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1965 - TVR - Trident Prototype

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1. Trident Prototype 1965
General Information
Make TVR
Model Trident Prototype
Production Year 1965
Country
Designer Trevor Fiore
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2S FHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2286 mm     (90 in)
Front Track 1410 mm     (55,5 in)
Rear Track 1410 mm     (55,5 in)
Length 4064 mm     (160 in)
Width 1664 mm     (65,5 in)
Height
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,78
Weight 1170 kg     (2577,1 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Ford
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-8
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 4727 cc     (288,46 cu in)
Bore 101,6 mm     (4 in)
Stroke 72,9 mm     (2,87 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,39
Unitary Capacity 590,88 cc/cylinder    (36,06 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 11 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 Fo carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 271 HP     (202,1 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 6000 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 426 N.m     (314,4 lb.ft ,  43,5 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3400 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 321,6 N.m    (6000 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 231,6 HP/ton    (172,7 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 57,3 HP/litre    (42,8 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 5 s
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 15 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 217 km/h   (134,9 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type
Top Gear Ratio
Final Drive Ratio
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front)
Suspension (rear)
Brakes (front/rear)
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)