TVR S/S2/S3
Overview
| Produced: |
1986-1992 |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Convertible,2 doors,2 seats |
TVR V8S with V8 4ltr Rover / TVR power engine, was produced between 1991 and 1994. It did 0-60 in 4.9 seconds with a top speed of 150mph. 240 bhp and 275lbs torque. The V8S is very similar to the S3 model and only 402 examples were ever made.
Source: Motorbase
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2792cc | V6 OHV | |||
| 2922cc | V6 OHV |
Drivetrain and Suspension
| Drivetrain | Steering | Front Suspension | Rear Suspension |
|---|---|---|---|
Performance
| Top Speed | 0-60 | SQM | MPG | Engine Pwr | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 141 mph | 6.8 s |
Auction Sales History
| Lot Num |
Description | Auctioneer | Date | Hammer Price | Hammer Price (inc premium) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 083 | TVR 400 SE | Anglia Car Auctions | 3 Nov 2012 | - | £3097.00 |
| 104 | TVR S3 2.9 | Barons | 25 Jul 2011 | - | £2900.00 |
| 102 | TVR S3 | Barons | 8 Feb 2011 | - | £1750.00 |
| 019 | TVR 390SE | Brightwells Auctioneers and Valuers | 22 Sep 2010 | £2400.00 | - |
| 105 | TVR S3 2.9 | Barons | 23 Mar 2010 | £3400.00 | - |
| 131 | TVR S2 | Barons | 8 Feb 2010 | £800.00 | - |
| 018 | TVR 390SE | Brightwells Auctioneers and Valuers | 24 Jun 2009 | £3300.00 | - |
| 03 | TVR S3 290 | H&H Sales Limited | 14 Mar 2009 | - | £2860.00 |
| 219 | 1990 TVR 280S | Coys | 25 May 2008 | £4705.00 | - |
| 016 | 1990 TVR S2 | H&H Sales Limited | 18 Apr 2007 | £4800.00 | - |
| 033 | 1990 TVR 290S | H&H Sales Limited | 13 Sep 2006 | £5400.00 | - |
| 139 | TVR S1 2.8 | Barons | 1 Nov 2005 | £3300.00 | - |
| 41 | TVR S2 | BCA | 12 Oct 2005 | Not sold | |
| 20 | TVR 290 S3 'Cosworth' | BCA | 1 Aug 2005 | - | £5805.00 |
| 107 | TVR SI | Barons | 7 Jun 2005 | Not sold | |
| 118 | TVR S1 | Barons | 3 May 2005 | £5500.00 | - |
| 05 | TVR S2 | BCA | 21 Feb 2005 | - | £4837.00 |
| 114 | TVR S2 2.9 Convertible | Barons | 8 Feb 2005 | Not sold | |
| 13 | TVR 280S Convertible | H&H Sales Limited | 8 Dec 2004 | £500.00 | - |
| 117 | TVR S3 | Barons | 9 Mar 2004 | Not sold | |
Magazine Articles
| Title | Pages | Options | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article |
Buy a TVR S-Series |
108 |
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| Publication | Classic Cars August 2006 | |||
| Buy a TVR S-Series - Think that raw and simble British sports cars died out with the Austin-Healey badge? Think again- the TVR-S-Series upholds that tradition and you could be feeling the power for as little as £5000. | ||||
| Article |
Reader's restored car |
50 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics April 2006 | |||
| Reader's restored car - A TVR that had been left in a barn for five years would be the last car an AA patrolman would buy and restore, right? Wrong. Mick Goodall had faith in his judgement and now he's reaping the rewards. | ||||
| Article |
TVR The full story |
106 |
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| Publication | Octane October 2010 | |||
| TVR The full story - Rumours abound that TVR is about to stage a comeback. What better time to recall the past glories of Blackpool's best? | ||||
| Article |
Buying Power - TVR S Series |
60 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 21 July 2010 | |||
| Buying Power - TVR S Series - As British as roast beef and Yorkshire pudding for Sunday lunch, the TVR S-Series makes for a masculine classic choice. MATT GEORGE help you avoid the pitfalls when buying one. | ||||
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