| General information |
| Brand | TVR |
| Model | S |
| Generation | S |
| Modification (Engine) | 2.9 (170 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1988 year |
| End of production | 1996 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Cabriolet |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban |
13 l/100 km
18.09 US mpg21.73 UK mpg7.69 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
9 l/100 km
26.13 US mpg31.39 UK mpg11.11 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 6.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 6.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 6.6 sec |
| Maximum speed |
226 km/h
140.43 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 6.2 kg/Hp, 160.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 4.5 kg/Nm, 220.8 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 170 Hp @ 5400 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 58 Hp/l |
| Torque |
234 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
172.59 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine displacement |
2933 cm3
178.98 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Position of cylinders | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore |
93 mm
3.66 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
72 mm
2.83 in. |
| Compression ratio | 9 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1060 kg
2336.9 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
1200 kg
2645.55 lbs. |
| Max load |
140 kg
308.65 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
225 l
7.95 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
54 l
14.27 US gal | 11.88 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
3958 mm
155.83 in. |
| Width |
1665 mm
65.55 in. |
| Height |
1223 mm
48.15 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2387 mm
93.98 in. |
| Front track |
1450 mm
57.09 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1480 mm
58.27 in. |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) |
9.6 m
31.5 ft. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 5 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Helical spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Tires size | 205/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | 7J x 15 |
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