1988 TVR SE vs. 1999 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 1999 TVR Chimaera is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 TVR SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 TVR SE would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 TVR SE weights approximately 125 kg more than 1999 TVR Chimaera.
Compare all specifications:
1988 TVR SE | 1999 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | TVR | TVR |
Model | SE | Chimaera |
Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3905 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2290 mm |