Imoto yezemidlalo ephezulu eyenziwe nguJaguar phakathi kuka-1992 no-1994, imveliso yayo ayidlulanga iiyunithi ezingama-275, iJaguar XJ220 yayiyenye yeemodeli ezingaqondwa kakuhle, kodwa nayo ibetha kakhulu, yohlobo lwaseBritane. Inyani yokuba yaqhayisa ngesona sihloko senqwelo-mafutha esikhawulezayo kwihlabathi kwisithuba esikhulu selo xesha linye inokuba nento yokwenza nayo.
Ixhotyiswe nge-3.5 litre ye-twin-turbo yepetroli ye-V6, ihambisa i-550 hp yamandla, ixhaswa yi-gearbox ye-5-speed manual kunye ne-back-wheel drive, i-XJ220 ikwazi ukufikelela kwisantya esiphezulu se-341.7 km / h. Ingxelo eyamvumela ukuba agcine iwonga awayeza kuphulukana nayo ngo-1994, ukuya kutsho namhlanje edume kakhulu (kwaye ibiza kakhulu!) McLaren F1.
Nangona kunjalo, kwaye phakathi kwezinto eziphunyeziweyo, ngo-1991 yirekhodi yesantya esikhawulezayo kwisekethe yaseJamani yaseNürburgring, kunye nexesha le-7min 46.36s. Ixesha linokuxoxwa, kuba yayiyi-prototype kwaye ingeyiyo imoto yochungechunge, kodwa elo xesha laliza kuhlala njengegama eliza kubulawa iminyaka eyi-10, oko kukuthi, kude kube ngu-2001.
Tsala umdyarho kunye noJeremy Clarkson evilini
Ngaphezulu kweminyaka eyi-25 emva kokuqaliswa komzekelo, uJeremy Clarkson kunye noontanga bakhe bafuna ukunika i-XJ220 ukuqatshelwa okufanelekileyo, ukuyibuyisela kuvavanyo, kwinkqubo yabo entsha "I-Grand Tour". Kodwa ngeli xesha, ngokuchasene nenye yeembangi zayo ngelo xesha, i-Bugatti EB110, omnye umatshini omangalisayo - 3.5 V12, i-turbos ezine, i-560 hp, i-gearbox ye-6-speed manual kunye ne-wheel drive yonke.Ingeniswa kugqatso lokutsalwa "oluthathwe ngaphandle ukusuka kwi-90s", ividiyo ibonisa ukuba, ngaphandle kweminyaka yayo, i-Jaguar XJ220 isekho kwi-… straights!
Ugqatso olufanelekileyo lwe-90s. IJaguar XJ220 vs Bugatti EB 110 Super Sport. #TheGrandTour pic.twitter.com/ZmLzSwOpQC
— UKhenketho oluKhulu (@thegrandtour) NgoFebruwari 5, 2018
Kukho iJaguar XJ220 ethengiswayo
Ngeeyunithi ezingama-275 kuphela eziveliswayo, akusiyo yonke imihla ukuba ezi "kati ezinkulu" zivele zithengiswa. Kodwa kukho enye, ephantse yacaca, ikhangela umnini omtsha. Ukuba kuphela u: iseMiami, eMelika… kwaye ixabisa malunga nesiqingatha sesigidi seeyuro.
Umhla wokuveliswa kwe-1992 - oko kukuthi, enye yeeyunithi zokuqala ezinikezelweyo - le XJ220 ayinayo ngaphezu kweekhilomitha ze-1,931 ezigubungeleyo, ezibangele ukuba kuncinci ukukrazula okuncinci kunye ne-dent kwenye yeepaneli. Ngaphandle koko, iNdlela yaseMelika kunye nokuTrack iqhubela phambili, ilulutho, nakwisahluko soomatshini.
Ukuqinisekisa imeko efanelekileyo yemoto, umthengisi uyafumaneka ukuba athathe imoto kwi-workshop yaseMelika ekhethekileyo kulo mzekelo, ukwenzela ukuba ihlolwe kwaye ibhande lexesha lihlaziywe, kunye nokucocwa kwamatanki. Konke oku, ngaphambi kokunikezela kumnini omtsha.
Unomdla kwaye uyafumaneka ngemali ukuze ufumane iklasi yezemidlalo ephezulu yokwenyani? I-XJ220 ithengiswa ngabakwaHemmings ngexabiso elincinci le 424 638 euro (kuyaxoxiswana, ingqalelo!). Unokuhlala uza kuxelisa uJeremy Clarkson…
