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Comparison TVR Chimaera 4.0 (240 Hp) & Opel Vectra A 1.8 S (88 Hp)


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TVR Chimaera 4.0 (240 Hp)
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Opel Vectra A 1.8 S (88 Hp)
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Brand: TVR Opel
Model: Chimaera Vectra
Generation: Chimaera Vectra A
Engine / modification: 4.0 (240 Hp) 1.8 S (88 Hp)
Production start: 1993 year 1988 year
Production end: 1989 year
Coupe type: Cabriolet Sedan
Num. of Doors: 2 4
Num. of seats: 2 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 17 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 10 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 7.1 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.29
Fuel tank volume: 57 l
Power: 240 hp 88 hp
Max power in: 5250 rpm. 5400 rpm.
Maximum speed: 240 km/h 182 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.2 sec
Torque: 374 Nm/3850 rpm. 143 Nm @ 2800 rpm.
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 3950 cm3 1796 cm3
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Carburettor
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline
Valvetrain: OHC
Number of cylinders: 8 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 2
Compression ratio: 9.8 9.2
Piston Stroke: 71.1 mm 79.5 mm
Cylinder Bore: 94 mm 84.8 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 3965 mm 4432 mm
Width: 1730 mm 1706 mm
Height: 1223 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase: 2282 mm 2600 mm
Front track: 1460 mm 1420 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1470 mm 1423 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 310 l 530 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 840 l
Front suspension: Wishbone
Rear suspension: Wishbone
Max weight: 1280 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc
Kerb Weight: 1060 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Tire size: 205/50 R16; 235/50 R16
Wheel rims size: 7J x 16; 7.5J x 16