PIC OF THE WEEK: 75 YEARS OF JAGUAR
POTW celebrates Jaguar's birthday again. (The pics keep coming...)
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In this shot, (once again kindly supplied by our good friends at Classic & Sports Car magazine), are the following Jaguar legends:
SS 100 - 414 examples built between 1936 and 1939. 3485cc six-cylinder developing 125bhp at 4250rpm. Top speed 101mph. 0-60 10.4 seconds. Price today: Circa £250,000
XK120 - 12,078 examples built between 1948 and 1954. 3442cc six-cylinder developing 160bhp at 5000rpm. Top speed 120mph. 0-60 12 seconds. Price today: From £45,000
XKSS - 16 examples built in 1957. 3442cc six-cylinder developing 250bhp at 4500rpm. Top speed 160mph. 0-60 4.7 seconds. Price today: Circa £3.5 million
E Type S1 - 38,410 examples built between 1961 and 1968. 4235cc six-cylinder developing 265bhp at 5400 rpm. Top speed 140 mph. 0-60 7.4 seconds. Price today: From £50,000
XJ-SC V12 - 115,413 (all engine types) examples built between 1975 and 1996. 5345 V12 developing 295bhp at 5500rpm. Top speed 140mph. 0-60 7.7 seconds. Price today: From £6,000
XK8 Convertible - 90,616 examples built between 1995 and 2006. 3995cc V8 developing 290bhp at 6100rpm. Top speed 151 mph. 0-60 6.7 seconds. Price today: From £11,000
XKR Convertible - 39,000 built from 2006 to date. 5000cc V8 developing 510bhp at 6/6500rpm. Top speed 155mph (ltd). 0-60 4.6 seconds. Price today: £80,995 (2010)
Classic & Sports Car magazine is publishing a ten-page feature on these cars within the July issue which will be on sale next Thursday.
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