Jaguar 420

Jaguar 420 - key facts

  • First introduced in 1966, the Jaguar 420 ended production in 1970.
  • The 6 cylinder engine acheived a maximum power of 245 bhp.
  • 60mph was reached in 9.9 seconds.
  • Maximum speed of the Jaguar 420 was 123 mph.
Jaguar 420 Specifications
From 1966
Until 1970
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length15ft 91/2in4.81m
Width5ft 63/4in1.7m
Kerb Weight3472lb/1.55ton1575kg
Engine
Engine displacement3442cc210cu in
Cylinders6
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationDouble overhead cam
Power Output245bhp @ 5500rpm242PS @ 5500rpm
Specific Output71bhp/litre1.17bhp/cu in
Torque Output283lbft @ 3750rpm384Nm @ 3750rpm
Specific Torque111Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Carburettor makeSU
Performance
Power to weight158bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph7 seconds
Acceleration 0-60mph9.9 seconds
Standing Qtr mile16.7 seconds
Top speed123mph198km/h
Fuel consumption15.7mpg6.67km/l
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsRear
Front SuspensionIndependent Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionBeam axle half eliptic leaf
BrakesDiscs front and rear
Gearbox type4 speed Manual with Overdrive option or Automatic
Number of gears4
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