TVR · Chimaera · Chimaera (1994-2001)

TVR Chimaera 450

ConvertiblePetrolManualRWDYear 1999
285
Horsepower · 210 kW
5.1s
0–100 km/h
258
km/h top speed
-
l/100 km

The TVR Chimaera 450 is a convertible powered by a petrol engine delivering 285 hp (210 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.1 s and reaches a top speed of 258 km/h. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 1999 as part of the TVR Chimaera (1994-2001) generation, and sits alongside 1 other variant in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

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Quick answers
What is the engine power of the TVR Chimaera 450?

The TVR Chimaera 450 produces 285 hp (210 kW).

How fast does the TVR Chimaera 450 accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The TVR Chimaera 450 accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.1 seconds.

What is the top speed of the TVR Chimaera 450?

The top speed of the TVR Chimaera 450 is 258 km/h.

What transmission does the TVR Chimaera 450 have?

The TVR Chimaera 450 is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the TVR Chimaera 450 front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The TVR Chimaera 450 sends power through the REAR WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the TVR Chimaera 450?

The TVR Chimaera 450 has a 4,546 cc engine with 8 cylinders.

What is the torque of the TVR Chimaera 450?

The TVR Chimaera 450 produces 407 Nm of torque.

When was the TVR Chimaera 450 introduced?

The TVR Chimaera 450 was introduced in 1999.