1955 Jaguar XK-140 Specifications |
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| Engine Location | Front |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis | Steel body on steel frame |
| Production Years for Series | 1954 - 1957 |
| Price | $3,450.00 |
| Weight | 2750 lbs | 1247.4 kg |
| Performance | |
| 1/4 Mile | 17.4 seconds. |
| Top Speed | 120 mph | 193.1 km/h |
| Engine | |
| Engine Configuration | I |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Solid valve lifters | |
| Aspiration/Induction | Normal |
| Displacement | 210.00 CU IN. | 3441.9 cc. | 3.4 L. |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
| Horsepower | 190.00 BHP (139.8 KW) @ 5500.00 RPM |
| Torque | 210.00 Ft-Lbs (284.8 NM) @ 2500.00 RPM |
| HP to Weight Ratio | 14.5 LB / HP |
| HP / Liter | 55.9 BHP / Liter |
| Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 |
| Main Bearings | 7 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Petrol |
| Fuel Feed | Carburetor |
| 2 SU Sidedraft carburetors | |
| Block | Cast-iron |
| Head | Aluminum |
| Ignition System | Lucas ignition |
| Standard Transmission | |
| Gears | 4 |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Final Drive | 3.54:1 |
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