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Panther J72  

1972-1981, Great Britain

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
72-75: i6/12V 8.0:1 4235cc.(258ci)

175DIN-hp

@4750rpm

41.3 hp/l 2x1bbl 226lb-ft. (307Nm)

@3000rpm

75-81: i6/12V 9.0:1 4235cc.(258ci)

190DIN-hp

@4750rpm

44.9 hp/l 2x1bbl 229lb-ft. (310Nm)

@3000rpm

74-76: V12/24V 9.0:1 5343cc.(326ci)

254DIN-hp

@6000rpm

47.5 hp/l 4x1bbl 301lb-ft. (408Nm)

@3500rpm

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

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
4.2l175hp: 185kph/115mph ?s 7.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

15.0-17.0 l/100km13.8-15.7 mpg
4.2l190hp: 185kph/115mph ?s 7.2s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

16.0-18.0 l/100km13.1-14.7 mpg
5.3l254hp: 195kph/121mph ?s 6.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

20.0-22.0 l/100km10.7-11.8 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 205/70 HR15
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4090 x 1690 x 1240 mm (161.0 x 66.5 x 48.8 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2770 mm - 1380/1380 mm (109.1 in - 54.3/54.3 in)
some calculations: base aera: 6.91 m² (74.4 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.73 m² (~18.6 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 8.57 m³ (302.4 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1060 - 1160 kg (2337 - 2557 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 4.6 - 6.1 kg/hp (10.1 - 13.4 lb/hp) 165 - 219 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 5,290 £ (1973) 
production: around 300

   

Panther Westwind was a British car manufacturer, building luxury cars in a limited number.
The first car was the J72, a reproduction of the legandary Jaguar SS 100. The other models made by Panther
were also retro-style cars.

Pictures taken at the "Musikbox und Strassenkreuzerfestival 2008" in Verl, Germany
 
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Pictures taken at the "Retro Classics meets Barock 2009" in Ludwigsburg, Germany
 
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