These are standard specifications for the 1959 Jaguar XK150, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual , 3 Automatic , 4 Manual with Overdrive
Chassis # VS17159
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Chassis # T831505DN
Engine # VS1469-9
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Chassis # T831686DN
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Chassis # S831062DN
Engine # VS-1300-9
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Chassis # T831474DN
Engine # VS1456-9
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Chassis # T835997DN
Engine # VS1731-9
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Chassis # T831532DN
Engine # S 1486-9
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Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Body / Chassis : | Steel body on box-section steel frame |
Production Years for Series : | 1957 - 1961 |
Price : | $4,522-$5,100 |
Weight : | 3060 lbs | 1387.993 kg |
Performance
0-60 mph : | 7 seconds. |
Top Speed : | 135 mph | 217.215 km/h (estimated) |
Engine & Transmission
Inline 6 | |
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Displacement : | 3441 cc | 210.0 cu in. | 3.4 L. |
Power : | 210 BHP (154.56 KW) @ 5500 RPM |
Torque : | 216 Ft-Lbs (293 NM) @ 3000 RPM |
Bore : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
Stroke : | 4.2 in | 106 mm. |
Compression : | 8.0:1 |
Main Bearings : | 7 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
2 SU Sidedraft carburetors |
Inline 6 | |
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Displacement : | 3781 cc | 230.7 cu in. | 3.8 L. |
Power : | 265 BHP (195.04 KW) @ 5500 RPM |
Torque : | 260 Ft-Lbs (353 NM) @ 4500 RPM |
Bore : | 87.0 mm | 3.425 in. |
Stroke : | 106.0 mm | 4.173 in. |
Compression : | 9.0:1 |
Main Bearings : | 7 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
3 SU carburetors |
4 Manual , 3 Automatic , 4 Manual with Overdrive
Production Figures
Total Jaguar Production for 1959 : | 5,839 |
XK150 Production (1957-1961) : | 7,929 |
: | 888 were Model S; 1339 were roadsters; 4101 were fixed-head coupes; 2489 were dropheads |
1959 Jaguar XK150 |
Dimension(s)
Roadster
Chassis # VS17159
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Chassis # T831505DN
Engine # VS1469-9
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Chassis # T831686DN
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Chassis # S831062DN
Engine # VS-1300-9
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Chassis # T831474DN
Engine # VS1456-9
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Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 177.0 in | 4496 mm. |
Width : | 64.5 in | 1638 mm. |
Height : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 102.0 in | 2591 mm. |
Front Track : | 51.6 in | 1311 mm. |
Rear Track : | 51.6 in | 1311 mm. |
Coupe
Chassis # T835997DN
Engine # VS1731-9
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Price : | $4,522 |
Weight : | 3100 lbs | 1406.136 kg |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 177.0 in | 4496 mm. |
Width : | 64.5 in | 1638 mm. |
Height : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 102.0 in | 2591 mm. |
Front Track : | 51.6 in | 1311 mm. |
Rear Track : | 51.6 in | 1311 mm. |
Convertible
Price : | $4,600 |
Weight : | 3100 lbs | 1406.136 kg |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 177.0 in | 4496 mm. |
Width : | 64.5 in | 1638 mm. |
Height : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 102.0 in | 2591 mm. |
Front Track : | 51.6 in | 1311 mm. |
Rear Track : | 51.6 in | 1311 mm. |
Roadster
Chassis # T831532DN
Engine # S 1486-9
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Price : | $5,100 |
Weight : | 3100 lbs | 1406.136 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 177.0 in | 4496 mm. |
Width : | 64.5 in | 1638 mm. |
Height : | 55.0 in | 1397 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 102.0 in | 2591 mm. |
Front Track : | 51.6 in | 1311 mm. |
Rear Track : | 51.6 in | 1311 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Wishbones and torsion bars with anti-roll bar Rear : Rigid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs |
Steering | |
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Rack and Pinion |
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | 6.00x16 |
1959 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $2,200 |
Avg. Household Income : | $5,010 |
Avg. Home : | $12,400 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.25 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1959 Jaguar XK150?
Q: How fast is the 1959 Jaguar XK150? A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 has a top speed of 135 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1959 Jaguar XK150? A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 has a wheelbase size of 102.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1959 Jaguar XK150? A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 has a length of 177.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1959 Jaguar XK150? A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 has a width of 64.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1959 Jaguar XK150 cost when new?A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 cost approximately $4,522 to $5,100 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1959 Jaguar XK150? A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 was offered as a Convertible, Coupe, Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1959 Jaguar XK150 have? A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 had 6.00x16 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Jaguar produce in 1959? A: Jaguar produced 5,839 automobiles in 1959.Q: How many XK150 were produced? A: Jaguar produced 7,929 examples of the XK150 from 1957 to 1961.Q: What engines did the 1959 Jaguar XK150 have? A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3441 cc | 210.0 cu in. | 3.4 L.) with 210 BHP (154.56 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 216 Ft-Lbs (293 NM) @ 3000 RPM Inline 6 (3781 cc | 230.7 cu in. | 3.8 L.) with 265 BHP (195.04 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 260 Ft-Lbs (353 NM) @ 4500 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1959 Jaguar XK150 have? A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic, 4 speed Manual with Overdrive.
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Q: How fast is the 1959 Jaguar XK150? A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 has a top speed of 135 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1959 Jaguar XK150? A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 has a wheelbase size of 102.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1959 Jaguar XK150? A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 has a length of 177.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1959 Jaguar XK150? A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 has a width of 64.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1959 Jaguar XK150 cost when new?A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 cost approximately $4,522 to $5,100 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1959 Jaguar XK150? A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 was offered as a Convertible, Coupe, Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1959 Jaguar XK150 have? A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 had 6.00x16 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Jaguar produce in 1959? A: Jaguar produced 5,839 automobiles in 1959.Q: How many XK150 were produced? A: Jaguar produced 7,929 examples of the XK150 from 1957 to 1961.Q: What engines did the 1959 Jaguar XK150 have? A: The 1959 Jaguar XK150 had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3441 cc | 210.0 cu in. | 3.4 L.) with 210 BHP (154.56 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 216 Ft-Lbs (293 NM) @ 3000 RPMSimilar Automakers
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