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Comparison of TVR Chimaera 4.0 and TVR Speed Eight 3.9 i V8
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TVR Speed Eight 3.9 i V8
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TVR Chimaera 4.0
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General
Make
TVR
TVR
Model
Speed Eight
Chimaera
Generation
Speed Eight
Chimaera
Modification
3.9 i V8
4.0
Website
https://www.tvr.co.uk/
https://www.tvr.co.uk/
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)
1989
1992
Production to (year)
1993
2003
Performance
Top speed (km/h)
230
240
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)
7
5.2
City consumption (l/100km)
16
17
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)
10
10
Drive
Drive
Rear wheel drive
Rear wheel drive
Position of engine
-
Front,ongitudinal
Fuel
Petrol (Gasoline)
Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)
243
240
Max. torque (Nm)
366
374
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders
8
8
Cylinders arrangement
V engine
V engine
Valves per cylinder
2
2
Engine displacement (cm³)
3,947
3,950
Compression ratio
10.5
9.8
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)
5,300
5,250
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)
3,500
3,850
Cylinder bore (mm)
94
94
Piston stroke (mm)
71.1
71.1
Fuel system
Multi-point injection
Multi-point injection
Fuel tank (l)
61
57
Chassis
ABS
+
+
Front wheel suspension
Helical spring
Wishbone
Rear wheel suspension
Helical spring
Wishbone
Steering type
-
Steering rack
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
-
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Disc
Tires size
225/50 R15
205/55 R16
225/50 R16
Dimensions
Length (mm)
4,100
3,965
Width (mm)
1,760
1,730
Height (mm)
1,210
1,223
Wheelbase (mm)
2,460
2,282
Kerb weight (kg)
1,120
1,060
Gross weight (kg)
1,425
1,280
Minimum boot space (l)
225
310
Front track (mm)
1,500
1,460
Rear track (mm)
1,530
1,470
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