The TVR T350 is a sports car

Sports car

A sports car is a small, usually two seat, two door automobile designed for high speed driving and maneuverability....

 manufactured by TVR

TVR

thumb|right|240px|TVR No.2, the oldest surviving TVR, located at [[Lakeland Motor Museum, Newby Bridge, Cumbria]]TVR was an independent British manufacturer of sports cars. Until 2006 it was based in the English seaside town of Blackpool, Lancashire, but has since split up into several smaller...

 from 2002 to 2006. It is based on the TVR Tamora

TVR Tamora

The TVR Tamora is a 2-seater sports car built from 2002 by British firm TVR, filling the gap left by the company's Chimaera and Griffith models...

, and is powered by TVR's Speed Six

TVR Speed Six engine

The TVR Speed Six was the name of a normally aspirated straight-6 engine manufactured by TVR, and used in several of their cars including the TVR Tuscan, TVR Cerbera, TVR Tamora, TVR T350 and TVR Sagaris....

 engine in 3.6 litre form, producing 350 hp. The T350 was available in coupe and targa versions, the coupe version being known as the T350C, and the targa version the T350T. The T350 later formed the base of the TVR Sagaris

TVR Sagaris

The TVR Sagaris is a sports car designed and built by the British manufacturer TVR in their factory in Lancashire.The Sagaris made its debut at the MPH03 Auto Show in 2003. The pre-production model was then shown at the 2004 Birmingham Motorshow. In 2005 the production model was released for public...

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Specifications

• Engine: TVR Speed Six engine
  TVR Speed Six engine
  The TVR Speed Six was the name of a normally aspirated straight-6 engine manufactured by TVR, and used in several of their cars including the TVR Tuscan, TVR Cerbera, TVR Tamora, TVR T350 and TVR Sagaris....
  
  , Straight-6
  Straight-6
  The straight-six engine or inline-six engine is a six-cylinder internal combustion engine with all six cylinders mounted in a straight line along the crankcase...
  
   (6-cylinder inline alloy engine with 4 valves per cylinder and dry sump lubrication)
• Engine size: 3605 cc (3.6L)
• Bore/stroke: 93 mm (3.7 in) x 83 mm (3.3 in)
• Compression Ratio: 11.8:1
• Power Output: 350 bhp @ 7200 rpm
• Torque Output: 290 lbft @ 5500 rpm
• Power-to-Weight Ratio: 304 bhp/ton
• Valvetrain setup: 4 valves per cylinder

Transmission

• Transmission
  Transmission (mechanics)
  A machine consists of a power source and a power transmission system, which provides controlled application of the power. Merriam-Webster defines transmission as: an assembly of parts including the speed-changing gears and the propeller shaft by which the power is transmitted from an engine to a...
  
  : 5-Speed Manual

Suspension

• Front: Independent
  Independent suspension
  Independent suspension is a broad term for any automobile suspension system that allows each wheel on the same axle to move vertically independently of each other. This is contrasted with a beam axle, live axle or deDion axle system in which the wheels are linked – movement on one side affects...
  
  , double wishbones, coil-over gas dampers, sway bar
  Sway bar
  A sway bar or anti-roll bar or stabilizer bar is a part of an automobile suspension that helps reduce the roll of a vehicle that is induced by cornering or road irregularities. It connects opposite wheels together through short lever arms linked by a torsion spring...
  
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• Rear: Independent, double wishbones, coil-over gas dampers, sway bars

Brakes

• Front: 304 mm (12 in) ventilated disc brakes with 4 piston alloy callipers.
• Rear: 282 mm (11.1 in) ventilated disc brakes with single piston sliding callipers.

Wheels

• Wheels: 18 inch seven-spoke spider aluminum alloy
  Alloy
  An alloy is a mixture or metallic solid solution composed of two or more elements. Complete solid solution alloys give single solid phase microstructure, while partial solutions give two or more phases that may or may not be homogeneous in distribution, depending on thermal history...
  
   wheels in Anthracite or Silver
• Tyres - Front: Goodyear Eagle F1 GDS3 225/35 ZR18 tyres @ 24 PSi (30 PSi Track/sustained high speed / fully laden)
• Tyres - Rear: Goodyear Eagle F1 GDS3 235/40 ZR18 tyres @ 24 PSi (32 PSi Track/sustained high speed / fully laden)

Steering

• Electro Hydraulic Power assisted rack and pinion.

Chassis/body

• Body Panels: Glass Reinforced Plastic
  Glass-reinforced plastic
  Fiberglass , is a fiber reinforced polymer made of a plastic matrix reinforced by fine fibers of glass. It is also known as GFK ....
  
  
• Weight: 2616 lb (1,186.6 kg)
• Weight Distribution - Front: 51.9% 1200 lb (544.3 kg)
• Weight Distribution - Rear: 48.1% 1140 lb (517.1 kg)
• Length Overall: 3974 mm (156.5 in)
• Wheelbase: 2361 mm (93 in)
• Width Overall: 1835 mm (72.2 in)
• Height Overall: 1195 mm (47 in)
• Front Track: 1448 mm (57 in)
• Rear Track: 1492 mm (58.7 in)
• Ground Clearance: 100 mm (3.9 in)

Performance

• Top speed: 190 mph (310 km/h) estimated (officially stated as > 175 mph)
• 0 to 62 mi/h: 4.4 seconds
• 0 to 100 mi/h: 9.5 seconds

External links

• TVR T350 at Racing Green TVR