| What is the body type, TVR Tuscan Challenge? | Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 2 Seats |
|---|---|
| How fast is the car, 1989 Tuscan Challenge Speed Eight 3.9i V8 (243 Hp)? | 230 km/h | 142.92 mph 0-100 km/h: 7 sec 0-60 mph: 6.7 sec |
| How much power, TVR Tuscan Challenge Cabriolet 1989 Speed Eight 3.9i V8 (243 Hp)? | 243 Hp, 366 Nm 269.95 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, TVR Tuscan Challenge Cabriolet 1989 Speed Eight 3.9i V8 (243 Hp)? | 3.9 l 3947 cm3 240.86 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1989 TVR Speed Eight 3.9i V8 (243 Hp)? | 8, V-engine |
| What is the drivetrain, TVR Tuscan Challenge Cabriolet 1989 Speed Eight 3.9i V8 (243 Hp)? | Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| How long is this vehicle, 1989 TVR Tuscan Challenge Cabriolet? | 4100 mm 161.42 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 1989 TVR Tuscan Challenge Cabriolet? | 1760 mm 69.29 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 1989 TVR Tuscan Challenge Speed Eight 3.9i V8 (243 Hp)? | 1120 kg 2469.18 lbs. |
| What is the gross weight, 1989 TVR Tuscan Challenge Speed Eight 3.9i V8 (243 Hp)? | 1425 kg 3141.59 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 1989 TVR Tuscan Challenge Cabriolet? | 225 l 7.95 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1989 TVR Tuscan Challenge Speed Eight 3.9i V8 (243 Hp)? | 5, manual transmission |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | TVR |
| Model | Tuscan Challenge |
| Generation | Tuscan Challenge |
| Modification (Engine) | Speed Eight 3.9i V8 (243 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1989 year |
| End of production | 1993 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Cabriolet |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 16 l/100 km
14.7 US mpg 17.7 UK mpg 6.3 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 10 l/100 km
23.5 US mpg 28.2 UK mpg 10 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 7 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 7 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 6.7 sec |
| Maximum speed | 230 km/h 142.92 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 4.6 kg/Hp, 217 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 3.1 kg/Nm, 326.8 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 243 Hp @ 5300 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 61.6 Hp/l |
| Torque | 366 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 269.95 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm. |
| Engine displacement | 3947 cm3 240.86 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Engine configuration | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore | 94 mm 3.7 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 71.1 mm 2.8 in. |
| Compression ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1120 kg 2469.18 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 1425 kg 3141.59 lbs. |
| Max load | 305 kg 672.41 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 225 l 7.95 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 61 l 16.11 US gal | 13.42 UK gal |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4100 mm 161.42 in. |
| Width | 1760 mm 69.29 in. |
| Height | 1210 mm 47.64 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2460 mm 96.85 in. |
| Front track | 1500 mm 59.06 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1530 mm 60.24 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears and type of gearbox | 5 gears, manual transmission |
| Front suspension | Coil spring |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 225/50 R15 |