TVR Speed Eight 3.9 i V8 (243 Hp) technical specifications and fuel economy
TVR Speed Eight 3.9 i V8 (243 Hp) has a urban fuel consumption of 16 l/100 km | 14.7 mpg US | 17.7 mpg UK extra urban fuel consumption of 10 l/100 km | 23.5 mpg US | 28.2 mpg UK TVR Speed Eight 3.9 i V8 (243 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7 sec. The maximum speed is 230 km/h | 143 mph.
TVR Speed Eight 3.9 i V8 (243 Hp) Technical information
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General information
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| Brand : | TVR |
| Model : | Tuscan Challenge |
| Generation : | Speed Eight |
| Engine / modification : | 3.9 i V8 (243 Hp) |
| Production start : | 1989 year |
| Production end : | 1993 year |
| Coupe type : | Cabriolet |
| Num. of Doors : | 2 |
| Num. of seats : | 2 |
Fuel economy (consumption)
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| Fuel consumption / economy - urban : | 16 l/100 km | 14.7 mpg US | 17.7 mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban : | 10 l/100 km | 23.5 mpg US | 28.2 mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined : | |
| Fuel Type : | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume : | 61 l | 16.1 US gallons | 13.4 UK gallons |
Performance
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| Power : | 243 hp | 179 kW |
| Max power in : | 5300 rpm. |
| Maximum speed : | 230 km/h | 143 mph |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : | 7 sec |
| Torque : | 366 Nm/3500 rpm. |
Engine
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| Engine position : | |
| Engine displacement : | 3947 cm3 |
| Fuel System : | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders : | V engine |
| Number of cylinders : | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder : | 2 |
| Compression ratio : | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke : | 71.1 mm |
| Cylinder Bore : | 94 mm |
Transmission
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| Wheel Drive : | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) : | - |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) : | 5 |
Chassis
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| Length : | 4100 mm | 161.4 in |
| Width : | 1760 mm | 69.3 in |
| Height : | 1210 mm | 47.6 in |
| Wheelbase : | 2460 mm | 96.9 in |
| Front track : | 1500 mm | 59.1 in |
| Rear (Back) track : | 1530 mm | 60.2 in |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) : | 225 l |
| Front suspension : | Helical spring |
| Rear suspension : | Helical spring |
| Max weight : | 1425 kg | 3142 lbs |
| Front brakes : | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes : | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight : | 1120 kg | 2469 lbs |
| ABS : | yes |
| Power steering : | Hydraulic Steering |
Tyres / Wheels
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| Tire size : | 225/50 R15 |
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