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Jaguar D-Type  

1954-1957, Great Britain

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
54-57: i6/12V 9.0:1 3442cc.(210ci)

250-bhp

@5750rpm

72.6 hp/l 3x2bbl 240lb-ft. (325Nm)

@4000rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
3.4l250hp: 260kph/162mph ?s 4.2s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

? l/100km? mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: ?
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 3910 x 1660 x 1120 mm (153.9 x 65.4 x 44.1 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2300 mm - 1270/1219 mm (90.6 in - 50.0/48.0 in)
some calculations: base aera: 6.49 m² (69.9 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.53 m² (~16.5 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 7.27 m³ (256.9 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 875 kg (1929 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 3.5 kg/hp (7.7 lb/hp) 286 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: ?
production: 53 customer D-Types
18 factory team cars
16 XKSS versions

   

The Jaguar D-Type succeeded the Jaguar C-Type, and it was even more successful than its predecessor. The
D-Type won the 24Hours in LeMans in 1955, 1956 and 1957.

Pictures taken in 2008 in the "Technikmuseum Sinsheim" in Sinsheim, Germany
 
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Pictures taken at the "2010 Stadtparkrevival" in Hamburg, Germany

This car is probably a recreation.
 
  Jaguar D-Type 1954-1957   Jaguar D-Type 1954-1957   Jaguar D-Type 1954-1957  
             
  Jaguar D-Type 1954-1957   Jaguar D-Type 1954-1957   Jaguar D-Type 1954-1957  
             

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