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1992 5.0 (340 Hp)

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, fuel consumption performance specs, dimensions and volumes

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Brand

TVR

Generation

TVR Chimaera

Modification

5.0 (340 Hp)

Body Type

Cabriolet

Start of production

1992

End of production

1997

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

57 l 15.06 US gal
12.54 UK gal

Engine displacement

4997 cm³ 304.94 cu. In.

Power

340 hp (at 5250 rpm)

Torque

481 Nm (at 3750 rpm) 354.77 lb. ft (at 3750 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

271 km/h 168 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

5

Kerb weight

1060 kg 2336.9 lbs

Length

3965 mm 156.1 in

Width

1730 mm 68.11 in

Doors

2

Seats

2

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

271 km/h 168 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

5.5 sec

0 - 60 mph

5.2 sec

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

4997 cm³ 304.94 cu. In.

Power

340 hp (at 5250 rpm)

Torque

481 Nm (at 3750 rpm) 354.77 lb. ft (at 3750 rpm)

Number of cylinders

8

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

94 mm 3.7 in

Piston Stroke

90 mm 3.54 in

Compression ratio

9.5

Engine oil capacity

5 l 5.3 US qt
4.4 UK qt

Coolant

12 l 12.72 US qt
10.56 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

very high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

3965 mm 156.1 in

Width

1730 mm 68.11 in

Height

1223 mm 48.15 in

Wheelbase

2282 mm 89.84 in

Front track

1460 mm 57.48 in

Rear (Back) track

1470 mm 57.87 in

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

5

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Disc

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Suspension

- Front

Wishbone

- Rear

Wishbone

Tire size

- Front

235/50 R16

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1060 kg 2336.9 lbs

Max. weight

1280 kg 2821.9 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

310 l 10.95 cu ft

- Max. roof load

220 kg 485 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
TVR Chimaera 5.0 (340 Hp) is made in 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997