1957 Jaguar XKSS Specifications |
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| Engine Location | Front |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series | 1957 |
| Body Designer | Malcolm Sayer |
| Weight | 2030 lbs | 920.8 kg |
| Introduced At | 1957 New York Auto Show |
| Chassis / Engine Numbers Shown | |
| Chassis Number | XKSS728 |
| Performance | |
| 0-60 mph | 5.2 seconds. |
| Top Speed | 142 mph | 228.5 km/h |
| Engine | |
| Engine Configuration | I |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Engine | 3 Weber 45 DCM Carburetors |
| Aspiration/Induction | Normal |
| Displacement | 3442.00 cc | 210 cu in. | 3.4 L. |
| Valves | 12 valves. 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
| Horsepower | 250.00 BHP (184 KW) @ 6000.00 RPM |
| Torque | 240.00 Ft-Lbs (325.4 NM) @ 4500.00 RPM |
| HP to Weight Ratio | 8.1 LB / HP |
| HP / Liter | 73.5 BHP / Liter |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Feed | Carburetor |
| 3 Weber carburetors | |
| Block | Cast-iron |
| Head | Aluminum Alloy |
| Standard Transmission | |
| Gears | 4 |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Final Drive | 3.54:1 |
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