Interesting Facts About the TVR Chimaera
The TVR Chimaera was a two‑seater convertible sports car built from 1992 until 2003, with a total of 5,256 examples produced. It was assembled in Blackpool, England and later also in Port Klang, Malaysia.
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Launch and Production Run
The Chimaera first appeared in 1993 and remained in production until 2003, spanning a twelve‑year period during which 5,256 units were built.
Name Inspired by Mythology
TVR chose the name Chimaera as a nod to the legendary monstrous creature, linking the car’s exotic character to its mythic namesake.
GT‑Focused Design
Unlike its sibling the TVR Griffith, the Chimaera was intended to be more of a grand touring (GT) car, offering a balance of performance and comfort.
Shared Chassis with the Griffith
The Chimaera shares much of its chassis architecture with the TVR Griffith, reflecting TVR’s strategy of using common underpinnings across its sports models.
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