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Jensen CV8 FF

(1965 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)JensenIssued from1965
ModelCV8 FFIssued until
SerieCV8Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerJensenCountryUK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typefixed-head coupéNumber of seats2+2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4686 mm / 184.5 in / 184.5 inGround clearance191 mm / 7.5 in / 7.5 in
Width1715 mm / 67.5 in / 67.5 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.76
Height1397 mm / 55.0 in / 55.0 inTotal (curb) weight1594 kg / 3514 lb / 3514 lb
Wheelbase2667 mm / 105.0 in / 105.0 inDry weight
Track front1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1448 mm / 57.0 in / 57.0 inFuel capacity72 l / 15.8 UK gal / 19.0 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders8
Engine TypeV engine (90.0° vee)Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerChryslerValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore108.0 mm / 4.25 in / 4.25 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke85.8 mm / 3.38 in / 3.38 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.26
Engine Main bearings5Engine displacement6286 cm3 / 383.6 cu in / 383.6 cu in
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Unitary capacity785.75 cm3/cylinder / 47.949 cu in/cylinder / 47.949 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio10.1 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power246.1 kW / 334.6 hp / 334.6 hp at 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque576.0 Nm / 424.8 lbft / 424.8 lbft at 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output242.7 kW / 330.0 bhp / 330.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output52.5 kW/l / 1.170 bhp/cu in / 1.170 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque91.63 Nm/l / 0.802 lbft/cu in / 0.802 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears3
Wheel driveall wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1.00
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.07

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)5.00 s / 5.00 s / 5.00 sTop (maximal) speed208 km/h / 129 mph / 129 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)6.70 s / 6.70 s / 6.70 sPower-to-weight ratio207.03 kW/ton / 281.48 bhp/ton / 281.48 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion  
Turns lock-to-lock3.30Turning circle11.60 m / 38.06 ft / 38.06 ft
Suspension frontI.CS.Suspension rearLA.SE.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontDunlop R.S. 6.70 x 15Tyres rearDunlop R.S. 6.70 x 15
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardisc, servo-assisted
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Jensen CV8 FF

 
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