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TVR 420 Sports Saloon

Bodywork

type 2+2 FHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 93.50 mm × 77.00 mm 3.68 in × 3.03 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 4.2 litre 4230 cc (258.13 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 9.75:1
Fuel system EFi
Maximum power 268.7 PS (265.0 bhp) (197.6 kW) @ 5500 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 6.00 s
0-100 mph 14.50 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio
Specific output
Maximum torque 407.0 Nm (300 ft·lb) (41.5 kgm) @ 3500 rpm
bmep 1209.1 kPa (175.4 psi)
Specific torque 96.22 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.21
Unitary capacity 528.75 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2387 mm
wheelbase 94 in
Length (milimeters) 4220 mm
Length (inches) 166.1 in
Width (milimeters) 1778 mm
Width (inches) 70 in
Height (milimeters) 1224 mm
Height (inches) 48.2 in
L:W ratio 1.77
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms)
Kerb weight (pounds)
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 82 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 18 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 21.7 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 3.000
Turning circle
Tyres 225/50 VR 15
Wheels 8½J x 15
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S
Brake ∅ 269 mm
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.79
Final drive ratio 3.06

General information

RAC rating 43.4
Number made 1
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

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