Comparisons / Comparison of AC Cobra (Mk IV) 4.9 V8 and TVR Chimaera 4.3

Comparison of AC Cobra (Mk IV) 4.9 V8 and TVR Chimaera 4.3 [S]ave

Attribute
AC Cobra (Mk IV) 4.9 V8 ×
TVR Chimaera 4.3 ×
General
MakeACTVR
ModelCobraChimaera
GenerationCobra (Mk IV)Chimaera
Modification4.9 V84.3
Websitehttps://www.accars.eu/https://www.tvr.co.uk/
Number of doors22
Number of seats22
Body typeCabrioletRoadster
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19901992
Production to (year)19972003
Performance
Top speed (km/h)215253
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)5.24.4
City consumption (l/100km)1818
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)1210
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)370280
Max. torque (Nm)579398
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder22
Engine displacement (cm³)4,9424,275
Compression ratio9.28.9
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,7505,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,5004,000
Cylinder bore (mm)101.694
Piston stroke (mm)76.277
Fuel systemCarburettorMulti-point injection
Fuel tank (l)7557
Chassis
ABS-+
Front wheel suspensionHelical springWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springWishbone
Steering type-Steering rack
Power steeringHydraulic Steering-
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsDisc
Tires size
  • 225/65 VR15
  • 205/55 R16
  • 225/50 R16
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,1153,965
Width (mm)1,7351,730
Height (mm)1,2451,223
Wheelbase (mm)2,2852,282
Kerb weight (kg)9801,060
Gross weight (kg)1,3401,300
Minimum boot space (l)-310
Front track (mm)1,4201,460
Rear track (mm)1,5251,470



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