Jaguar E-Type Series 3 Specs & History From E-Type UK
Running from March 1971 to February 1975, the Series 3 E-type resulted in 15,287 cars being produced during the 4 year period. There were only two different Series 3 Jaguar E-Type model options to choose from, which were an Open Two Seater version and a Two Plus Two version.
Jaguar E-Type - Wikipedia
The E-Type Series 3 was introduced in 1971, with a new 5.3 L Jaguar V12 engine, uprated brakes and standard power steering. An automatic transmission, wire wheels and air conditioning were available options.
Jaguar E-Type History & Legacy - E-Type UK Jaguar Specialist
The Series 3 E-Type was only produced as a convertible and 2+2 coupé, after the short wheelbase was discontinued. With a new 5.3L Jaguar V12 engine - and the badge on the back to prove it - as well as improved brakes and power steering, the Series 3 E-Type managed 272 hp, more torque, and a 0–60 mph acceleration in less than seven seconds.
The History of Jaguar E-Type Racing
Stripping out every unnecessary component and with some engineering magic, enhanced the Series 3’s 272bhp 5.3l V12 up to a staggering 460bhp! Making its debut in August 74 at the Watkins Glen International, New York, Tullius first raced the ‘Quaker State’ E-type taking the car to victory, winning five races and the regional championship.
Jaguar E-type – the full story of the most beautiful ... - AROnline
The XJ25 was launched in March 1971 as the Series 3 Jaguar E-type and became the first car to use the new 5343cc V12 engine. The V12 was fitted with four Zenith Stromberg 175CD carburettors and was rated at 314bhp (SAE) at 5850 rpm, but by now Jaguar was admitting it was in reality 272bhp DIN.
Series 3 E-Type - History - Ozcarnut
Industry leading electronic ignition, four Zenith Stromberg carburettors and a free flowing exhaust system completed the revolutionary new engine package from Jaguar. This basic engine design was used to power Jaguars for another twenty five years until it was finally retired in 1995 with a six litre capacity.
Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust
1970s E-type Series 3 WHP 205J With British prototype SEPECAT Jaguar XW560 Flying Past WHP 205J was one of the earliest E-type V12 cars, built in August 1970, the tenth right-hand drive 2+2 coupé by its chassis number, and the Regency …
Jaguar E-Type (XK-E) Series III specifications: versions & types
Jaguar model E-Type (XK-E) Series III belongs to grand tourer class. Represents the "S (sport cars)" market segment. The car was offered with hatchback coupe, convertible body shapes between the years 1971 and 1974.
The Jaguar E-Type profile: Series 1, 2 and 3 - Classic Trader …
Nov 27, 2020 · Built from 1961 to 1974, the E-Type has almost universal appeal, and that is reflected in its values. The Jaguar E-Type is effectively a road-legal variant of the successful Jaguar D-Type that was raced so successfully, with three outright wins at Le Mans.
1971-1974 Jaguar E-type V-12 Series III Buyer’s Guide - Hemmings
Mar 31, 2023 · What sets the Jaguar Series III E-type apart from its predecessors? The Series III E-type introduced a V-12 engine, a longer wheelbase, and flared wheel arches to accommodate wider tires, among other modifications.