Comparison TVR Chimaera 4.0 (240 Hp) & TVR 390 3.9 (279 Hp) & TVR Taimar 3.0 (142 Hp) & TVR Chimaera 4.3 (280 Hp)
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| Brand: | TVR | TVR | TVR | TVR |
| Model: | Chimaera | 390 | Taimar | Chimaera |
| Generation: | Chimaera | 390 | Taimar | Chimaera |
| Engine / modification: | 4.0 (240 Hp) | 3.9 (279 Hp) | 3.0 (142 Hp) | 4.3 (280 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1993 year | 1984 year | 1976 year | 1993 year |
| Production end: | 1989 year | 1980 year | ||
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Roadster | ||
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 | ||
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 2 | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 17 l/100 km | 18 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 10 l/100 km | 10 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 57 l | 57 l | ||
| Power: | 240 hp | 279 hp | 142 hp | 280 hp |
| Max power in: | 5250 rpm. | 5500 rpm. | ||
| Maximum speed: | 240 km/h | 253 km/h | ||
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.2 sec | 4.4 sec | ||
| Torque: | 374 Nm/3850 rpm. | 398 Nm/4000 rpm. | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | ||
| Engine displacement: | 3950 cm3 | 4275 cm3 | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | ||
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 8 | ||
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 | ||
| Compression ratio: | 9.8 | 8.9 | ||
| Piston Stroke: | 71.1 mm | 77 mm | ||
| Cylinder Bore: | 94 mm | 94 mm | ||
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | ||
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | - | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 | ||
| Length: | 3965 mm | 3965 mm | ||
| Width: | 1730 mm | 1730 mm | ||
| Height: | 1223 mm | 1223 mm | ||
| Wheelbase: | 2282 mm | 2282 mm | ||
| Front track: | 1460 mm | 1460 mm | ||
| Rear (Back) track: | 1470 mm | 1470 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 310 l | 310 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Wishbone | ||
| Rear suspension: | Wishbone | Wishbone | ||
| Max weight: | 1280 kg | 1300 kg | ||
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | ||
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | ||
| Kerb Weight: | 1060 kg | 1060 kg | ||
| ABS: | yes | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | ||
| Tire size: | 205/50 R16; 235/50 R16 | 205/55 R 16; 225/50 R 16 | ||
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16; 7.5J x 16 |