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Chimaera Versions

- 400 (1994)- 450 (1999)- 500 (1994)

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Tvr Chimaera 450 Specs

Q: What engine is in Tvr Chimaera 450?

The Tvr Chimaera 450 has a V 8, Petrol engine with 4546 cm 3 / 277.4 cu-in capacity.

(1999 - 2001) - Technical Specifications for Years 1999, 2000, 2001

Key Specs

Petrol

277.4 cu-in
4546 cm³

V 8

281 HP
285 PS / 210 kW

300 lb-ft
407 Nm

160 Mph
258 km/h

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Tvr Chimaera 450 Body, Model and Production details

Body :	-

Num. of Doors :	2 doors


Tvr Chimaera 450 Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	V 8

Engine Code :	-

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	MPI

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine displacement :	277.4 cu-in / 4546 cm³

Bore x Stroke :	3.7 x 3.23 inches 94.0 x 82.0 mm

Number of valves :	16 Valves

Aspiration :	naturally-aspirated

Compression Ratio :	9.5

Horsepower :	281 HP / 285 PS / 210 kW @ 5500 rpm

Maximum torque :	300 lb-ft / 407 Nm @ 4500 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	5 speed Manual


Tvr Chimaera 450 Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Tank Capacity :	15.1 gallons 57 L 12.5 UK gallons

Tvr Chimaera 450 Performance

Top Speed :	160 Mph / 258 km/h

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	5.1 s


Tvr Chimaera 450 Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	90.16 inches / 229.0 cm

Length :	158.27 inches / 402.0 cm

Width :	73.23 inches / 186.0 cm

Height :	48.03 inches / 122.0 cm

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-

Curb Weight :	2337 lbs / 1060 kg

Weight/Power Output Ratio :	3.7 kg/hp


Tvr Chimaera 450 Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Discs (10.24 inches / 260 mm)

Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Discs (10.75 inches / 273 mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	225/50 R16

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	225/50 R16

Front Suspension :	Independent. Double wishbone. Coil Springs. Anti-roll bar.

Rear Suspension :	Independent. Double wishbone. Anti-roll bar

What engine is in Tvr Chimaera 450?
The Tvr Chimaera 450 has a V 8, Petrol engine with 4546 cm³ / 277.4 cu-in capacity.

How many horsepower (hp) does a 1999 Tvr Chimaera 450 have?
The 1999 Tvr Chimaera 450 has 285 PS / 281 bhp / 210 kW.

How much does a Tvr Chimaera 450 weighs?
The Tvr Chimaera 450 weighs 1060 Kg / 2337 lbs.

What is the top speed of a Tvr Chimaera 450?
The Tvr Chimaera 450 top speed is 258 Km/h / 160 mph.

Is Tvr Chimaera 450 All Wheel Drive (AWD)?
No, the Tvr Chimaera 450 is not All Wheel Drive (AWD). It's Rear Wheel Drive (RWD).

How fast is a Tvr Chimaera 450?
The {carro} can reach 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 5.1 seconds and has a top speed of 160 mph.