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TVR S Series 1987-1994

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TVR S Series 2.8 (1989)

Country UK
Top Speed (mph) 130
0-60 mph 7
1/4 mile 15
0-1 km 29.9
BHP 160 @6000rpm
Torque lbft 162 @4300rpm
BHP per ton 162
MPG UK/US 27.3/22.7
Engine capacity CC/CU 2792/170
Engine type V6 Fuel Injection
Aspiration Normal
Compression Ratio 9.2:1
Valve Type/No Overhead 12
Transmission (manual/auto) Manual
No of speeds 5
Wheels driven RWD
Brakes F/R Disc/Drum
No. of Seats 2
Length (in) 157.5
Width (in) 57
Height (in) 44
Kerb Weight (lbs) 2176
Additional Info: Shown at the 1986 NEC motor show. The S1 ran from 1987-1989. The S2 was built in 1989 and now had the 2.9i Ford engine rated at 168bhp with a 0-60 time of 6.8 secs. The S3 was introduced midway through 1989 followed shortly by the S3C (catalyst) which had a LSD. The S4C ran from 1992-1994.


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TVR V8S (1991)

Country UK
Top Speed (mph) 150
0-50 mph 4.1
0-60 mph 5.2
1/4 mile 13.9
0-1 km 25.3
BHP 240 @5750rpm
Torque lbft 275 @4200rpm
BHP per ton 235
MPG UK/US 20.1/16.7
Engine capacity CC/CU 3950/241
Engine type V8 Fuel Injection
Aspiration Normal
Compression Ratio 10.5:1
Valve Type/No Overhead 16
Transmission (manual/auto) Manual
No of speeds 5
Wheels driven RWD
Brakes F/R Disc/Disc
No. of Seats 2
Length (in) 158
Width (in) 57
Height (in) 44
Kerb Weight (lbs) 2250
Additional Info: Uses a Rover V8. Some had 4.3 litre engines. The V8SC had catalysts and the power and torque came lower down the rev range, giving 0-60 in 5.0 secs. Incidently the V8S does not have the bonnet scoop as standard, but has a more pronounced bonnet bulge.



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