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Comparison of AC Cobra (Mk IV) 4.9 i V8 and TVR Chimaera 5.0
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TVR Chimaera 5.0
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AC Cobra (Mk IV) 4.9 i V8
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General
Make
TVR
AC
Model
Chimaera
Cobra
Generation
Chimaera
Cobra (Mk IV)
Modification
5.0
4.9 i V8
Website
https://www.tvr.co.uk/
https://www.accars.eu/
Number of doors
2
2
Number of seats
2
2
Body type
Cabriolet
Cabriolet
Transmission
manual
manual
Number of gears
5
5
Production from (year)
1992
1990
Production to (year)
1997
1997
Performance
Top speed (km/h)
271
250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)
5.5
5.2
City consumption (l/100km)
-
18
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)
-
12
Drive
Drive
Rear wheel drive
Rear wheel drive
Position of engine
Front,ongitudinal
Front,ongitudinal
Fuel
Petrol (Gasoline)
Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)
340
250
Max. torque (Nm)
481
407
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders
8
8
Cylinders arrangement
V engine
V engine
Valves per cylinder
2
2
Engine displacement (cm³)
4,997
4,942
Compression ratio
9.5
9.2
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)
5,250
4,200
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)
3,750
3,200
Cylinder bore (mm)
94
101.6
Piston stroke (mm)
90
76.2
Fuel system
Multi-point injection
Multi-point injection
Fuel tank (l)
57
70
Chassis
ABS
+
-
Front wheel suspension
Wishbone
Helical spring
Rear wheel suspension
Wishbone
Helical spring
Steering type
Steering rack
-
Power steering
-
Hydraulic Steering
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Ventilated discs
Tires size
235/50 R16
225/65 VR15
Dimensions
Length (mm)
3,965
4,115
Width (mm)
1,730
1,735
Height (mm)
1,223
1,245
Wheelbase (mm)
2,282
2,285
Kerb weight (kg)
1,060
980
Gross weight (kg)
1,280
1,340
Minimum boot space (l)
310
-
Front track (mm)
1,460
1,420
Rear track (mm)
1,470
1,520
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