Daimler XJS 5.3 Manual (289 hp)

Generation 1 · 1973–1977

General

Car class
S
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Body type
Coupe
Number of doors
2
Number of seats
5

Dimensions

Width
1759 mm
Length
4813 mm
Height
1372 mm
Wheelbase
2762 mm
Curb weight
1778 kg
Front track
1473 mm
Rear track
1486 mm

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine capacity
5,343 cm³
Engine power
289 hp
Max power RPM
5,750 rpm
Maximum torque
390 Nm
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Boost type
None
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
12
Valves per cylinder
2
Max power (kW)
213 kW
Max torque RPM
3,500 rpm
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Compression ratio
9
Bore
90 mm
Stroke
70 mm
Valvetrain
SOHC

Transmission

Number of gears
4
Gearbox type
Manual
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc

Performance

Maximum speed
237 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
7.8 s

Fuel Economy

City fuel consumption
21.4 l/100 km

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