Jaguarr Sports and Luxury Sedans 3400 420 420G

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Jaguarr Sports and Luxury Sedans
3 4 00 4 2 0 4 2 0 G
Thee 420G J a g u a r Grand Saloon: Superbly
designed,, assembled by eraf tsmen, this new,
luxuriouss J a g u a r sedan has classic lines
thatt are never dated. The most automatic
drivingg possible. Unbounded comfort.
Elegant,, with ref ined taste, the new Jaguar
420GG has a sumptuous interior. New, ventilated,, deeply cushioned leather seats.
Frontt seats recline. Each with its own foldingg armrest. Matched and finely polished
vanityy tables in the r e a r compartment.
Plushlyy padded, thick pile carpets. Elec-
tricallyy operated windows (optional).
Withh fade-free disc b r a k e s . With twin
m a s t e rr b r a k e c y l i n d e r s t h a t divide t h e
brakingg system into two separate circuits,
frontt and rear.
Thee 420 J a g u a r Sports S e d a n : More
p o w e r f u ll a n d even m o r e c o m p l e t e l y
equippedd than its immediate predecessor,
thee 420 model is a spacious f ive-seater providingg the utmost in interior comfort. The
amazinglyy smooth ride and superb roadholdingg give true meaning to a fully-independentt suspension system. High performance,, reminiscent of J a g u a r r a c i n g successes,, is provided by the world-famous XK
4.22 litre engine coupled either with a Standardd four-speed stick-shift gearbox (with
overdrive)) or the optional automatic transmission.. Acceleration and overall performancee match or surpass any car in its class.
3400 Sedan: Lowest priced car in the new
Jaguarr line, the 340 offers as Standard
manyy features often considered as extras,
suchh as power steering; complete instrumentationn including tachometer and electricc clock; adjustable telescopic steering
column;; and f uil heating/demisting/ventilatingg system.
Interior fittings are
comfortablee and luxurious, with lavish use
off matched walnut veneer in the facia and
doorr cappings; with deep, foam-rubber,
individuallyy adjustable bucket-type front
seats.. The 340 carries four to five passengers,, with generous room for luggage (131/2
cubicc feet). It is available in a select range
off attractive colors.
Both manually operatedd gearbox and Borg-Warner automatic
transmissionn are available. All four wheels
aree fitted with fade-free safety disc brakes.
12-voltt electrical system includes 2-speed
windshieldd wipers with washers; and backupp lights.
4200 Sports Sedan: Now with new frontal
appearancee and four headlight system, the
4200 has Jaguar's largest capacity XK enginee developing 245 bhp, with alternator.
Neww standard features include new "Varamatic"" variable-ratio power steering and
Borg-Warnerr Model 8 dual range automatic
transmission..
On entering a Jaguar 420
onee notices m a n y l u x u r i o u s touches :
leather,, foam rubber padding, thick pile
carpeting,, polished walnut paneling. Passengerss will f ind many convenience items:
armrestss front and rear, a front parcel
shelf,, a lockable glove compartment, courtesyy and map lights, door pockets, ashtrays,
interiorr door locks. The driver will f ind just
hiss right driving position behind the convenientt adjustable s t e e r i n g wheel. All
i n s t r u m e n t ss a r e instantly r e a d a b l e ; all
switchess are plainly marked. Trunk compartmentt is a spacious 19-cubic-feet and
fully-lined. .
420GG Grand Saloon: The famed XK 4.2
litree twin overhead-camshaft racing-developedd engine now produces 265 bhp. Bigger,
moree powerful. More flexibility at all speed
ranges.. Coupled to the latest dual-range
Borg-Warnerr automatic transmission. A
combinationn that allows you to control f ully
automaticc c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s , or override
them,, as you desire. D A new power steeringg system for maximum power assist with
aa minimum loss of "road feel" is a goal
achievedd with a Jaguar exclusive — variable
ratioo Bendix "Varamatic" power steering.
Onn the road experience f irm, light steering.
Other technical features. An alternator,
too give increased electrical output, particularlyy at low city speeds. An improved exhaustt system, with aluminized mufflers for
longerr life, less corrosion and a lower noise
level.. New chrome body strip with built-in
warningg flasher. New wheel discs. New
colorr combinations.
Thee 340 Jaguar Sedan: The new Jaguar
3400 derives from the well known Mark II
series,, which many consider to be one of the
mostt handsome ever built by Jaguar. In
featuringg this extremely popular four-door
sedann in a recent exhibition, New York's
prestigiouss Museum of Modern Art commentedd on its "high standard of perform-
ance,, road holding, beauty, comfort and
quality.""
The improved 340 luxury, compactt sports sedan, with convenient 107 inch
wheelbase,, has the renowned twin overhead
camshaft,, race-tested XK-type engine,
whichh powers all Jaguars. With 3.4 litre
capacityy (210 cu. in. displacement) itdevelopss 210 b.h.p.
Jaguarr 3 4 0 4 2 0
4 2 0 G sedan specifications...
340340 Sedan
ENGINE.. Six cylinder 'XK' engine, 70 twin overhead camshafts,, twin carburetors. 3.4 Litre: 3.27 ins. bore X 4.17
ins.. stroke, capacity 3,442 c c , 210.6 cu. ins., 210 b.h.p.
att 5,500 r.p.m. Compression ratio 8 to 1.
TRANSMISSION.. (Manual) Four-speed all-synchromesh
gearbox;; gear change lever on floor between front seats.
Hypoidd rear axle ratio 3.54 to 1. (Automatic) Borg Warner
automaticc transmission with driver controlled intermediate
gearr hold. Ratio 3.54 to 1. Selector lever on steering
column. .
SUSPENSION.. (Front) Independent suspension-semi-trailingg wishbones, coil springs with telescopic shock absorbers.
(Rear)) Trailing link suspension - cantilever semi-elliptic
springs,, radius arms, telescopic shock absorbers.
BRAKES.. Servo-assisted disc brakes featuring quick-change
pads. .
STEERING.. Power assisted steering. Burman re-circulating
balll type. 4.7 turns lock to lock. Turning circle 3 3 ' / 2 ft.
WHEELSS &TIRES. Pressed steel bolt-on disc wheels. Dunlop
highh performance tires. Wire spoke wheels with centre lock
hubss available as optional extra.
FUELL SUPPLY. 14V2 gallon tank. S.U. electric pump.
ELECTRICALL EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS: 12-volt electricall system. Extensive equipment includes headlamp
flashingg unit, reversing lamp, twin-blade two-speed windshieldd wipers, windshield washers, cigar-lighter, all fitted as
Standard.. Comprehensive instrumentation to Jaguar high
standards. .
BODY.. All steel four-door five-seater sedan. Seats upholsteredd in vinyl over deep Dunlopillo cushions. Armrests
fittedd to front and rear doors. Central folding armrests in
rearr compartment. Tufted carpets over underlay. Seat belt
anchoragee points front and rear. 13 ! / 2 cubic feet capacity
luggagee trunk.
HEATINGG & DEMISTING. High output system with separate
heatingg duet to rear compartment. Two speed booster fan.
SPAREE WHEEL & TOOLS. Spare wheel housed beneath boot
floor.. Jack and wheelbrace. Hammer, with wire spoke
wheels. .
PRINCIPALL DIMENSIONS. Wheelbase 1073/8 ins., track
frontt 55 ins., track rear 5 3 % ins., overall length 1 8 0 %
ins.,, overall width 66V2 ins., overall height 5 7 % ins. Dry
Weight,, 3.080 Ibs.
420420 Sports Sedan
ENGINE.. Six cylinder 4.2 litre 'XK' engine with twin overheadd camshafts and twin carburetors. 3.62 ins. bore X 4.17
ins.. stroke. Capacity 4,235 c c , 258.4 cu. ins., 245 b.h.p.
att 5,500 r.p.m. Compression ratio 9 to 1.
420GG Grand Saloon
ENGINE.. Six cylinder 4.2 litre 'XK' engine with twin overheadd camshafts and three carburetors. 3.62 ins. bore X
4.177 ins. stroke. Capacity 4,235 c c , 258.4 cu. ins., 265
b.h.p.. at 5,400 r.p.m. Compression ratio 9 to 1.
TRANSMISSION.. (Manual) Four-speed all-synchromesh
gearbox;; gear change lever on floor between front seats.
Rearr axle ratio 3.54 to 1. (Overdrive optional). (Automatic)
Borgg Warner Model 8 automatic transmission with dual
drivee range D1/D2. Ratio, top, 3.31 to 1. Selector lever on
steeringg column. Limited slip differential.
TRANSMISSION.. (Manual) Four-speed all-synchromesh
gearboxx (Overdrive optional): (Automatic) Borg Warner
Modell 8 automatic transmission with dual drive range.
Hypoidd rear axle ratio 3.54 to 1. Limited slip differential.
SUSPENSION.. (Front) independent suspension—semi-trailingg wishbones, coil springs with telescopic dampers. (Rear)
Fullyy independent suspension incorporating twin coil
springss at each road wheel, each enclose a telescopic
hydraulicc damper.
BRAKES.. Self-adjusting, servo-assisted disc brakes all
round.. Independent hyraulic circuit to front and rear.
STEERING.. "Varamatic" variable ratio power steering. Turningg circle 33 V2 ftWHEELSS & TIRES. Pressed steel bolt-on disc wheels. Dunlop
highh performance tires. Wire spoke wheels with centre lock
hubss available as optional extra.
FUELL SUPPLY. Two separate tanks with concealed fillers.
Totall capacity I6V2 gallons.. Two S.U. electrical pumps.
ELECTRICALL EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS. Alternator. 12voltt battery with negative earth system. Extensive equipmentt includes four headlamp system, headlamp flashing
unit,, twin reversing lamps, map reading lamp, cigar lighter,
twin-bladee two-speed windshield wipers with washers.
BODY.. All steel four-door five-seater sedan. Seats upholsteredd in quality leather hide over deep Dunlopillo cushions.
Frontt seats feature reclining backrests. Central folding armrestss front and rear. Deep pile carpets. Safety padded
instrumentt panel. 19 cu. ft. luggage trunk.
HEATINGG & DEMISTING. High output system. Separate controll regulates supply to rear compartment. Two-speed fan.
SPAREE WHEEL & TOOLS. Spare wheel housed beneath boot
fioor.. Set of tools in fitted and lined container. Jack and
wheelbrace.. Hammer, with wire spoke wheels.
PRINCIPALL DIMENSIONS. Wheelbase 1 0 7 % ins., track
frontt 55Vi ins., track rear 5 4 % ins., overall length 1 8 7 %
ins.,, overall width 6 6 % ins. Dry Weight, 3,472 Ibs.
SUSPENSION.. (Front) Independent suspension — doublé
wishbones,, coil springs with telescopic shock absorbers.
(Rear)) Fully independent suspension incorporating twin
coill springs at each wheel enclosing hydraulic damper.
BRAKES.. Self-adjusting, servo-assisted disc brakes all
round.. Independent hydraulic circuits to front and rear.
STEERING.. "Varamatic" variable ratio power steering. 2.75
turnss lock to lock. Turning circle 37 ft.
WHEELSS & TIRES. Pressed steel bolt-on wheels. Dunlop
highh performance tires.
FUELL SUPPLY. Twin tanks, total capacity 24 gallons. Twin
electricc pumps. Separate concealed lockable fillers.
ELECTRICALL EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS. Alternator.
12-voltt battery with negative earth system. Extensive equipmentt includes — Four headlamp system, headlamp flashing
unit,, twin reversing lamps, map reading lamp, cigar lighter,
twin-bladee two-speed windshield wipers, windshield washers,, transistorised clock, all fitted as Standard.
BODY.. All steel four-door five seater sedan. Luxurious upholsteryy in ventilated leather hide over deep Dunlopillo
cushions.. Central folding armrests front and rear. Reclining
frontt seats with flush fitting mirrored picnic trays in backs
off squabs. Deep pile carpets over thick feit underlay.
Paddedd safety screen rail. 27 cu. ft. capacity luggage trunk.
HEATINGG & DEMISTING. High output system. Regulation
forr temperature, volume and direction of air for each side.
Separatee ducting to rear compartment.
SPAREE WHEEL & TOOLS. Spare wheel housed in luggage
boott and fully trimmed to protect luggage. Comprehensive
sett of tools in special container.
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PRINCIPALL DIMENSIONS. Wheelbase 120 ins. track front
andd rear 58 ins., overall length 202 ins., overall width 76K«
ins.,, overall height 54Vi ins. Dry Weight, 3,920 Ibs.
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Jaguarr Cars Inc., 32 East 57th Street, New York, N. Y. 10022
Thee issue of this catalog does not constitute an offer. Jaguar Cars Ltd.
reservess the right to amend specifications at any time without notice.
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