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1988 4.0 (240 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

Model

S

Generation

TVR S

Modification

4.0 (240 Hp)

Body Type

Cabriolet

Start of production

1988

End of production

1996

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

54 l 14.27 US gal
11.88 UK gal

Engine displacement

3950 cm³ 241.04 cu. In.

Power

240 hp (at 5250 rpm)

Torque

366 Nm (at 3500 rpm) 269.95 lb. ft (at 3500 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

235 km/h 146 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

5

Kerb weight

1060 kg 2336.9 lbs

Length

3958 mm 155.83 in

Width

1665 mm 65.55 in

Doors

2

Seats

2

Wheel rims

7J x 15

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

17 l/100 km 13.84 US mpg
16.62 UK mpg

- Extra urban

10 l/100 km 23.52 US mpg
28.25 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

235 km/h 146 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

5.2 sec

0 - 60 mph

4.9 sec

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

3950 cm³ 241.04 cu. In.

Power

240 hp (at 5250 rpm)

Torque

366 Nm (at 3500 rpm) 269.95 lb. ft (at 3500 rpm)

Number of cylinders

8

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

94 mm 3.7 in

Piston Stroke

71.1 mm 2.8 in

Compression ratio

10.5

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

3958 mm 155.83 in

Width

1665 mm 65.55 in

Height

1223 mm 48.15 in

Wheelbase

2387 mm 93.98 in

Front track

1450 mm 57.09 in

Rear (Back) track

1480 mm 58.27 in

Turning diameter

9.6 m 31.5 ft

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

5

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Disc

Assisting system

ABS

Suspension

- Front

Double wishbone

- Rear

Coil spring

Tire size

- Front

205/60 R15

Wheel rims

7J x 15

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1060 kg 2336.9 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

225 l 7.95 cu ft

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TVR S 4.0 (240 Hp) is made in 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996