Jaguar Mk X 3.8 litre
Overview
| Produced: |
1961-1964, 12961 produced. |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Saloon,4 doors,4 seats |
Jaguar entered the motoring history books in
The Mk X came with a large four door saloon body built on a unitary construction floor pan (as opposed to the old Mk IX separate chassis), the car had a strange blend of Jaguar and American styling influences which looked bulky from some angles.
The 3.8 litre Mk X made way for 4.2 version in
Source: Motorbase
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3781cc | S6 DOHC | Jaguar XK | 87mm x 106mm | 9 |
Fuel System
| Type | Number | Capacity | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| SU 2inch | 3 |
Transmission
| Type | Gears | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic | 4 |
Drivetrain and Suspension
| Drivetrain | Steering | Front Suspension | Rear Suspension |
|---|---|---|---|
Performance
| Top Speed | 0-60 | SQM | MPG | Engine Pwr | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114 mph | 10.8 s | 15 mpg | 265 bhp 5500 |
Brakes
| Front | Rear | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Disc | Disc | Dunlop-Bridge type |
Auction Sales History
Books
| ISBN | Title | Publisher | Buy this book |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1855200813 | Jaguar Mk 10, (3.8 4.2) & 420G S/C E136/2 | Brooklands Books |
Magazine Articles
| Title | Pages | Options | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article |
Life of luxury |
106 |
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| Publication | Classics Monthly January 2012 | |||
| Life of luxury - Group Test - If you want a taste of how the other half live, these British rivals offer supreme comfort and elegance. Rover P5, Jaguar MKX. | ||||
| Article |
Top cat |
126 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car October 2011 | |||
| Top cat - The E-type wasn't the only new model that jaguar launched in '61, says Martin Buckley - or the best. The Coventry firm also introduces what he reckons is the finest big saloon that it ever made, the MkX. | ||||
| Article |
Luxury Cruisers |
40 |
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| Publication | Classics Monthly Spring 2007 | |||
| Luxury Cruisers - It's the 1960s, and Merely owning a car is no longer a status symbol. What matters now is which car you own. Ford Humber Jaguar | ||||
| Article |
Marque Five Jaguar Saloons |
61 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Mart May 2004 | |||
| Marque Five Jaguar Saloons - There have been some superb classic Jaguar saloons over the years; but which make the best buys today? Paul Guinness takes a look at five of them in the first of our new marque five series.,Jaguar Mk2, Jaguar S-Type, Jaguar Mk Ten, Jaguar SJ6, Jaguar XK40 | ||||
| Article |
Buying Power - Jaguar MK X/420G |
24 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 7th April 2004 | |||
| Buying Power - Jaguar MK X/420G - Few mainstream Sixties classics are as utterly imposing on the road as Jaguar's Mk X/420G. Richard Gunn looks at how to buy Coventry's country house on wheels. | ||||
| Article |
Mark X - Remembrances |
50 |
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| Publication | Jaguar Enthusiast April 2004 | |||
| Mark X Remembrances - Very little gets written about the Mark X model, so I will try to redress the balance here. | ||||
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