TVR S Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

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Quick notes on TVR S transmission

    • Drive: Rear wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual
    • Transmission type: 5 MT
    • Average acceleration: 5.8 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5325 rpm
    • Average torque: 300 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1060 kg / 2337 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 1555 kg / 3429 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

Gearbox types in 1986 TVR S through generations

  • 2.9 —5 MT (234 Nm)
  • 4.0 —5 MT (366 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.9 5 MT—6.6 s to 60 mph (6.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.0 5 MT—4.9 s to 60 mph (5.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.9 5 MT—5400 rpm.
  • 4.0 5 MT—5250 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.9 Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 5400 rpm. 69%
    4.0 Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 5250 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.9
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 4.0
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%