Jaguar XK140 Drophead 1956
General description :
1956 Jaguar XK140 Drophead Coup Right-Hand Drive This matching numbers 1956 Jaguar XK140 is one of just 479 dropheads manufactured in right-hand drive and is a black plate California car out of long-term loving ownership. British racing green with grey interior, this Jaguar has been patiently awaiting a straightforward restoration. It's not currently running as it's been off the road for the last few years. It comes complete and is an honest car that's full of integrity. Don't miss the opportunity to own an increasingly collectible classic Jaguar XK140 DHC. An honest car with a lot of potential and an incredibly rare and sought after factory right-hand drive example. One of only 479 right-hand drive XK140 dropheads ever produced Matching number exampleBlack plate California car out of long-term ownershipHighly original example for easy restoration Price: $67,500
1956 Jaguar XK140 Drophead is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in New York by Gullwing Motor Cars for $67500.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Jaguar Model : XK140 Model Version : Drophead Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1956 Location : Astoria Vehicle Registration : Undefined
67500 $
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About Jaguar XK140
The Jaguar XK140 is a sports car that was produced by Jaguar from 1954 to 1957 as a successor to the XK120. It featured a number of improvements over its predecessor, including better brakes, rack-and-pinion steering, and more interior space.Under the hood, the XK140 was powered by a 3.4-liter straight-six engine that produced up to 190 horsepower, giving it impressive performance for its time. It was available in three body styles: a roadster, a fixed-head coupe, and a drophead coupe.
One of the most notable features of the XK140 was its stunning design, which was updated from the XK120 with more refined lines and a larger grille. The car also featured a number of luxurious touches, such as leather seats and a wood-rimmed steering wheel, making it a favorite among sports car enthusiasts and luxury car buyers alike.
The XK140 was also a successful racing car, with notable wins at events such as the Monte Carlo Rally and the Alpine Rally. It was also used in endurance racing, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Today, the Jaguar XK140 is highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts, thanks to its stunning design, impressive performance, and rich racing history.