But in March 1966, at the Geneva Motor Show, the Jaguar E-Type was unveiled as a transformed 2+2 car with longer doors and wheelbase, additional weight (140 more lbs), and a taller windscreen - losing some of the original's appeal. Via Pendine. It did 0-60 mph in 8.9 seconds and achieved a lower top speed of 136.2mph.
A 1961 Jaguar E-Type Series I Roadster set an auction sale record for a production version of this vehicle by selling for the equivalent of $1.139 million (911,250 pounds) at Gooding & Company's
Old Jaguar XK 120 Red Dashoboard. Rome, Italy - April 9, 2011: The red dashboard of an old model of Jaguar the XK 120. The Jaguar XK120 is a sports car which was manufactured by Jaguar between 1948 and 1954. It was Jaguar's first post-war sports car, it succeeded the SS 100, which ceased production in 1940. vmlXP8T.