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Jaguar E-type Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1971–1975) — Third Generation

If you are looking at the Third Generation Jaguar E-type, you will find Cabrio and Coupe bodies. The versions discussed here are selected examples of this generation, not its complete lineup.

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Jaguar E-type Engines and Transmissions

A Jaguar E-type engine in this generation is a gasoline unit driving the rear wheels. A 4.2 MT Cabrio uses a manual transmission, a 4.2 AT Coupe an automatic, and a 5.3 MT Cabrio a larger engine with a manual. These powertrain examples illustrate typical drivetrain pairings.

Cabrio — Jaguar E-type Engines and Transmissions

Cabrio Jaguar E-type Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwTransmissionType of drive
4.2 MTGasoline4235 cm³173 hp127 kWManualRWD
5.3 MTGasoline5343 cm³276 hp203 kWManualRWD

Coupe — Jaguar E-type Engines and Transmissions

Coupe Jaguar E-type Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
4.2 ATGasoline4235 cm³173 hp127 kWNot providedAutomaticRWD
5.3 MTGasoline5343 cm³276 hp203 kWNot providedManualRWD
5.3 MTGasoline5343 cm³314 hp234 kW473 N⋅mManualRWD
5.3 ATGasoline5343 cm³314 hp234 kW473 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
4.2 MTGasoline4235 cm³173 hp127 kWNot providedManualRWD

Jaguar E-type Dimensions

Cabrio — Jaguar E-type Dimensions

Cabrio Jaguar E-type Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseGround clearance, minimum
4.2 MT4686 mm1679 mm1222 mm2667 mm114 mm
5.3 MT4686 mm1679 mm1222 mm2667 mm114 mm

Coupe — Jaguar E-type Dimensions

Coupe Jaguar E-type Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
4.2 AT4686 mm1679 mm1222 mm2667 mmNot providedNot provided114 mm
5.3 MT4686 mm1679 mm1222 mm2667 mmNot providedNot provided114 mm
5.3 MT4686 mm1679 mm1222 mm2667 mm1511 kg1900 kg114 mm
5.3 AT4686 mm1679 mm1222 mm2667 mm1545 kg1900 kg137 mm
4.2 MT4686 mm1679 mm1222 mm2667 mmNot providedNot provided114 mm