British tuner E-Type UK has breathed new life into the iconic Jaguar E-Type Roadster. This meticulously restored classic features innovative upgrades, making it stand out among restored E-Types across the globe.
- Engine Expansion: The original 4.2-liter straight-six engine has been expanded to 4.7 liters.
- Twin-Spark Cylinder Head: Introduced for the first time in the UK market, enhancing combustion efficiency for improved power and responsiveness.
- Electronic Fuel Injection: A bespoke system ensures consistent performance.
- Custom Exhaust System: A stainless steel exhaust delivers a robust "roar" with a competitive edge, producing 430 bhp and 390 lb-ft of torque.
E-Type UK's upgrades allow for impressive performance:
- Acceleration: 0-60 mph in about 4.5 seconds.
- Top Speed: Exceeds 160 mph.
- Transmission and Brakes: Features a new five-speed manual gearbox and performance-focused brakes with four-pot calipers and vented discs.
- Suspension: Includes adjustable front suspension with performance anti-roll and torsion bars, making it a 'fast-road' machine.
- Exterior: Customized in green over green with added chrome and lightweight Dunlop wheels.
- Interior: Boasts lightweight bucket seats, a redesigned steering wheel, comprehensive dials and displays, and an upgraded audio system.
E-Type UK dedicated 3,500 hours to restore this vehicle, infusing it with Jaguar motorsport heritage while modernizing its performance. As stated by E-Type UK MD Marcus Holland, "We've built this car for a customer who desired a bespoke E-Type that combined subtly enhanced looks with a dash of Jaguar motorsport heritage."
E-Type UK has masterfully transformed the Jaguar E-Type into a masterpiece combining classic elegance with cutting-edge performance. This reimagined E-Type not only captivates with its aesthetics but also thrills with its modernized, potent engine performance.