1957 Jaguar D-Type 3.8 Specifications & Performance
1957
Tech Specs Summary
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- 3.8 L Inline 6
- 
- 185 mph
- 
- 4.6 seconds
- 
- 306 BHP
- 
unavailable- 
- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
- 
unavailable- 
- 870 kg
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 185 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 4.6 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 4.5 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 352 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 306 BHP
- Torque
- 312 lb·ft
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 3.8 Litre
- 3,781 cc
- Configuration
- Inline 6
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 306 BHP @ 5,500 RPM
- 310 ps @ 5,500 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 312 lb·ft @ 4,500 RPM
- 423 N·m @ 4,500 RPM
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (12v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Injection
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 127 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Compression Ratio
- 10:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 87 x 106 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 0.82:1
- Under-Square
- Specific Output
- 81 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 51 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 630 cc
- BMEP
- 14.1 Bar
- 203.9 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 4 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 650 x 16
- Front Suspension
- Double Wishbone
- Rear Suspension
- Trailing-Arm
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Supercar Roadster
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
- Turning Circle
- 9.8 m
- Kerb Weight
- 870 kg
- Length
- 4,470 mm
- Width
- 1,638 mm
- Height
- 1,118 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,286 mm
- Front Track
- 1,270 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,219 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
Standard
£0
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