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Jaguar Mark VIII | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Jaguar Cars |
Production | 1956–1958 6,227 produced |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Full-size luxury car (F) |
Body style | 4-door sedan |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 3442 cc, 210 bhp (156.6 kW) |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 120 in (3,048 mm) [1] |
Length | 196.5 in (4,991 mm) |
Width | 73 in (1,854 mm) |
Kerb weight | 3,752 lb (1,702 kg) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Jaguar Mark VII M |
Successor | Jaguar Mark IX |
The Jaguar Mark VIII is a luxury four-door automobile introduced by the Jaguar company of Coventry at the 1956 London Motor Show. It succeeded the Jaguar Mark VII M, made from 1950 to 1956, and was replaced by the Mark IX in late 1958, made until 1961.