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Specifications: 1989 TVR Speed Eight

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TVR Specifications
General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

   TVR
Country of Origin:
   UK
Designer:
   n/a
Years of Manufacture:
   1989
Date of Introduction:
   n/a
Number Built:
   n/a
Price at Introduction:
   n/a
Models
  n/a
To Identify:
   n/a
RAC Rating:
   43.8
Body
Body Type:
   Convertible / Cabriolet
No. of Doors:
   2
Front Track:
   1500 mm, 59.1 in
Rear Track:
   1530 mm, 60.2 in
Dimensions and Weight
Total Length:
   4100 mm, 161.4 in
Total Width:
   1760 mm, 69.3 in
Height at Kerb Weight:
   1210 mm, 47.6 in
Wheelbase:
   2460 mm, 96.9 in
Length Wheelbase Ratio:
   1.67
Ground Clearance:
   150 mm, 5.9 in
Kerb Weight:
   1120 Kg, 2469 Lb
Weight Distribution (Front):
   n/a
Engine
Capacity:
   3.9 Litre, 3947cc (240.861 cu in)
Type:
   8 Cylinder, Overhead Valves, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 16 Valves in Total
Configuration:
   Front, Unknown
Sump:
   n/a
Fuel System:
   Lucas L Fuel Injection
Head:
   n/a
Bore & Stroke:
   94 mm × 71.1 mm, 3.7 in × 2.8 in
Bore/stroke Ratio:
   1.32
Power:
   228.1 PS (225 bhp) (167.8 kW) at 5200 rpm
Specific Output :
   57 bhp per litre, 0.93 bhp per cubic inch
Torque:
   340 Nm (251 ft·lb) (34.7 kgm) at 3500 rpm
Specific Torque:
   86.14 Nm/litre
Bmep:
   1082.5 kPa (157 psi)
Compression Ratio:
   9.75:1
Fuel Capacity:
   61 Litres, 13.4 UK Gal, 16.1 US Gal
Unitary Capacity:
   493.38
Coolant:
   Water
Intercooler:
   n/a
Aspiration:
   Normal
Compressor Type:
   n/a
Ignition and Electrical:
  n/a
Exhaust:
   n/a
Catalytic Converter:
   No
Main Bearings:
   5
Transmission / Gear Box
Transmission:
   5 Speed Manual Transmission
Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:
   n/a
Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:
   n/a
Final drive ratio:
   3.54
Drive:
   Rear Wheel Drive
Performance
0-50 mph (80 km/h):
   n/a
0-60 mph (100 km/h):
   7.00 s
0-100 mph (161 km/h):
   n/a
Standing ¼ mile:
   n/a
Standing Km:
   n/a
Top speed:
   230 Km/h (143 mph)
Fuel Consumption:
   n/a
CO2 Emissions:
   n/a
Power-to-weight:
   200.89 bhp/ton
Steering and Brakes
Brake Type:
   Ventilated Disk Front / Solid Disk Rear
Front:
   n/a
Rear:
   n/a
Park Brake:
   n/a
Steering:
  Rack & Pinion Steering / Power Assisted
Turns Lock-to-Lock:
   n/a
Top Gear Ratio:
   0.79
Turning Circle:
   9.90 m
Suspension, Wheels and Tyres
Front Suspension:
   Independent Suspension / Upper Double Wishbone Anti-Roll Bar
Rear Suspension:
   Independent Suspension / Coil Springs
Wheels:
    
Front:
   n/a
Rear:
   n/a
Tyres :
   
Front:
  n/a
Rear:
   n/a
Interior
Instruments:
   n/a
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