Jaguar E-Type 3.8 1961 specs
General information
| Model: | Jaguar E-Type 3.8 |
| Year: | 1961 |
| Category: | Large/luxury cars |
| Manufacturer: | Jaguar |
| Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Inline, 6 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 3781 ccm |
| Max power: | 268.7 PS (198 kW) at 5500 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 353 Nm at 4000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 9:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 87 x 106 mm (3.4 x 4.2 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 241 km/h (149.8 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.2174 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Coupe |
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks, 279 mm |
| Rear brakes: | Disks, 254 mm |
| Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1236 kg (2724.9 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4380 mm (172.4 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1660 mm (65.4 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1230 mm (48.4 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2440 mm (96.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 63 litres (16.64 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |






















