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E-Type Series 1–3 specs

Jaguar E-Type Series 1–3 4.2 Series 2 Coupe

183 kW249 PS245 hp1961–1974

petrol · 4-speed manual · Coupe

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Jaguar E-Type Series 1–3
Power
183 kW 249 PS · 245 hp

The Jaguar E-Type Series 1–3 4.2 Series 2 produces 183 kW (249 PS) from a six-cylinder petrol engine and comes as a coupe. The E-Type Series 1–3 4.2 Series 2 pairs rear-wheel drive with a four-speed manual gearbox.

This is the entry point among the 4 versions of the E-Type Series 1–3; the range-topping 5.3 V12 Series 3 (203 kW) has 11% more power.

Dimensions drawing

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    0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftLength 4,686 mmLength 15 ft 4 in1,222 mm4 ft 0 inWidth 1,679 mmWidth 5 ft 6 in

    grid 500 mm1 ft Side view: dashed lines mark the axles · wheelbase estimated where unknown

    Engine

    FuelPetrol
    Cylinders6
    Power183 kW 249 PS · 245 hp

    Transmission

    GearboxManual
    Gears4
    DriveRear-wheel drive

    Production

    Body typeCoupe
    Years1961–1974
    GenerationE-Type Series 1–3 (1961–1974)

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