The Chimaera is a car with an impressive acceleration, going from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.5 seconds, and a top speed of 271 km/h (168.39 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
5.5 sec
Max Speed
271 km/h 168.39 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Chimaera is a sleek and compact cabriolet with a length of 3965 mm, width of 1730 mm, and height of 1223 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2282 mm and a front track of 1460 mm. This 2-seater car has a rear track of 1470 mm and 2 doors.
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Body Type
Cabriolet
Seats
2
Doors
2
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 Track
1470 mm 57.87 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Chimaera is a petrol-powered vehicle, offering a thrilling driving experience with its gasoline engine.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The Chimaera is a car with an internal combustion engine, producing 340 Hp and 481 Nm of torque. It has a front, longitudinal V8 engine with a displacement of 4997 cm3 and a compression ratio of 9.5. The engine is naturally aspirated, with a multi-port manifold injection system and a 5W-50 / ACEA A3 oil specification. The car has a rear wheel drive layout, with a 5-speed manual transmission and a rear wishbone suspension system. It has a 5 liter oil capacity and a 12 liter coolant capacity.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
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
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
5W-50 / ACEA A3
Coolant
12 l 12.68 US qt | 10.56 UK qt
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
Brakes
The Chimaera is a car with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. It has an ABS assisting system and a rack and pinion steering type. The tire size is 235/50 R16.
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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
Weight & Capacity
The Chimaera boasts a remarkable power-to-weight ratio, achieving 320.8 horsepower per tonne. Its weight-to-torque ratio is equally impressive, delivering 453.8 Nm per tonne. With a kerb weight of 1060 kg, the Chimaera offers a nimble and responsive driving experience.
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Weight To Power Ratio
3.1 kg/Hp, 320.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
2.2 kg/Nm, 453.8 Nm/tonne
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
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for TVR - Chimaera
The body type of the Chimaera is a Cabriolet.
The Chimaera has 2 seats.
The length of the Chimaera is 3965 mm or 156.1 in.
The Chimaera accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.5 seconds.
The Chimaera has a top speed of 271 km/h (168.39 mph).
The Chimaera has above-average acceleration and top speed compared to other cars.
Petrol (Gasoline)
No, it's a petrol-powered vehicle.
Chimaera
The Chimaera has an internal combustion engine.
The displacement of the engine is 4997 cm3
The Chimaera has a rear wheel drive layout.
It has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
It has an ABS (Anti-lock braking system).
It has a steering rack and pinion and the tire size is 235/50 R16.
The Chimaera is known for its classic design, smooth handling, and powerful engine.
The Chimaera comes with advanced safety features such as anti-lock brakes, traction control, and a rearview camera.
The Chimaera provides a smooth and responsive driving experience, with impressive acceleration and top speed.
Fuel consumption information is not in the given spec sheet.
