TVR Chimaera

General information
Model	TVR Chimaera
Year	1993
Category	Cabriolets/sport cars
Rating	55.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Engine size	3946 ccm (240.78 cubic inches)
Fuel type	Gasoline
Seats	2
Drive	Rear wheels
Transmission	Manual, 5-speed
Engine and transmission
Engine location	Front, longitudinal
Displacement	3946 ccm (240.78 cubic inches)
Engine type	V8
Max power	228.00 PS (168 kW or 225 HP) at 5250 Rev. per min.
Max torque	374 Nm (38.1 kgf-m or 275.9 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke	94.0 x 71.1 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Gearbox	Manual, 5-speed
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.2224 PS/kg
Exterior and interior
Max no. of doors	2
Passenger space	3960 litres (1,046 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient	0.4
Steering, brakes and tires
Turn circle	10 m (385.8 inches)
Front brakes	Disks
Rear brakes	Disks
Dimensions and weight
Weight	1025 kg (2,259.7 pounds)
Overall length	4030 mm (158.7 inches)
Overall width	1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height	1230 mm (48.4 inches)
Ground clearance	140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase	2290 mm (90.2 inches)
Fuel capacity	57.0 litres (15.06 gallons)
Other specifications
Country of origin	UK