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Depth Charge - Mark Eichert's Jaguar E-Type - Obsession
The Infinite Appeal Of The E-Type ...
Jaguar E-type Series 1 3.8, £55,000-plus
Malcolm Sayer’s coachwork is credited as one of the most beautiful cars ever. XK engines are gruff and powerful but Moss four-speed needs care. A good one is a joy, a bad one a nightmare.
Jaguar E-Type
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The Jaguar E-type or XK-E is an automobile manufactured by Jaguar between 1961 and 1974. The E-type revolutionised sports car design, with performance, handling and looks ahead of its time.
Review: 1965 Jaguar E-Type
The sun breaks through trees and plays off the long bonnet. As I loaf along the arrow-straight road, I absorb the soundtrack: the baritone exhaust note of the big-bore, long-stroke, inline-six.
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Aesthetically, the Nissan GT-R is neither a modernized Jaguar E-Type nor a resurrection of the earliest Z cars, way back when they wore the Datsun badge.
The first was the contemporary Jaguar E-Type, one of which Mitchell owned and enjoyed driving frequently. Bill Mitchell also sponsored a car known as the "Mitchell Sting Ray" in 1959, because Chevrolet no longer participated in factory racing.
Styling of this Z3 replacement has met with mixed reviews, but we were taken with the sensuous body that resembles a modern interpretation of the classic Jaguar E-type.
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The Integra Type R is a real sports car, and factory performance special, in the fine tradition of the Alfa Romeo Veloce coupes, Ferrari berlinettas, and lightweight Jaguar E-Type.
Buyers immediately took to the 240Z as not only did it offer a cheaper alternative to sports cars such as Porsches and Jaguar E-types, it also looked good, it had the right credentials (rear-wheel drive, ...
The side-hinged tailgate, the style of which will be familiar to anyone who has owned a Jaguar E-type coupe, is as practical as it is stylish, allowing rear headroom to be optimised.
And what of those idiosyncratic Jaguar touches?
It borrowed Colin Chapman's philosophy, "speed through lightness," but look closely at the MX5 and you can see the influence of the Jaguar E-Type in the bonnet's raised swage line, the Alfa Romeo chrome handles, ...
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The Jaguar XK Coupe name was adopted in 2006, the model implementing a grille that was inspired by the 1961 Jaguar E-Type. As an award-winning model, the Jaguar XK Coupe balances elegance and power but will still make your heart race.
the porsche 911 is a superb car that doesnt just look great, but also drives great. and my choice for a corvette wouldnt be a z06, but probably an older model... and then if i bought an older car, i would buy a mercedes 280sl or jaguar e-type...
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