290.1 hp @ 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm, 393.0 N·m / 289.9 lb·ft / 289.9 lb·ft @ 4250 rpm / 4250 rpm / 4250 rpm, automatic 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 241 km/h / 150 mph / 150 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Jaguar | Issued from | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | XJ-8 | Issued until | |
| Serie | XJ-8 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Jaguar | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 5024 mm / 197.8 in / 197.8 in | Total (curb) weight | 1790 kg / 3946 lb / 3946 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1798 mm / 70.8 in / 70.8 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1339 mm / 52.7 in / 52.7 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2870 mm / 113.0 in / 113.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1500 mm / 59.1 in / 59.1 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1498 mm / 59.0 in / 59.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 129 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in | Fuel capacity | 87 l / 19.2 UK gal / 23.1 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.75 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.05 m2 / 22.0 sq ft / 22.0 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | AJ-V8 AJ28 | Total number of cylinders | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 32 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Jaguar | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1 | |
| Fuel supply | EFi | Engine displacement | 3996 cm3 / 243.9 cu in / 243.9 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 499.50 cm3/cylinder / 30.481 cu in/cylinder / 30.481 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 10.8 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 216.3 kW / 290.1 hp / 290.1 hp at 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 393.0 N·m / 289.9 lb·ft / 289.9 lb·ft at 4250 rpm / 4250 rpm / 4250 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 94.1 kW / 126.1 hp / 126.1 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 54.1 kW/l / 1.190 bhp/cu in / 1.190 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 98.3 N·m/l / 0.86 lb·ft/cu in / 0.86 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.8 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.06 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 241 km/h / 150 mph / 150 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | 6.90 s / 6.90 s / 6.90 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 162.0 kW/ton / 122.7 bhp/ton / 122.7 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 7.30 s / 7.30 s / 7.30 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion VPAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 2.8 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | Independent, Double wishbones, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) | Suspension rear | Independent, Lower wishbone, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) |
| Wheels front | 8.0 x 16 | Wheels rear | 8.0 x 16 |
| Tyres front | 235/50 ZR 16 | Tyres rear | 235/50 ZR 16 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Jaguar XJ-8
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