Vehicle Description
We are pleased to offer an icon of British Motoring, this 1971
Jaguar E-type OTS Roadster. The E-type Roadster is England's
crowned jewel of open sports cars as they are arguably one of the
most beautiful production cars conceived. Surpassing is beauty is
its function and drivability. These are spirited cars powered by a
dual overhead cam 4.2 liter inline 6 cylinder engine producing 265
horse power with a top speed of 150 mph. To harness the horses the
car utilizes independent torsion bar front suspension, independent
coil spring rear suspension, and four wheel disc brakes with rear
"inboards".
Just our of a private collection, the 1971 Jaguar E-type Roadster
offered here is a highly original example and featuring just 49433
miles. With the exception of 1 older repaint in its original Sable
and a new convertible top, the car remains nearly all original.
Original interior shows very nice with proper patina throughout
featuring its original leather seats and head rest, carpet, door
panels, dash pad, dash fascia, steering wheel, etc. the smith
gauges remain original to the car as does buttons, toggles,
switches etc. The Exterior remains excellent and boasts a rock
solid, no-hit body featuring clean straight panels, excellent
chrome and brightwork excellent inner rockers. The underside of
this E-type roadster appears to remain original unrestored with a
new stainless steel exhaust and shows excellent.
Mechanically, drive this Jag with confidence. The 4.2 liter DOHC
engine pulls strong in every gear, the transmission shifts smooth,
the suspension is tight, the steering is responsive and the brakes
stop straight. Overall, this roadster is wonderful, highly original
driver quality condition that can be thoroughly enjoyed in its
current condition and leaves room for some targeted cosmetic
improvements. This 1971 Jaguar XKE E-type roadster represents an
opportunity for anyone who is a European sports car enthusiast to
acquire one of the most recognizable and desired sports car on the
planet. Jaguar E-Type roadsters remain excellent automotive
investments and highly restored examples have been known to sell
well into the hundreds of thousands of dollars. Care comes complete
with Jack, knock off ring, matching spare wheel and hammer.
To see over 80 photos of this car, including under carriage please
visit our website www.grautogallery.com
Gr Auto Gallery, LLC and our sister company, Wheelz Sales and
Leasing Inc. makes every effort to represent each vehicle
accurately and with integrity. We also welcome third party
inspections when necessary. Although we try to do our very best to
be accurate in our description writing we are human and do make
mistakes. Unless otherwise noted, All vehicles are sold AS IS, No
Warranty Expressed or Implied. All sales final.