What engine is in the Eagle Speedster?
Inspired by the legendary Jaguar model, the Eagle E-Type LS is powered by a 4.7-liter six-cylinder engine that produces 310 hp (231 kW / 314 PS) and 340 lb-ft (460 Nm) of torque. Eagle has announced plans to introduce the E-Type Lightweight Speedster at the Salon Privé in London.
Is The Eagle Speedster a Jaguar?
Our acclaimed homage to the spirit of the Jaguar E-Type – again created from a period original.
What is the Eagle Speedster?
The Eagle Speedster is one of the most stunning new cars that money can buy. Technically, it’s based on the Jaguar E-Type, but the team at Eagle has improved it in every way. It’s got the jaw-dropping beauty of the original Jag, but it drives like a modern car.
Who owns an Eagle Speedster?
Simon Cowell showed that Britain’s certainly got talent when it comes to building cars – after spending £650,000 on this stunning Jaguar. Multi-millionaire Cowell ordered the super-rare Eagle Speedster after watching Jeremy Clarkson drive it on Top Gear.
Where are Eagle E types based?
East Sussex
There are those rare few who manage to come close, though, and Eagle – a small-scale automotive engineering firm based in the heart of rural East Sussex – is one of them, and we were lucky enough to be given a tour of their workshops. Eagle deals in one car, and one car only: the legendary Jaguar E-Type.
What is an E type Challenger?
A replica that was manufactured by Triple C from 1985 to 1992 with the approval of Jaguar. Using moulds taken from a Series 1 3.8 it is dimensionally accurate and later cars used Jaguar engines and suspension.
Who owns Eagle E-type?
John McLaren
John McLaren. John is a novelist, a former diplomat, and a corporate adviser who sits on the board of several companies in the US and Europe. He commissioned and still owns Eagle No. 1.
Who makes the new E Type Jaguar?
Kent-based Jaguar E-Type restorer E-Type UK has revealed a new restomod brand called Unleashed, which will produce bespoke, restored E-Type models with modern performance and equipment for customers.
What engine did the E-Type Jaguar have?
4.2-litre cars also have a badge on the boot proclaiming “Jaguar 4.2 Litre E-Type” (3.8 cars have a simple “Jaguar” badge)….Series 1 (1961–68)
| Series 1 | |
|---|---|
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 3.8 L XK I6 4.2 L XK I6 |
| Transmission | 4-speed manual; 3-speed automatic (automatic available 1966-onward, 2+2 model only) |
| Dimensions |