These are standard specifications for the 1978 TVR 3000S, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Tubular spaceframe and fiberglass body |
| Production Years for Series : | 1972 - 1979 |
Performance
| 0-60 mph : | 7.5 seconds. |
| Top Speed : | 133 mph | 213.997 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| V 6 | Ford Essex | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2994 cc | 182.7 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
| Power : | 142.00 SAE @ 5000 RPM |
| Torque : | 172 Ft-Lbs (233 NM) @ 3000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.7 in | 94 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.9 in | 72 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.9:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 4 |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| 1 Weber carburetor | |
4 Manual
Production Figures
| 1978 TVR 3000S | |
| Coupe 2 dr. 2 P : | 258 |
Dimension(s)
Coupe
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 155.0 in | 3937 mm. |
| Width : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Height : | 47.0 in | 1194 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 90.0 in | 2286 mm. |
| Front Track : | 53.8 in | 1367 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 53.8 in | 1367 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Unequal-length wishbones and coil springs with anti-roll bar Rear : Unequal-length wishbones and coil springs | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Rack and Pinion |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 185HR14 |
1978 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $17,000 |
| Avg. Home : | $54,800 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.63 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1978 TVR 3000S?
Q: How fast is the 1978 TVR 3000S? A: The 1978 TVR 3000S has a top speed of 133 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1978 TVR 3000S? A: The 1978 TVR 3000S has a wheelbase size of 90.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1978 TVR 3000S? A: The 1978 TVR 3000S has a length of 155.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1978 TVR 3000S? A: The 1978 TVR 3000S has a width of 64.00 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1978 TVR 3000S? A: The 1978 TVR 3000S was a Coupe.Q: What tires did the 1978 TVR 3000S have? A: The 1978 TVR 3000S had 185HR14 tires.Q: What engine did the 1978 TVR 3000S have? A: The engine powering the 1978 TVR 3000S was a V 6 (2994 cc | 182.7 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 142.00 SAE @ 5000 RPM and 172 Ft-Lbs (233 NM) @ 3000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1978 TVR 3000S have? A: The 1978 TVR 3000S had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.