The TVR Chimaera 450 is a rear wheel drive motor vehicle, with its engine placed in the front, and a 2 door convertible/cabriolet bodyshell.
Power is produced by an overhead valve, 4.6 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 285 bhp (289 PS/213 kW) at 5500 rpm and 407 N·m (300 lb·ft/41.5 kgm) at 4500 rpm respectively.
This power is transmitted to the wheels through a 5 speed manual gearbox.
The TVR Chimaera 450 weighs a stated 1060 kg at the kerb.
Top stated speed is 257 km/h (160 mph).
Full specs
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| Karosserie | |||
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| Karosserie | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Anzahl türen | 2 | ||
| Entwerfer | |||
| Maße und Gewicht | |||
| Radstand | 2286 | 90 Zoll | |
| Spurweite vorn | 1460 | 57.5 Zoll | |
| Spurweite hinten | 1460 | 57.5 Zoll | |
| Länge | 4015 | 158.1 Zoll | |
| Breite | |||
| Höhe | 1215 | 47.8 Zoll | |
| Bodenfreiheit | 132 | 5.2 Zoll | |
| 1.76 | |||
| Leergewicht | 1060 kg | 2337 Pfund | |
| Gewichtsverteilung (vorn) | |||
| Tankinhalt | 57 litres | 12.5 [15.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodynamik | |||
| Luftwiderstandsbeiwert | |||
| Stirnfläche | |||
| CdA | |||
| Motorisierung | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor Hersteller | TVR | ||
| Motor-Typ | |||
| Anzahl zylinders | V 8 | ||
| Hubraum | 4.6 litre 4552 cc (277.78 cu in) |
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| Bohrung × Hub | 94 × 82 mm
3.7 × 3.23 in |
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| Bohrung/Hub Verhältnis | 1.15 | ||
| Verteilung | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Ventile pro Zylinder 16 Insgesamt Ventile |
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| Leistung (DIN) |
289 PS (285 bhp) (213 kW) bei 5500 U/min |
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| Max. Drehmoment (DIN) |
407 Nm (300 ft·lb) (41.5 kgm) bei 4500 U/min |
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| spezifisches Leistung (DIN) |
46.7 kW/litre 63.5 ps/litre 62.6 bhp/litre 1.03 bhp/cu in |
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| Spezifisches Drehmoment (DIN) |
89.41 Nm/litre
1.08 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Schmierung | |||
| Verdichtungsverhältnis | 9.5:1 | ||
| Vergasser/Einspritzung | |||
| effektiver Mitteldruck | 1123.6 kPa (163 psi) | ||
| Höchstdrezahl | |||
| Anzahl der Kurbelwellenlager | 5 | ||
| Abkühlen | Water | ||
| Einheitszylinderinhalt | 569 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Kompressor-typ | N/A | ||
| Ladeluftkühler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Fahrleistungen | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 4.7 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | 11.2 s | ||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vmax/Höchstgeschwindigkeit | 257 km/h (160 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 272.61 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.27 PS/kg 200.49 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 kW/kg 268.87 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.27 bhp/kg 0.12 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 4.99 kg/kW 8.33 lb/bhp |
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| Verbrauch | |||
| Verbrauch | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Fahrgestell | |||
| Motor Platzierung | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Antrieb | rear wheel drive | ||
| Drehmomentverteilung | N/A | ||
| Lenkungtyp | Zahnstangenlenkung mit Servounterstützung | ||
| Lenkradumdrehungen | 2.200 | ||
| Wendekruis | |||
| Radaufhängen vorn | I.DW.ARB. | ||
| Radaufhängen hintern | I.DW.ARB. | ||
| Rädergröße vorn | |||
| Rädergröße hintern | |||
| Reifen vorn | |||
| Reifen hintern | |||
| Bremsen vorn/hintern | VeDi/Di | ||
| Bremse Durchmesser vorn | |||
| Bremse Durchmesser hintern | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Getriebe | 5 gang Schaltgetriebe | ||
| Hinterachse | 0.8 | ||
| Hinterachse Übersetzungen | |||
| Allgemein | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 74294 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Modellnummer | |||
| RAC rating | 43.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2001 TVR Chimaera 450 added 2001-02-13. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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