Jaguar E-type Flat Floor OTS Left Hand Drive. 1961
General description :
1961 Jaguar E type Flat Floor Open Top Sports, Left Hand Drive.
Chassis number: 845594
Registration Number: 463YUY
Supplied new to Italy in 1961 via Fattorini & Montani of Rome. This Flat Floor car has had a painstaking restoration to as new & since then has seem sparing use on dry days only. This is a matching numbers car with correct engine & gear box as supplied when new.
The car has a biscuit colour leather interior in perfect condition. The exterior paint is in unmarked British Racing Green having been repainted from its original colour of cream at the time of its restoration. The car is sitting on brand new Chrome wire wheels shod with a set of new tyres.
The Heritage certificate from Jaguar, number 37910 records the car as being a rare flat floor model. Interestingly it is one of the very first cars produced after the initial run of outside bonnet lock cars & indeed even has some of the under bonnet fittings associated with the outside bonnet lock cars. Being an early car the bonnet has the welded in louvres to the top surfaces.
The car is needless to say a pleasure to drive with a crisp engine giving excellent performance. We can deliver it anywhere in the world for the lucky next owner.
1961 Jaguar E-type Flat Floor OTS Left Hand Drive. is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in Essex by Prestige House for Not priced.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Jaguar Model : E-type Model Version : Flat Floor OTS Left Hand Drive. Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1961 Sub type : Convertible Location : Essex Vehicle Registration : Undefined
Not priced
Seller Information
Vintage & Prestige
Prestige House
+44(0)1375 379719, +44(0)7967 260673
Prestige House
+44(0)1375 379719, +44(0)7967 260673
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About Jaguar E-type
The Jaguar E-Type FHC (Fixed Head Coupe) is a classic sports car that was produced by the British automaker Jaguar Cars from 1961 to 1974. It is often regarded as one of the most beautiful cars ever produced, with its long, sleek hood, flowing curves, and aggressive stance.The E-Type FHC was derived from the D-Type race car that won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1955, 1956, and 1957. It was powered by a 3.8-liter inline-six engine that produced up to 265 horsepower and featured advanced suspension and braking systems, with independent suspension and disc brakes on all four wheels.
The E-Type FHC was known for its exceptional handling and performance, with a top speed of up to 150 mph and acceleration from 0 to 60 mph in as little as 6.7 seconds. Its design was also innovative for its time, featuring an independent rear suspension and a monocoque construction.
The Jaguar E-Type FHC became an iconic car of the 1960s and was favored by celebrities and enthusiasts alike. OTS i.e The Jaguar E-Type Roadster became an iconic car of the 1960s and was favored by celebrities wanting to be seen in their car.