

(1965 model)
| Marque (make) | Jensen | Issued from | 1965 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | CV8 FF | Issued until | |
| Serie | CV8 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Jensen | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4686 mm / 184.5 in / 184.5 in | Ground clearance | 191 mm / 7.5 in / 7.5 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1715 mm / 67.5 in / 67.5 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.76 |
| Height | 1397 mm / 55.0 in / 55.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1594 kg / 3514 lb / 3514 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2667 mm / 105.0 in / 105.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1448 mm / 57.0 in / 57.0 in | Fuel capacity | 72 l / 15.8 UK gal / 19.0 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine (90.0° vee) | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Chrysler | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 108.0 mm / 4.25 in / 4.25 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 85.8 mm / 3.38 in / 3.38 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.26 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 6286 cm3 / 383.6 cu in / 383.6 cu in |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 785.75 cm3/cylinder / 47.949 cu in/cylinder / 47.949 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 10.1 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 246.1 kW / 334.6 hp / 334.6 hp at 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 576.0 Nm / 424.8 lbft / 424.8 lbft at 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 242.7 kW / 330.0 bhp / 330.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 52.5 kW/l / 1.170 bhp/cu in / 1.170 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 91.63 Nm/l / 0.802 lbft/cu in / 0.802 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | all wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.07 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 5.00 s / 5.00 s / 5.00 s | Top (maximal) speed | 208 km/h / 129 mph / 129 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 6.70 s / 6.70 s / 6.70 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 207.03 kW/ton / 281.48 bhp/ton / 281.48 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.30 | Turning circle | 11.60 m / 38.06 ft / 38.06 ft |
| Suspension front | I.CS. | Suspension rear | LA.SE. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Dunlop R.S. 6.70 x 15 | Tyres rear | Dunlop R.S. 6.70 x 15 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Jensen CV8 FF