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General data and specifications sheet for a 3½ Litre Jaguar.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 126\5\  scan0044
Date  28th March 1938
  
GENERAL DATA - 3½ LITRE JAGUAR.

No. of cylinders: 6
Bore: m {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} /m 82
Stroke: m {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} /m 110
Cubic Capacity: 3,485.5
Compression Ratio: 7.2 : 1
Tappet clearance: .012"
Brake Horse Power - figures given:
1,000 RPM. 34
2,000 " 73
3,000 " 104
4,000 " 123
4,500 - Peak " 125

Oil Capacity -
Engine - 20 pts.
Gearbox - 2 "
Rear axle - 3½ "

Water Capacity -
Rad. & engine - 3½ galls.

Petrol Tank Capacity - 14 galls.

Wheelbase - 10' 0"
Track - 4' 8"
Turning Circle - 38' 0"
Tyre size - 5.50 x 18

Overall Dimensions -
Length - 15' 6"
Width - 5' 6"
Height - 5' 1"

Car weight less petrol - 31 cwts. 2 qrs.
Complete weight with petrol - 32 cwts. 2 qrs.

Valve Timing Diagram Text:
TDC
3° EXHAUST CLOSE
10° INLET OPENS
INLET OPENS 10°
EXHAUST CLOSES 16°
INLET CLOSED 56°
EXHAUST OPENS 56°
  
  
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).


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