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TVR Tuscan SE

General information

ModelTVR Tuscan SE
Year1967
Rating52.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4727 ccm (288.44 cubic inches)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4727 ccm (288.44 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power274.80 PS (202 kW or 271 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque426.00 Nm (43.4 kgf-m or 314.2 ft.lbs) at 3400 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Bore x stroke101.6 x 72.9 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed249.0 km/h (154.7 mph)
0-50 miles4.5 seconds
0-60 miles5.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2668 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (385.8 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1030 kg (2,270.8 pounds)
Overall length3890 mm (153.1 inches)
Overall width1660 mm (65.4 inches)
Overall height1260 mm (49.6 inches)
Wheelbase2290 mm (90.2 inches)
Fuel capacity71.0 litres (18.76 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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