Jaguar MK VIII 1956 specs
General information
| Model: | Jaguar MK VIII |
| Year: | 1956 |
| Manufacturer: | Jaguar |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Engine type: | Inline, 6 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 3441 ccm |
| Max power: | 211 PS (156 kW) at 5550 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 292 Nm at 3000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 9:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 83 x 106 mm (3.3 x 4.2 inches) |
| Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
Speed and acceleration
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1195 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Max no. of doors: | 4 |
| Passenger space: | 5650 litres (1493 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient: | 0.5 |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1765 kg (3891.2 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 5000 mm (196.9 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1860 mm (73.2 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1600 mm (63 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 3050 mm (120.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 77 litres (20.34 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
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