|
Engine |
XJ8/XJ
Sport/Vanden Plas/
Sovereign Package
|
XJR/R1
Performance Package/
Super V8 |
Type
|
90º
V8. Aluminum alloy cylinder head/block. Twin DOHC,
32-valve. Continuous variable cam phasing |
Supercharged
intercooled 90º V8. Aluminum alloy cylinder head/block.
Twin DOHC, 32-valve. Fixed cam phasing |
Displacement |
4.0
liter |
4.0
liter |
Bore x stroke |
3.39
x 3.39 |
3.39
x 3.39 |
Compression ratio |
10.75 : 1 |
9.0:1 |
Horsepower - (SAE) |
290 @ 6,100 rpm |
370 @ 6,150 rpm |
Maximum torque |
290 @ 4,250 rpm |
387 @ 3,600 rpm |
Ignition system |
Electronic |
Electronic |
Fuel System |
Electronic fuel injection |
Electronic fuel injection |
Fuel grade |
Premium unleaded |
Premium unleaded |
0-60mph |
6.9 sec. |
5.4 sec |
Drivetrain |
5-Speed Automatic |
Availability |
Standard - All |
Transmission Type |
5-speed automatic transmission
(normal/sport modes) |
Drivetrain layout |
Rear-wheel drive |
Top gear ratio |
0.80 : 1 |
Final drive ratio |
3.06 : 1 |
Suspension
& Steering |
XJ
Sport / XJ8 / Vanden Plas |
XJ
R |
Super
V8 |
Suspension |
Front |
Fully independent
with twin wishbones. Coil springs with telescopic
dampers. Anti-dive geometry providing longitudinal
stability under heavy braking. Anti-roll bar. |
Sport-tuned
Computer Active Technology Suspension (CATS). Fully
independent with twin wishbones. Coil springs with
telescopic dampers. Anti-dive geometry providing longitudinal
stability under heavy braking. Anti-roll bar. |
Touring-tuned
with Computer Active Technology Suspension (CATS).
Fully independent with twin wishbones. Coil springs
with adaptive telescopic dampers. Anti-dive geometry
providing longitudinal stability under heavy braking.
Anti-roll bar. |
Rear |
Fully independent
with lower wishbones and driveshafts acting as upper
links. Coil springs with telescopic dampers. Anti-lift
and anti-squat geometry. Anti-roll bar. |
Sport-tuned
Computer Active Technology Suspension (CATS). Fully
independent with lower wishbones and driveshafts acting
as upper links. Coil springs with telescopic dampers.
Anti-lift and anti-squat geometry. Anti-roll bar. |
Touring-tuned
with Computer Active Technology Suspension (CATS).
Fully independent with lower wishbones and driveshafts
acting as upper links. Coil springs with adaptive
telescopic dampers. |
Steering |
Power-assisted,
speed-sensitive, variable ratio rack-and-pinion steering.
Energy-absorbing steering column. Electric tilt and
telescopic adjustment with memory and auto tilt-away
feature with airbag (SRS). |
Turns lock to lock |
2.8 |
Brakes |
2003
Jaguar XJ |
Type |
Electronically controlled
anti-lock braking system (ABS plus) with yaw control.
Vacuum-power-assisted 4-wheel ventilated disc brakes.
Independent front and rear hydraulic circuits incorporating
fluid loss warning sensor. Hand-operated mechanical
parking brake. Traction and stability control with
engine and braking intervention. |
Wheels &
Tires |
XJ
Sport |
XJ8 |
XJR |
Vanden
Plas |
Super V8 |
Wheel type and size |
255/40
ZR 18" |
Starburst
style 7Jx16" |
Asteroid-style
alloy 8J x 18" |
Lunar-style
alloy 7J x 16" |
Solar-style
alloy 7.5J x 17" |
Tire size |
8Jx18" |
225/60
HR16 |
Pirelli
P Zero 255/40 ZR 18 |
Pirelli
225/60 HR 16 |
Pirelli
235/50 ZR 17 |
Exterior
Dimensions (in.) |
2003
Jaguar XJ |
Wheelbase |
Standard |
113 in. / 2,870 mm |
Vanden Plas & Super
V8 |
117.9
in. / 2,995 mm |
Length |
Standard |
197.8
in. / 5,024 mm |
Vanden Plas & Super V8 |
202.7
in. / 5,149 mm |
Width |
Standard |
70.8
in. / 1,798 mm |
R1 Performance &
Sovereign Pkg |
81.7
in. / 2,076 mm |
Height |
52.7
in. / 1,338 mm |
Fuel tank |
23.1
gal. |
Weights |
XJ8 and XJ Sport |
3,995
lb. / 1,812 kg |
XJR |
4,063 lb. / 1,843 kg
|
Vanden Plas |
4,006
lb. / 1,817 kg |
Super V8 |
4,129
lb. / 1,873 kg |
R1 Performance Package |
4,098
lb. / 1,854 kg |
Sovereign Package |
3,946
lb. / 1,790 kg |
Interior
Dimensions, inches (mm) |
Front
|
Rear
|
Effective headroom |
with sunroof |
37.2 (946)
|
36.3 (923)
|
Shoulder width |
57.3 (1,456)
|
57.3 (1,456)
|
Legroom |
41.2 (1,047)
|
33.7 (857)
|
Trunk capacity - cu.ft. |
12.7 (0.36)
|
EPA
Fuel Economy
|
V8 |
Supercharged V8 |
5-speed automatic
(city / hwy) |
17
/ 24
|
16
/ 22 |
|
|
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