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TVR 400 SE

General information

ModelTVR 400 SE
Year1989
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating67.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3996 ccm (243.84 cubic inches)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3996 ccm (243.84 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power278.80 PS (205 kW or 275 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque366.00 Nm (37.3 kgf-m or 270.0 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed241.0 km/h (149.8 mph)
0-60 miles5.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2424 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2

Dimensions and weight

Weight1150 kg (2,535.3 pounds)
Overall length4020 mm (158.3 inches)
Overall width1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Overall height1230 mm (48.4 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2420 mm (95.3 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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