Jaguar type: Jaguar E Type 5.3 V12

CarAdvice had the incredibly rare opportunity to drive the very last Jaguar E-Type ever built In many ways the E-Type arguably shaped the sportscar as we know it today. Series 3 E-Types were powered by a 5.3-litre V12 with 198kW, which at the time Harry Metcalfe presents us one of his latest acquisitions, a very rare 1978 Jaguar XJ C V12. Only about 1,200 units were given the 5.3-liter V12 engine, which makes the elegant coupe 10 times rarer than the most sought-after E-Type, the Series 1 3.8. Back Jaguar E-Type Series 3 5.3 litre Right Hand Drive Roadster. Red/Black hide. Chrome wire wheels. An excellent UK supplied matching numbers car completely restored to concours standard. Winner of concours events in both the UK and USA including Jaguar With only 39,000 miles on the clock, the E-type is in good condition and largely original. Finished in Jaguar Blue, the paintwork has been tidied up externally. The 5.3 litre V12 is a UK supplied right-hand drive car with power steering, automatic In 1971, the Jaguar E-Type Series III on all V12 xkes. Weighing in at 680 lbs (300 kgs) the small block V12 displaced 5.3 liters and produced 314 horsepower. It was an all-new sohc V12 utilizing four Stromberg carburetors. Much of the E-Type structure When the limousine project was cancelled the engine was again retired for a number of years before finally seeing production in the series III E-type in 1971 from the XJ12 , including the 5.3 L Jaguar V12 engine , and was styled like the Jaguar .

The car presented here is offered complete with the original contract with Country Classic Cars Ltd of Southam, Warwickshire, which is dated 13th October 1989 plus copies of the invoices and the copies of the cheques paying the invoices amounting to £ The E-Type Series 3 was introduced in 1971, with a new 5.3 L V12 engine, uprated brakes and standard and 7,297 Fixed Head cars were produced. This lovely 1973 Jaguar E-Type V12 has recently arrived from Ontario, Canada with only 48,000 miles on the You'll discover all you need to know about the car you want to buy. By giving their fabulous E-type the incredible new V12 engine, Jaguar succeeded in grabbing the headlines once more, with an unsurpassed combination of performance and style at an Back In 1971, Jaguar's jaw-dropping E-Type had been in production for a decade before production ceased in 1975.The car presented here is a right-hand drive 5.3 V12, manual Roadster which was first registered on the 1st October 1973. .