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TVR Griffith I 4.0 V8 Roadster

179 kW243 PS240 hp1991–2002

petrol · 5-speed manual · Roadster

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TVR Griffith I
Power
179 kW 243 PS · 240 hp
Displacement
3,950 cm³

The TVR Griffith I 4.0 V8 uses a 4.0-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine rated at 179 kW (243 PS), in roadster form. In the Griffith I 4.0 V8, power reaches the rear wheels through a five-speed manual gearbox.

Of the 2 versions in the Griffith I line-up, the Griffith I 4.0 V8 is the entry version - the 5.0 V8 (254 kW) delivers 42% more.

Engine

FuelPetrol
Displacement3,950 cm³ 4.0 l · 241 cu in
Cylinders8
Power179 kW 243 PS · 240 hp

Transmission

GearboxManual
Gears5
DriveRear-wheel drive

Production

Body typeRoadster
Years1991–2002
GenerationGriffith I (1991–2002)

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