Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison TVR Chimaera 5.0 (340 Hp) & Lotus Eclat 2.2 (162 Hp)


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TVR Chimaera 5.0 (340 Hp)
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Brand: TVR Lotus
Model: Chimaera Eclat
Generation: Chimaera Eclat
Engine / modification: 5.0 (340 Hp) 2.2 (162 Hp)
Production start: 1993 year 1980 year
Production end: 1997 year 1986 year
Coupe type: Cabriolet Coupe
Num. of Doors: 2 2
Num. of seats: 2 2+2
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 15 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 10 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 12.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 57 l 67 l
Power: 340 hp 162 hp
Max power in: 5250 rpm. 6500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 271 km/h 211 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.5 sec 7.2 sec
Torque: 481 Nm/3750 rpm. 217 Nm @ 5000 rpm.
Model Engine: Lotus 912
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 4997 cm3 2174 cm3
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Carburettor
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline
Number of cylinders: 8 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 4
Compression ratio: 9.5 9.44
Piston Stroke: 90 mm 76.2 mm
Cylinder Bore: 94 mm 95.29 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): - 3
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 3965 mm 4458 mm
Width: 1730 mm 1816 mm
Height: 1223 mm 1207 mm
Wheelbase: 2282 mm 2483 mm
Front track: 1460 mm 1486 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1470 mm 1499 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 310 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Independent torsion bar, double wishbone
Rear suspension: Wishbone Trailing
Max weight: 1280 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Drum
Kerb Weight: 1060 kg 1102 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.5 m
Tire size: 235/50 R 16 205/60 R14 V
Wheel rims size: 7J x 14