1998 Daimler Super V8 [lang] Specs

1998 (X300) Jaguar Daimler Super V8 [lang] Specifications & Performance

1998 - 2002 (X300)

1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Jaguar Daimler Super V8 [lang] X300

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Tech Specs Summary

: 4 L V8 Supercharged
: 155 mph
: 5.7 seconds
: 358 BHP
: 21.6 mpg
: 4 Doors
: 5 Seats
: 430 L
: 1,800 kg
: Front - RWD

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Performance

Top Speed: 155 mph
0-62 mph: 5.7 seconds
0-60 mph: 5.5 seconds
Power-to-Weight: 199 BHP/Tonne
Power: 358 BHP
Torque: 372 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Combined: 21.6 mpg
Total Range: 384 Miles

Petrol Engine

Displacement: 4 Litre; 3,996 cc
Configuration: V8
Aspiration: Supercharged
Peak Power: 358 BHP @ 6,150 RPM; 363 ps @ 6,150 RPM
Peak Torque: 372 lb·ft @ 3,600 RPM; 505 N·m @ 3,600 RPM
Valvetrain: DOHC
Valves/Cylinder: 4 (32v Total)
Fuel Injection: Multi-point
Position: Front Engine
Orientation: Longitudinal
Fuel: Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity: 81 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Compression Ratio: 9:1
Bore x Stroke: 86 x 86 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio: 1:1; Square
Specific Output: 90 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder: 45 BHP
Unitary Capacity: 500 cc
BMEP: 15.9 Bar; 230.3 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Driven Wheels: RWD; Rear-wheel Drive
Gearbox (AT): 5 Gears
Tyre Sizes: 225/60 ZR16
Front Suspension: Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension: Double Wishbone
Front Brakes: Vented Disc
Rear Brakes: Vented Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Body Style: Luxury Saloon
Doors: 4
Seats: 5
Cargo Space: 430 L
Kerb Weight: 1,800 kg
Gross Weight: 2,260 kg
Maximum Payload: 460 kg
Tow Capacity: 1,900 kg
Length: 5,149 mm
Width: 1,799 mm
Height: 1,333 mm
Wheelbase: 2,870 mm
Front Track: 1,500 mm
Rear Track: 1,487 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

Registered Before 01/03/2001

> 1549cc

£375

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Last updated 5 November 2023