Jaguar XK8 1997 specs
General information
| Model: | Jaguar XK8 |
| Year: | 1997 |
| Category: | Large/luxury cars |
| Manufacturer: | Jaguar |
| Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Engine type: | V8 |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 3996 ccm |
| Max power: | 294 PS (217 kW) at 6100 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 393.24 Nm |
| Compression: | 10.8:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 86.1 x 86.1 mm (3.4 x 3.4 inches) |
| Fuel control: | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Gearbox: | Automatic, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 236 km/h (146.6 mph) |
Exterior and interior
| Passenger space: | 5160 litres (1364 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks |
| Rear brakes: | Disks |
Dimensions and weight
| Overall length: | 4770 mm (187.8 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1840 mm (72.4 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1310 mm (51.6 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2590 mm (102 inches) |
Other specifications
| Aprox price as new USD: | 65040 |






















