This 4.0 MT (240 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Cabriolet, which was produced by TVR from 1992 to 2003. In addition to this engine, 3 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| Body type | Cabriolet |
|---|---|
| Seats | 2 |
| Length | 3965mm |
| Width | 1730mm |
| Height | 1223mm |
| Wheelbase | 2282mm |
| Front track | 1460mm |
| Rear track | 1470mm |
| Ground clearance | 125mm |
| Min. boot capacity | 310litre |
| Kerb weight | 1060kg |
| Gross weight | 1280kg |
| Max. boot capacity | 310litre |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 3950cm3 |
| Engine power | 240bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 5 250RPM |
| Injection type | Injectors |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore | 94mm |
| Stroke | 71mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Maximum torque | 366Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 4000RPM |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 240km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 5second |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 17litre |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 10litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 57litre |
| Cruising range | from 340 to 570km |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Wishbone |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
| City | 20.4 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Highway | 12 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.