Jaguar XJ40 V12 1994  You can click the thumbnails for enlargement.

In the XJ40, the roots of the Pininfarina design are still visible     
   
     
 
Displacement and the number of cylinders are besides the stroke the key to torque.  Being a responsive high rev short stoke engine, 6 liter displacement and 12 cylinders ensure that the torque is still abundant.      If the Sport button is pressed on the electronically regulated automatic transmission, the first gear pushed to 104 km/h before redlining
 
The car  is made to sit in the driver seat. Driving as pure pleasure. Take Odin's word.   The back is a little cramped when the front seats are fully rolled back. Sitting all the way back is actually necessary if you are 1,92m. Having no fat on me, the car fits like a glove.
 

 


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