The Jaguar XJ was presented in the year 1968 as Jaguar XJ 6 (series 1).The Jaguar XJ is still being manufactured - in multiple evolved shape -; a true evergreen... nowadays series 5 is actual.
The Jaguar XJ combines the qualities of a sports car and a limousine in one car. The XJ has excellent road holding capabilities, is very fast and powerful, is very comfortable and last but not least very silent. All these characteristics are united in the most timeless and delightful sporty limousine design Jaguar has ever drawn.
The Jaguar XJ was also manufactured as Daimler Sovereign. The Daimler was meant to be less sporty and more a luxury limousine for buyers who appreciated sheer comfort.
The series 1 was built between 1968 and 1972, series 2 between 1973 and 1979. Series 3 is still a young timer and was built between 1979 and 1991.

The Jaguar XJ Coupe was built between 1975 and 1978. The Coupe was only available in the series 2 period.
The car was available new with two engines; the 4.2 liter six cylinder XK engine and the 5.3 liter V 12 engine. The Jaguar XJ Coupe is absolutely the finest available when you are looking for a Jaguar XJ. The design, character and capabilities of this automobile are just excellent...

Technical data

6 cylinder engine
two S.U. carburettors
cylinder capacity: 4235 cc.
capacity: 168 bhp. at 4750 rpm.
top speed: 119 mph. - 190 km/h. - 118 mph.
gearbox: 3-speed, automatic
weight: 1695 kg.

Information

Jaguar XJ 6 4.2 Litre Coupe, year 1976. Colour silver metallic with a black vinyl roof top and a dark blue leather interior. This fine Jaguar XJ Coupe features an automatic gearbox, a wooden MotoLita steering wheel and a fantastic 'modern classic' Becker HiFi system with navigation.