2003 Jaguar S-Type R Test Drive
Jaguar’s redesigned mid-range sedan embarked on a power trip for 2003. Topping the range was the new S-Type R, featuring a 4.2L/400 hp supercharged V8 mated to a six speed automatic transmission. The...
View Article1968 Jaguar XKE Test Drive
The Jaguar E-Type was an instant classic, and exercise and cool aerodynamic Theory and unashamed showmanship that produced probably the most beautiful sports car of the 1960s. It had the ability to...
View Article2003 Jaguar XKR Test Drive
When Jaguar introduced the XKR in 1999, it deftly followed its forebears’s lineage: curvaceous body lines, supple leather interior, taut suspension, and a positive power to weight ratio. Powered by a...
View Article2004 Jaguar XJ8 Vanden Plas Test Drive
The all-new XJ sedan’s body was larger than its predecessor and was made entirely from aluminum, riveted together with just a few welds. The strong lightweight body shell improved performance and...
View Article1992 Jaguar XJS Convertible Test Drive
Aside from the Rolls-Royce, the British automobile that has the greatest reputation on the American automotive market is the Jaguar. It was in the years after World War II that a stunned Detroit viewed...
View Article1975 Jaguar XJ-S Test Drive
There were many rivals to the Aston Martin. Chief among the British ones was the V12 Jaguar XJ-S, which had a checkered career since its introduction in 1975. This unfortunately coincided with the...
View Article1990 Jaguar Sovereign Test Drive
Jaguar’s 1990 XJ6 was the result of a decade of trial-and-error development work at the aged works in Browns Lane, Coventry. Better in every way than the car it replaced, it was the car that should...
View Article1995 Jaguar XJ Sedan Test Drive
It had been eight model years since this British cat had received a major redo, and the 1995 season brought improvements in power, handling, and luxury. The retro look remained in vogue with the...
View Article1981 Jaguar XJ6 Series III Test Drive
Jaguar continued with the slightly revised styling of the Series III XJ6 sedan that debuted for 1980, so there were no changes for 1981. The 12-cylinder was eliminated for the U.S. XJ sedans, but...
View Article1986 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas Test Drive
XJ40 was the code-name for this generation of XJ saloons, which had been under development at Jaguar since the early 1970’s yet only came to fruition in 1986. During that time significant development...
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