’68: premiere of the XJ series luxury limousine; X ’86: body modification; XI ’89: modernization of the body (silhouette, interior); X ’94: model change; X 97: car restyling, as XJ8.
► Technical data
bodies: since: 4-door. dimensions 4990/1795/1360 mm, poj. trunk 430 l, weight incl. from 1735 kg. Motors: benz., 6-cyl. 24-valve: 3.2/199-219 KM, 4.0/226-252, 4.0 compressor / 320; benz. V12: 5.3/225-295, 6.0 V12/302-337.
Chassis: drive on the rear axle, 5-speed manual gearbox or 3-, 4-run. automatic; independent suspension, front wishbones; rear rocker system; coil springs, stabilizers.
► Faults
• fluid leaks from the cooling system
• decrease in the effectiveness of the braking system
• minor defects in the electrical installation
• non-durable shock absorbers
• exhaust corrosion
Parts prices in PLN
reflector 1230
front fender 1820
complete clutch 3400
brake pads (front) 485
front door glass 1130
timing drive 1200
Jaguar XJ 3.2, 1993 r.
► Summary
Prestige and style are significant advantages of the Jaguar, with which this British brand is worn. It is hard to find a better combination of dynamics and luxury. Jaguars from the XJ series have a wide range of standard equipment. Unfortunately, until the end of the years 80. the cars had too weak brakes and too many faults. Driving comfort and dynamics Too high faults. Expensive to maintain