The Chimaera 4.0 is a rear wheel drive convertible/cabriolet road car with a front mounted engine, sold by TVR.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 3.9 litre, overhead valve 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. In this application it has an output of 240 bhp (243 PS/179 kW) of power at 5250 rpm, and maximum torque of 366 N·m (270 lb·ft/37.3 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
Maximum speed quoted is 245 km/h (152 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Número de puertas | 2 | ||
| diseñado por | |||
| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 2286 | 90 | |
| Vía delantera | |||
| Vía trasera | |||
| Longitud | 4015 | 158.1 | |
| Ancho | 1865 | 73.4 | |
| Altura | 1205 | 47.4 | |
| Despeje del suelo | |||
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.76 | ||
| Peso en vacío | |||
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | |||
| Capacità serbatoio | 57.7 litres | 12.7 [15.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | Rover | ||
| Código de motor | |||
| Número de cilindros | V 8 | ||
| Cilindrada | 3.9 litre 3947 cc (240.861 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 94 × 71.1 mm
3.7 × 2.8 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 1.32 | ||
| Distribución | overhead valve (OHV)
2 válvulas por cilindro 16 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal (DIN) |
243 PS (240 bhp) (179 kW) a 5250 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo (DIN) |
366 Nm (270 ft·lb) (37.3 kgm) a 4000 rpm |
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| Potencia específica (DIN) |
45.3 kW/litre 61.7 ps/litre 60.8 bhp/litre 1 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
92.73 Nm/litre
1.12 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | |||
| Relación de compresión | |||
| Alimentación | |||
| 1165.3 kPa (169 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 493.38 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | Y | ||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 4.7 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | 245 km/h (152 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Tracción | rear wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 9.80 m | ||
| Suspensión delantera | |||
| Suspensión trasera | |||
| Ruedas delante | |||
| Ruedas detrás | |||
| Neumáticos delante | |||
| Neumáticos detrás | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Di | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 5 speed manual | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | |||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | |||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 13893 | ||
| Unidades producidas | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 43.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1993 TVR Chimaera 4.0 added 1996-04-21. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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