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Jaguar 420 0–60 Times

The Jaguar 420 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 1 verified production test sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver and more.

The fastest tested production Jaguar 420 is the 1967 Jaguar 420 Sedan, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 10.20 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 17.40 seconds at 79.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

The slowest tested production Jaguar 420 is the 1967 Jaguar 420 Sedan, which took 10.20 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 17.40 seconds at 79.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

Across the 1 verified production test of the Jaguar 420, the average 0–60 mph time is 10.20 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 17.40 seconds at 79.00 mph.

Fastest 0–60 10.20sec 1967 Sedan · stock
Average 0–60 10.20sec Across 1 production run
Avg ¼ Mile 17.40sec @ 79.0 mph trap
Slowest 0–60 10.20sec 1967 Sedan
1967 Jaguar 420

Across 1 verified production run, the Jaguar 420 ranges from 10.20 to 10.20 seconds 0–60, with a 10.20-second average.

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Jaguar 420 0–60 Times by Year and Trim

1 production test · 1 year
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1967 Jaguar 420

1 production run
Avg 0–60 10.20 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 17.40 sec
Production Tests 1
#01
1967 Jaguar 420 Sedan
10.20sec 0–60
17.40s ¼ mi @ 79.0 mph
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0–60 mph
10.20 sec
¼ Mile ET
17.40 sec
Trap Speed
79.0 mph
Engine
4.2L I-6
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
3A
Horsepower
245 hp
Torque
283 lb-ft
Curb Weight
3,650 lbs
Power-to-Weight
14.9 lbs/hp
Production Vehicle
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#1 of 1 production runs
1967 Jaguar 420 Sedan

How we verify Jaguar 420 performance data

Records and averages on this page cover verified production runs only; modified and prototype results are listed by year but never folded into them. We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Jaguar 420 trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.

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Jaguar 420 performance FAQs

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The quickest production Jaguar 420 on record is the 1967 Jaguar 420 Sedan, which runs 0–60 mph in 10.20 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 17.40 seconds at 79.0 mph.
The slowest recorded production Jaguar 420 is the 1967 Jaguar 420 Sedan, which takes 10.20 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 17.40 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across the 1 verified production run, a Jaguar 420 reaches 60 mph in 10.20 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 17.40 seconds at roughly 79.0 mph.
We have verified test data for 1 model year, covering 1 production run. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Car and Driver. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.

Sources

Car and Driver

0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Jaguar 420 can do, not a single marketing claim.

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