Full specs1985 TVR 390 SE specifications
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2388 mm | 94 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1435 mm | 56.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1440 mm | 56.7 inches | |
| Length | 4013 mm | 158 inches | |
| Width | 1727 mm | 68 inches | |
| Height | 1205 mm | 47.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm | 5.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.68 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1107 kg | 2441 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 61.4 litres | 13.5 [16.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | TVR | ||
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| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3.9 litre 3905 cc (238.298 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 89.8 × 77.1 mm
3.54 × 3.04 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.16 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
279 PS (275 bhp) (205 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
366 Nm (270 ft·lb) (37.3 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
52.5 kW/litre 71.4 ps/litre 70.4 bhp/litre 1.15 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
93.73 Nm/litre
1.13 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Lu L-Jet fuel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1177.8 kPa (170.8 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6000 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 488.13 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 3.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 4.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | 12.7 s | ||
| Standing quarter-mile | 14.2 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 232 km/h (144 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 251.87 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.25 PS/kg 185.25 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 kW/kg 248.42 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.25 bhp/kg 0.11 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.4 kg/kW 9.02 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.700 | ||
| Turning circle | 9.60 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.DW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.W.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | 7.0 x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7.0 x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | Michelin TRX 225/50 VR 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | Michelin TRX 225/50 VR 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 269 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 277 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.79 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.54 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 29073 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 40.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1985 TVR 390 SE added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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