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Jensen S-V8

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 90.20 mm × 90.00 mm 3.55 in × 3.54 in
Cylinders V-8
Displace 4.6 litre 4601 cc (280.77 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 32 valves in total
Engine construction aluminium block & head
Sump
Compression ratio 9.85:1
Fuel system
Maximum power
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 249 km/h (155 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 260 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1111.6 kPa (161.2 psi)
Specific torque 88.46 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1
Unitary capacity 575.13 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2400 mm
wheelbase 94.5 in
Length (milimeters) 4163 mm
Length (inches) 163.9 in
Width (milimeters) 1757 mm
Width (inches) 69.2 in
Height (milimeters) 1278 mm
Height (inches) 50.3 in
L:W ratio 1.73
Ground clearance (milimeters) 130 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 5.1 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1250 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2756 lb
Weight distribuiton 52.00 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 75 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 16.5 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 19.8 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 2.820
Turning circle 9.90 m
Tyres Continental ContiSport Contact 225/45 ZR 17
Wheels 7.5J x 17
Brakes F/R VeDi-VeDi
Brake ∅ 295 mm
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio

General information

RAC rating 40.4
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1998 Jensen S-V8 PDF Manual
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Designer unknown
Year 1998

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