TVR Chimaera 500 V8 5MT (245 HP)
| Production Year: | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 |  |
| Body Style: | CONVERTIBLE | |
| Engine Type: | Gasoline |
| engine specs | |
| Cylinders | V8 |
| Displacement | 4988 cm3 |
| Power | 253.7 KW @ 5500 RPM 345 HP @ 5500 RPM 340 BHP @ 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 320 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM 434 Nm @ 4000 RPM |
| Fuel System | Electronic Injection |
| Fuel | Gasoline |
| Fuel capacity | 15.1 gallons (57.2 L) |
| performance specs | |
| Top Speed | 175 mph (282 km/h) |
| Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph) | 4.1 s |
| transmission specs | |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed manual |
| brakes specs | |
| Front | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear | Ventilated Discs |
| tires specs | |
| Tire Size | 225/55 ZR15 - 245/45 ZR16 (front/rear) |
| dimensions | |
| Length | 158.1 in (4016 mm) |
| Width | 67.7 in (1720 mm) |
| Height | 47.8 in (1214 mm) |
| Front/rear Track | 57.5/57.5 in (1,461/1,461 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 90 in (2286 mm) |
| Cargo Volume | 10.9 cuFT (309 L) |
| Ground Clearance | 5 in (127 mm) |
| weight specs | |
| Unladen Weight | 2337 lbs (1060 kg) |
| Gross Weight Limit | 2866 lbs (1300 kg) |
| fuel economy (nedc) | |
| Combined | 15.7 mpg US (15 L/100Km) |
| City | 12.4 mpg US (19 L/100Km) |
| Highway | 21.4 mpg US (11 L/100Km) |
| CO2 Emissions | 357 g/km |
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