Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison TVR S 2.9 (170 Hp) & TVR Taimar 3.0 (142 Hp) & TVR Speed Eight 3.9 i V8 (243 Hp)


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TVR S 2.9 (170 Hp)
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TVR Taimar 3.0 (142 Hp)
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TVR Speed Eight 3.9 i V8 (243 Hp)
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Brand: TVR TVR TVR
Model: S Taimar Tuscan Challenge
Generation: S Taimar Speed Eight
Engine / modification: 2.9 (170 Hp) 3.0 (142 Hp) 3.9 i V8 (243 Hp)
Production start: 1988 year 1976 year 1989 year
Production end: 1996 year 1980 year 1993 year
Coupe type: Cabriolet Cabriolet
Num. of Doors: 2 2
Num. of seats: 2 2
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13 l/100 km 16 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 9 l/100 km 10 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 54 l 61 l
Power: 170 hp 142 hp 243 hp
Max power in: 5400 rpm. 5300 rpm.
Maximum speed: 226 km/h 230 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.9 sec 7 sec
Torque: 234 Nm/3000 rpm. 366 Nm/3500 rpm.
Engine position: Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2933 cm3 3947 cm3
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: V engine V engine
Number of cylinders: 6 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 2
Compression ratio: 9 10.5
Piston Stroke: 72 mm 71.1 mm
Cylinder Bore: 93 mm 94 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): - -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 3958 mm 4100 mm
Width: 1665 mm 1760 mm
Height: 1223 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase: 2387 mm 2460 mm
Front track: 1450 mm 1500 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1480 mm 1530 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 225 l 225 l
Front suspension: Double wishbone Helical spring
Rear suspension: Helical spring Helical spring
Max weight: 1200 kg 1425 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Drum Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1060 kg 1120 kg
ABS: yes yes
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 9.6 m
Tire size: 205/60R15 225/50 R15
Wheel rims size: 7J