These are standard specifications for the 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual , Automatic Available on 2+2
Chassis # 1R28106
Engine # 1R12574-9
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Chassis # 4R6572
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Chassis # P1R11852
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Chassis # 7R122709
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Chassis # 1R 11217
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1969 - 1971 |
| Price : | $5,530-$5,900 |
| Weight : | 2910 lbs | 1319.954 kg |
Performance
| 0-60 mph : | 7.5 seconds. |
| Top Speed : | 130 mph | 209.17 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4235 cc | 258.4 cu in. | 4.2 L. |
| Power : | 240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Torque : | 263 Ft-Lbs (357 NM) @ 5500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.6 in | 92 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.2 in | 106 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
| 2 Zenith carburetors | |
| V 12 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5342 cc | 326.0 cu in. | 5.3 L. |
| Power : | 314 BHP (231.104 KW) @ 6200 RPM |
| Torque : | 349 Ft-Lbs (473 NM) @ 3800 RPM |
| Compression : | 9.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| 4 Zenith carburetors | |
4 Manual , Automatic Available on 2+2
Production Figures
| Total Jaguar Production for 1970 : | 6,732 |
| E-Type Series II Production (1969-1971) : | 18,809 |
| : | 4,855 FHC; 8,628 OTS; 5,326 2+2 |
| 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type | |
Dimension(s)
Fixed Head Coupe
Chassis # 1R28106
Engine # 1R12574-9
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| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 175.3 in | 4453 mm. |
| Width : | 65.3 in | 1657 mm. |
| Height : | 48.0 in | 1219 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 96.0 in | 2438 mm. |
| Front Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
Roadster
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Chassis # 1R 11217
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| Price : | $5,530 |
| Weight : | 2910 lbs | 1319.954 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 175.3 in | 4453 mm. |
| Width : | 65.3 in | 1657 mm. |
| Height : | 48.0 in | 1219 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 96.0 in | 2438 mm. |
| Front Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
2+2 Coupe
| Price : | $5,900 |
| Weight : | 3140 lbs | 1424.28 kg |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 175.3 in | 4453 mm. |
| Width : | 65.3 in | 1657 mm. |
| Height : | 48.0 in | 1219 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 96.0 in | 2438 mm. |
| Front Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Wishbones, torsion bars and anti-roll bar Rear : Independent with lower wishbones, trailing arms, coil springs and anti-roll bar | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Rack and Pinion |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 185x15 |
1970 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $3,900 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $9,350 |
| Avg. Home : | $23,000 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.36 |
| Total Car Production : | 8,283,949 |
1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type?
Q: How fast is the 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type? A: The 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type has a top speed of 130 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type? A: The 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type has a wheelbase size of 96.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type? A: The 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type has a length of 175.30 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type? A: The 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type has a width of 65.25 inches.Q: How much did the 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type cost when new?A: The 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type cost approximately $5,530 to $5,900 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type? A: The 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type was offered as a 2+2 Coupe, Fixed Head Coupe, Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type have? A: The 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type had 185x15 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Jaguar produce in 1970? A: Jaguar produced 6,732 automobiles in 1970.Q: How many E-Type Series II were produced? A: Jaguar produced 18,809 examples of the E-Type Series II from 1969 to 1971.Q: What engines did the 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type have? A: The 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type had the following engine options: Inline 6 (4235 cc | 258.4 cu in. | 4.2 L.) with 240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 263 Ft-Lbs (357 NM) @ 5500 RPM V 12 (5342 cc | 326.0 cu in. | 5.3 L.) with 314 BHP (231.104 KW) @ 6200 RPM and 349 Ft-Lbs (473 NM) @ 3800 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type have? A: The 1970 Jaguar XKE E-Type had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual, Automatic Available on 2+2.