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Jaguar XJ-6 4.2

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 92.05 mm × 106.00 mm 3.62 in × 4.17 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 4.2 litre 4235 cc (258.436 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 8.50:1
Fuel system 2 SU carbs
Maximum power 172.4 PS (170.0 bhp) (126.8 kW) @ 4500 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 100 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 314.0 Nm (232 ft·lb) (32 kgm) @ 3000 rpm
bmep 931.7 kPa (135.1 psi)
Specific torque 74.14 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 7
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.87
Unitary capacity 705.83 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2865 mm
wheelbase 112.8 in
Length (milimeters) 4945 mm
Length (inches) 194.7 in
Width (milimeters) 1770 mm
Width (inches) 69.7 in
Height (milimeters) 1374 mm
Height (inches) 54.1 in
L:W ratio 1.73
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1700 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3748 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 90.9 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 20 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 24 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.83
Final drive ratio 3.31

General information

RAC rating 31.5
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1978 Jaguar XJ-6 4.2 PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1978

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