TVR Griffith 3.9 is an automobile that has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet body style with a front mounted engine driving through the rear wheels.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 3.9 litres. For this model it musters power and torque figures of 240 bhp (243 PS/179 kW) at 5300 rpm and 373 Nm (275 lbft/38 kgm) respectively.
The engine powers the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual 'box.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 980 kg.
It is said to be able to manage a maxiumum speed of 238 km/h (148 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2286 | 90 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | |||
| Spoorbreedte achter | |||
| Lengte | 3900 | 153.5 | |
| Breedte | 1869 | 73.6 | |
| Hoogte | 1194 | 47 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.71 | |||
| Gewicht | 980 kg | 2161 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | |||
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Rover | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 3.9 litre 3947 cc (240.861 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 94 × 71.1 mm
3.7 × 2.8 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.32 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 243 PS (240 bhp) (179 kW) bij 5300 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 373 Nm (275 ft·lb) (38 kgm) |
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| Specific output | 45.3 kW/litre 61.7 ps/litre 60.8 bhp/litre 1 bhp/cu in |
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94.5 Nm/litre
1.14 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | |||
| Brandstofsysteem | |||
| 1187.5 kPa (172.2 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 493.38 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 4.9 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 238 km/h (148 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 248.3 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.25 PS/kg 182.62 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 kW/kg 244.9 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.24 bhp/kg 0.11 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.48 kg/kW 9.15 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | I.DW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | I.DW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | |||
| Bandenmaat agter | |||
| Bremmen voor/agter | |||
| Rem diameter voor | |||
| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 5 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | |||
| Achteras verhouding | |||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 13937 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 43.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1991 TVR Griffith 3.9 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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