1957 Jaguar XK-SS Specs & Performance
1957
Tech Specs Summary
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- 3.4 L Inline 6
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- 143 mph
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- 5.7 seconds
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- 262 hp
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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unavailable- 
- 2,050 lbs
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 143 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 5.7 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 5.5 seconds
- 0-100 mph
- 13.5 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 7.83 lb/hp
- Power
- 262 hp
- Torque
- 260 lb·ft
Gasoline Engine
- Capacity
- 3.4 Liter
- 210 in3
- Layout
- Inline 6
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 262 hp @ 6,000 RPM
- 266 ps @ 6,000 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 260 lb·ft @ 4,000 RPM
- 353 N·m @ 4,000 RPM
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (12v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Carburetor
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 44.4 Gallons
More Engine Specs
- Compression Ratio
- 9:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 3.268 x 4.173 in
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 0.78:1
- Under-Square
- Specific Output
- 1.25 hp/in3
- Power/Cylinder
- 44 hp
- Cylinder Volume
- 35 in3
- BMEP
- 186.9 PSI
- 12.9 Bar
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Transmission (MT)
- 4 Speeds
- Tyre Sizes
- 650 x 16
- Front Suspension
- Double Wishbone
- Rear Suspension
- Trailing-Arm
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body
- Supercar Cabriolet
- Door Count
- 2
- Seat Count
- 2
- Turning Radius
- 34.8 ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,050 lbs
- Length
- 155.9 in
- Width
- 65.4 in
- Height
- 44.1 in
- Wheelbase
- 90 in
- Front Track
- 50 in
- Rear Track
- 48 in
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