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'''TVR Chimæra. 1992–2001 (prod. 5,256). 2-door convertible. F/R, 3950, 4280, 4546, 4997 cm³ (V8 OHV).''' The grand tourer of the TVR range, with softer suspension and larger boot. More restrained styling with more traditional looks, though still loud and hairy. Related to the [[TVR Griffith (1991–2002)|Griffith]] mechanically. The 4·3 was deleted in favour of a 4·0 high-compression engine in 1994; the 4·5 succeeded that unit. Good handling, though tricky at the limit, with fast steering. Outsold the Griffith, in fact becoming TVR’s best seller.
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'''TVR Chimæra. 1992–2001 (prod. 5,256). 2-door convertible. F/R, 3950, 4280, 4546, 4997 cm³ (V8 OHV).''' The grand tourer of the TVR range, with softer suspension and larger boot. More restrained styling with more traditional looks, though still loud and hairy. Related to the [[TVR Griffith (1991–2002)|Griffith]] mechanically. The 4·3 was deleted in favour of a 4·0 high-compression engine in 1994; the 4·5 succeeded that unit. Good handling, though tricky at the limit, with fast steering. Manual transmission only. Outsold the Griffith, in fact becoming TVR’s best seller.
  
  

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TVR Chimæra. 1992–2001 (prod. 5,256). 2-door convertible. F/R, 3950, 4280, 4546, 4997 cm³ (V8 OHV). The grand tourer of the TVR range, with softer suspension and larger boot. More restrained styling with more traditional looks, though still loud and hairy. Related to the Griffith mechanically. The 4·3 was deleted in favour of a 4·0 high-compression engine in 1994; the 4·5 succeeded that unit. Good handling, though tricky at the limit, with fast steering. Manual transmission only. Outsold the Griffith, in fact becoming TVR’s best seller.


Manufacturing location: Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Marque: TVR | Successor: TVR Tamora

 

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