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Jaguar D-type



Tuner
Country GB
Year 1954
Engine Jaguar
Engine Type L6
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression "9,0"
Bore 83.000
Stroke 106.000
Capacity (cc) 3442
Power (at revs) 246 HP/5750
Torque 336 Nm/4500
Induction
Ignition
Fuel system 3 Weber 45 DCOE
Chassis type Spaceframe/monocoque
Body type spider
Designer B. Heynes
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers
Engine position front
Wheelbase (mm) 2302
Front track (mm) 1270
Rear track (mm) 1219
Weight (kg) 885
Drive rear
Number of gears 4
Gearbox
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes Dunlop
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims
Rear rims
Tyres
Front tyres 6.50-16
Rear tyres 6.50-16
Maximum speed (kph) 285

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