The Taimar Turbo is a rear wheel drive coupé motor vehicle with a front placed engine, from TVR.
Its 3 litre engine is a turbocharged, overhead valve, 6 cylinder that has an output of 230 bhp (233 PS/172 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 370 N·m (273 lb·ft/37.7 kgm) at 3500 rpm.
A 4 speed manual gearbox transmits the power to the driven wheels.
It weighs a claimed 1043 kg at the kerb.
Top quoted speed is 224 km/h, which equates to 139 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2286 | 90 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | |||
| Spoorbreedte achter | |||
| Lengte | 4013 | 158 | |
| Breedte | 1626 | 64 | |
| Hoogte | 1194 | 47 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 140 | 5.5 | |
| 1.76 | |||
| Gewicht | 1043 kg | 2299 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 63.6 litres | 14 [16.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| turbocharged petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Ford | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 6 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 3 litre 2994 cc (182.705 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 93.66 × 72.42 mm
3.69 × 2.85 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.29 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 12 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 233 PS (230 bhp) (172 kW) bij 5500 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 370 Nm (273 ft·lb) (37.7 kgm) bij 3500 t/min |
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| Specific output | 57.3 kW/litre 77.9 ps/litre 76.8 bhp/litre 1.26 bhp/cu in |
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123.58 Nm/litre
1.49 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | 8:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 We carb | ||
| 1553 kPa (225.2 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 4 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 499 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 5.8 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | 14.5 s | ||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 224 km/h (139 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 223.58 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 PS/kg 164.44 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 kW/kg 220.52 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 bhp/kg 0.1 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.08 kg/kW 10.16 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| 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.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | I.W.CS. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | |||
| Bandenmaat agter | |||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Di/Dr-S | ||
| Rem diameter voor | |||
| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 4 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.33 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 50523 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 32.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1975 TVR Taimar Turbo added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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