| General information | |
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| Brand | TVR |
| Model | Chimaera |
| Generation | Chimaera |
| Type (Engine) | 5.0 (340 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1992 year |
| End of production | 1997 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Cabriolet |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h | 5.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 62 mph | 5.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 5.2 sec |
| Maximum speed | 271 km/h 168.39 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 3.1 kg/Hp, 320.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 2.2 kg/Nm, 453.8 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 340 Hp @ 5250 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 68 Hp/l |
| Torque | 481 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 354.77 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine displacement | 4997 cm3 304.94 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Engine configuration | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore | 94 mm 3.7 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 90 mm 3.54 in. |
| Compression ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity | 5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt |
| Engine oil specification |  Log in to see. |
| Coolant | 12 l 12.68 US qt | 10.56 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1060 kg 2336.9 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 1280 kg 2821.92 lbs. |
| Max load | 220 kg 485.02 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space – minimum | 310 l 10.95 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 57 l 15.06 US gal | 12.54 UK gal |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 3965 mm 156.1 in. |
| Width | 1730 mm 68.11 in. |
| Height | 1223 mm 48.15 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2282 mm 89.84 in. |
| Front track | 1460 mm 57.48 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1470 mm 57.87 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears and type of gearbox | 5 gears, manual transmission |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Wishbone |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 235/50 R16 |
| What is the body type, TVR Chimaera? | Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 2 Seats |
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| How fast is the car, 1992 Chimaera 5.0 (340 Hp)? | 271 km/h | 168.39 mph 0-100 km/h: 5.5 sec 0-60 mph: 5.2 sec |
| How much power, TVR Chimaera Cabriolet 1992 5.0 (340 Hp)? | 340 Hp, 481 Nm 354.77 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, TVR Chimaera Cabriolet 1992 5.0 (340 Hp)? | 5.0 l 4997 cm3 304.94 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1992 TVR 5.0 (340 Hp)? | 8, V-engine |
| What is the drivetrain, TVR Chimaera Cabriolet 1992 5.0 (340 Hp)? | Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| How long is this vehicle, 1992 TVR Chimaera Cabriolet? | 3965 mm 156.1 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 1992 TVR Chimaera Cabriolet? | 1730 mm 68.11 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 1992 TVR Chimaera 5.0 (340 Hp)? | 1060 kg 2336.9 lbs. |
| What is the gross weight, 1992 TVR Chimaera 5.0 (340 Hp)? | 1280 kg 2821.92 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 1992 TVR Chimaera Cabriolet? | 310 l 10.95 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1992 TVR Chimaera 5.0 (340 Hp)? | 5, manual transmission |
