The Jaguar E-Type has three different models – the Series 1, Series 2, and Series 3 with 3.8L, 4.2L, and V12 engine, respectively. The Jaguar E-Type top speed is 150 mph. Interestingly, the 3.8L Inline-6 and 4.2L Inline-6 models can go as fast as 153 mph and 151 mph, respectively. The Jaguar E-Type 0-60 is between 6.3 – 8.0 seconds. Built on 13 December, 1961 and painted in Opalescent Dark Blue with a grey interior, chassis number 850301 was the first right-hand-drive open two-seater E-Type to feature factory-fitted seatbelt anchorage points. Sold via Henlys of London and despatched on 2 January, 1962, it was originally bought by Mr H A Pierpoint – father of future 6,886 Series I 3.8-liter LHD roadsters (15,498 Series I 3.8-liters total) Original List Price: $5,670 (as tested by Car and Driver in 1961) SCM Valuation: $215,000. Tune Up Cost: $250–$500. Chassis Number Location: Plate on top of right footwell box under bonnet, and on frame at top of front suspension mount. With a 9:1 compression ratio and triple 2-inch HD8 SU carburetors, the 3.8-liter engine made 265hp at 5,500 RPM and 260-lbs ft of torque at 4,000 RPM. It was mated exclusively to a four-speed manual Moss gearbox with synchromesh on second through top gears. On September 1, a one-of-its-kind Jaguar E-type which was bought for just £1 in 2000, is set to be sold at auction next month, with bids expected to be well over £1m. The 1961 E-Type Series 3.8 E-Type Jaguar (Series 1) information guide. This guide has been written for the Series 1 E-Type Jaguar (known as the XK-E in the US) produced between 1961 and 1967, and covers both the 3.8l and 4.2l cars. The Series 1 cars are particularly desirable, and typically demand higher prices than later series vehicles in the E-Type range, being seen 1961 Jaguar E-type Power: 265 horsepower. While the E-type did feature the same engine as its predecessor the motor had been improved both in terms of reliability and power, producing a total The car comes up to, and exceeds, all our expectations.”. Road and Track, September 1961. On 15 March 1961, the Gunmetal Grey Jaguar E-type fixed-head coupe, registered 9600 HP, was unveiled to the press at the Parc des Eaux Vives in Geneva. 9600 HP left Browns Lane for the trip to Geneva later than originally planned. Vay Tiền Nhanh Chỉ Cần Cmnd Nợ Xấu.

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