Daimler Double Six Coupe, 1976 information

The Daimler Double Six was the sister model of the Jaguar XJ 12. The Daimler Double Six was presented in the year 1973 and the coupe model in the year 1975. The Jaguar XJ V12 and the Daimler Double Six combined the qualities of a sports car and a limousine in one car. Both presented excellent road holding capabilities, were very fast and powerful, and were very comfortable and silent.
The cars were identical except for the grille and badges. The Daimler was the luxury brand meant for buyers who appreciated sheer comfort.
The Daimler Double Six was built from the year 1973 until 1979. The Double Six Coupe was only built for two years, from 1975 until 1977. The Daimler Double Six coupe is a reasonably scarce automobile, only 399 specimen were built. The left hand drive coupe model (LHD) is very scarce, only 27 were built!

Technical data

V12 engine
cylinder capacity: 5343 cc.
Petrol injection
capacity: 290 bhp. at 5750 rpm.
top-speed: 225 km/h.
gearbox: 4-speed, automatic
weight: 1885 kg.

Information

Daimler Double Six Coupe, year 1976. Colour Regency red with a beige (biscuit) leather interior. Only 27 left hand drive versions of this automobile have been built. This is a very scarce Daimler and the car left the factory as number 21. The automobile was given new and perfect paint once and the leather interior was renewed.