Jaguar XK 120 - Automobile Classics

1946-1972

1954 Jaguar XK 120 OTS – Exterior and Interior – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2022

February 14, 2024

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Wind, engine note, and a long bonnet stretching ahead—this is how the Jaguar XK 120 OTS is best understood. In 1954, the Open Two Seater remained the most direct expression of Jaguar’s early postwar sports car philosophy. It offered speed without insulation and refinement without excess weight. Technical Details: The 1954 Jaguar XK 120 OTS […]

1946-1972

1954 Jaguar XK 120 – Exterior and Interior – Retro Classics Stuttgart 2022

February 9, 2024

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By 1954, the Jaguar XK 120 was no longer a sensation but an established benchmark. What began as a showcase for a new engine had become a fully developed sports car line, refined through production experience and competition exposure. The surprise had faded; the performance remained. Technical Details: The 1954 Jaguar XK 120 was powered […]

1946-1972

1953 Jaguar XK 120 OTS – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

April 28, 2022

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120 miles per hour: printed in the name and tested on open roads. When the Jaguar XK 120 was introduced, its claimed top speed immediately became its defining statement. By 1953, the Open Two Seater (OTS) version had already established itself as one of the fastest production sports cars in the world. Technical Details: The […]

1946-1972

1953 Jaguar XK120 OTS SE – Exterior and Interior – Auto Zürich Classic Car Show 2021

April 4, 2022

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What happens when a roadster borrows directly from a racing program? In 1953, the Jaguar XK120 OTS SE delivered that answer. The Open Two Seater already had a reputation for speed, but in Special Equipment form it moved closer to the competition cars that were strengthening Jaguar’s international standing. Technical Details: The 1953 Jaguar XK120 […]

1946-1972

1953 Jaguar XK 120 SE DHC – Exterior and Interior – Classic Expo Salzburg 2021

March 29, 2022

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In 1953, the Jaguar XK 120 SE Drophead Coupé combined the performance enhancements of the Special Equipment specification with a more substantial and refined convertible body. It stood between the minimalist Open Two Seater and the enclosed Fixed Head Coupé—offering speed without sacrificing comfort. Technical Details: The 1953 Jaguar XK 120 SE DHC was powered […]