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Jaguar XK 180

(1999 model)

Brief specs of 1999 Jaguar XK 180

2-door 2-seater roadster, 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 3996 cm3 / 243.9 cu in / 243.9 cu in, 335.6 kW / 450.0 hp / 450.0 hp @ 6150 rpm / 6150 rpm / 6150 rpm, 604.0 N·m / 445.5 lb·ft / 445.5 lb·ft @ 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm, automatic 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 289 km/h / 180 mph / 180 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)JaguarIssued from1999
ModelXK 180Issued until
SerieXKNumber made1
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerJaguarCountryUK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typeroadsterNumber of seats2
Bodywork designerKeith HelfetCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)5160 l / 182.22 cu ft / 182.22 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4417 mm / 173.9 in / 173.9 inTotal (curb) weight1565 kg / 3450 lb / 3450 lb
Width1821 mm / 71.7 in / 71.7 inDry weight
Height1130 mm / 44.5 in / 44.5 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2461 mm / 96.9 in / 96.9 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1501 mm / 59.1 in / 59.1 inTowing weight
Track rear1499 mm / 59.0 in / 59.0 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 inFuel capacity75 l / 16.5 UK gal / 19.8 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.79  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)1.75 m2 / 18.8 sq ft / 18.8 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeAJ-V8 AJ28Total number of cylinders8
Engine TypeV engine (V8)Total number of valves32
Engine ManufacturerJaguarValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in
FuelStroke86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1
Fuel supplyEFiEngine displacement3996 cm3 / 243.9 cu in / 243.9 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity499.50 cm3/cylinder / 30.481 cu in/cylinder / 30.481 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio9.0 : 1
SumpMax. output power335.6 kW / 450.0 hp / 450.0 hp at 6150 rpm / 6150 rpm / 6150 rpm
AspirationsuperchargedMax. torque604.0 N·m / 445.5 lb·ft / 445.5 lb·ft at 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)127.8 kW / 171.4 hp / 171.4 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output84.0 kW/l / 1.845 bhp/cu in / 1.845 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque151.2 N·m/l / 1.32 lb·ft/cu in / 1.32 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears5
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed289 km/h / 180 mph / 180 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)4.50 s / 4.50 s / 4.50 sPower-to-weight ratio287.5 kW/ton / 217.9 bhp/ton / 217.9 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion VPASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontIndependent, Double wishbones, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)Suspension rearIndependent, Lower wishbone,Upper Links, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels front9 x 20Wheels rear10 x 20
Tyres front255/30 20Tyres rear285/30 20
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc
Brake diameter front356 mm / 14.0 in / 14.0 inBrake diameter rear315 mm / 12.4 in / 12.4 in
Brakes detailsservo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Jaguar XK 180

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