General information
BrandJaguar
Model E-type
Generation E-Type
Modification (Engine) 4.2 (Series 1) (265 Hp)
Start of production 1964 year
End of production 1968 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCoupe
Seats 2
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 6.9 sec
Maximum speed 240 km/h 149.13 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 4.3 kg/Hp, 231.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 3 kg/Nm, 336 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 265 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power per litre 62.6 Hp/l
Torque 384 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 283.22 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement 4235 cm3 258.44 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 92.2 mm 3.63 in.
Piston Stroke 105.92 mm 4.17 in.
Compression ratio 9
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel System Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Coolant 18.2 l 19.23 US qt | 16.01 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1143 kg 2519.88 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 220 l 7.77 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 64 l 16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4451 mm 175.24 in.
Width 1657 mm 65.24 in.
Height 1219 mm 47.99 in.
Wheelbase 2438 mm 95.98 in.
Front track 1270 mm 50 in.
Rear (Back) track 1270 mm 50 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 133 mm 5.24 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.3 m 37.07 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 4
Front suspension Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Multi-link independent
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 15Rear wheel rims: 15