Jaguar XJ Series 3 - car classics

Jaguar XJ Series 3

At the end of 1979 cars Jaguar XJ were once again updated. New modifications, also known as Series 3, manufactured up to 1992. However, the greatest success of these cars was used until the end of the 80s, in the last year of production from the conveyor got only 100 Jaguar XJ/XJ6/XJ12 Series 3. Most noticeable is the strong increase in the size of the front bumper, the abundance of chromium in all the details of the decoration, as well as the rear lights with a new design and layout. In addition, since 1983, the cars were installed new low-melting wheel disks with multiple holes of round shape.

Jaguar XJ Series 3 could have one of the following engines: in-line six-cylinder engine with a volume of 3.4 or 4.2 litre, as well as the V-shaped dvenadcaticilindrovyy the power unit with the capacity 5.4 liter and improved injection system from Bosch. In 1982, the British group has developed and introduced in manufacture of own trip computer, which was a basic version of Jaguar XJ12 and to appear optional on XJ and XJ6. All three models have a hydraulic steering, disc brakes on all wheels, as well as a fully independent suspension.

Other names of this model: Jaguar XJ6, Jaguar XJ6 3.4, Jaguar XJ6 4.2 Jaguar XJ12, Jaguar XJ12 5.3, Daimler Sovereign, Daimler Double Six, Daimler Vanden Plas, Jaguar Sovereign, Jaguar Vanden Plas