Jaguar 420 - car classics

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Jaguar 420

The origins of the Jaguar 420 go back to the Jaguar Mark 2, production of which started in 1959. To replace the Mark 2 in 1963 came S-Type, which, in turn, was replaced by 420-m in 1966. Distinctive features of the last - modified front end and in-line В«sixВ» volume 4.2l.

Technical characteristics of the Jaguar 420:
Engine: P6, the volume of 4242 cm3; two camshaft.
The diameter and stroke: 83mm and 106mm respectively.
Power limit: 245l.s.
Maximum speed: 201 km/h.
Acceleration to 60mil: 10s.
Transmission: 3-stage automatic rifle or a 4-speed mechanics.
Synchronizer: there Is.
Brakes: Disc.
Suspension: Independent.
Body: the 4-door sedan.
Height: 1430mm.
Length: 4765mm.
Width: 1702mm.
Wheelbase: 2737mm.
Weight: 1687kg.

Also, the model has received the modernised system of cooling and fan, equipped with vyazkostnoy clutch activation. The result is sedan top-class, of which the magazine Road & TrackВ» in his time wrote: В«When driving at a speed of 160 km/h in the wilderness was heard only the sound of the air conditionerВ». In spite of the fact that at first, the car broke a lot of records of sales, its production was stopped in 1968 because of the crisis. For two with small year saw the light of 10237 Jaguar 420.

Other names of this model: Jaguar four-twenty, Daimler Sovereign