These are standard specifications for the 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual , 4 Manual with Overdrive , 5 Manual
Chassis # 1E12880
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Chassis # 1E 12880
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Engine # 1E10675
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Chassis # 1E 12126
Engine # 7E7014-9
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Chassis # 1E 12009
Engine # 7E 6769-9
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Chassis # 1E12807
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Chassis # 1E 13442
Engine # 7E 10049-9
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Engine # 7E 5071-9
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Chassis # 1E13415
Engine # 7E9990-9
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Chassis # 1E 14412
Engine # 7E 11665-9
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Chassis # 1E12457
Engine # 7E7693-9
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Chassis # 1E 12474
Engine # 7E 7757-9
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Chassis # 1E 12834
Engine # 7E 8597-9
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Chassis # 1E14009
Engine # 7E10958-9
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Chassis # 1E33576
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Chassis # 1E31482
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Chassis # 7E 32703
Engine # 7E 7948-9
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Chassis # 1E33597
Engine # 7E10518-9
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Chassis # 1E 76624
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1961 - 1968 |
| Price : | $5,400-$6,100 |
| Weight : | 2500 lbs | 1133.981 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4235 cc | 258.4 cu in. | 4.2 L. |
| Power : | 265 BHP (195.04 KW) @ 5400 RPM |
| Torque : | 283 Ft-Lbs (384 NM) @ 4000 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 |
| 3 SU Sidedraft carburetors | |
| Ignition system : | Lucas ignition |
4 Manual , 4 Manual with Overdrive , 5 Manual
Production Figures
| Total Jaguar Production for 1966 : | 4,635 |
| E-Type S1 Production (1961-1968) : | 38,419 |
| : | First Series - 1961-64 included 7820 roadsters and 7670 fixed-head coupes; 22,922 E-Types produced from 65-68 (9,550 roadsters, 7772 fixedhead coupes, and 5600 2+2 coupes) |
| 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type | |
Dimension(s)
Roadster
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Chassis # 1E/13743
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Chassis # 1E10675
Engine # 1E10675
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Chassis # 1E 12126
Engine # 7E7014-9
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Chassis # 1E 12009
Engine # 7E 6769-9
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Chassis # 1E12807
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Chassis # 1E 13442
Engine # 7E 10049-9
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Engine # 7E 5071-9
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Chassis # 1E13415
Engine # 7E9990-9
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Chassis # 1E 14412
Engine # 7E 11665-9
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Chassis # 1E12457
Engine # 7E7693-9
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Chassis # 1E 12474
Engine # 7E 7757-9
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| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 175.3 in | 4453 mm. |
| Width : | 65.3 in | 1659 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. |
Coupe
Chassis # 1E33576
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Chassis # 1E31482
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Chassis # 7E 32703
Engine # 7E 7948-9
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Chassis # 1E33597
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| Price : | $5,600 |
| Weight : | 2500 lbs | 1133.981 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 175.3 in | 4453 mm. |
| Width : | 65.3 in | 1659 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. |
Coupe 2+2
Chassis # 1E 76624
Engine # 7E 52084-9
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| Price : | $6,100 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 175.3 in | 4453 mm. |
| Width : | 65.3 in | 1659 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, lower wishbones, trailing lower radius arism, coil springs and anti-roll bar | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Rack and Pinion |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 6.40x15 |
1966 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,650 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $6,900 |
| Avg. Home : | $14,200 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.32 |
1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type? A: The 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type has a wheelbase size of 96.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type? A: The 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type has a length of 175.30 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type? A: The 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type has a width of 65.30 inches.Q: How much did the 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type cost when new?A: The 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type cost approximately $5,400 to $6,100 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type? A: The 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type was offered as a Coupe, Coupe 2+2, Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type have? A: The 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type had 6.40x15 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Jaguar produce in 1966? A: Jaguar produced 4,635 automobiles in 1966.Q: How many E-Type S1 were produced? A: Jaguar produced 38,419 examples of the E-Type S1 from 1961 to 1968.Q: What engine did the 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type have? A: The engine powering the 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type was a Inline 6 (4235 cc | 258.4 cu in. | 4.2 L.) with 265 BHP (195.04 KW) @ 5400 RPM and 283 Ft-Lbs (384 NM) @ 4000 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type have? A: The 1966 Jaguar XKE E-Type had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual, 4 speed Manual with Overdrive, 5 speed Manual.