Under the hood, the original 270 hp Ford 289 4V V8 engine has been rebuilt and tuned and now it should produce more than 400hp.

These cars were built on a modified TVR Grantura chassis, the Griffith 200 was powered fitted with a Ford V8 engine that sent power to the rear wheels via a 4 speed manual transmission. Although the majority of cars were fitted with Ford's 289 (4.7L) V8 engine, a handful are known to feature a 260 (4.3L) V8.

This 1965 TVR Griffith, is a series 200, with its original HY PO Ford 289CI 271 HP V8 engine and a 4-speed top loader transmission. Only about 200 were built and very few with the HY PO engine. The Griffith is approximately 1400 lbs. sports car with a tube chassis, a fiber glass body, independent suspension and Ford V8.

1966 TVR Griffith Series 200 with its original Ford 289ci 271hp V8 and a top loader 4 speed transmission. Only about 200 were built and very few with the 271hp engine. The Griffith is a 1,400 lb. sport car with a tube chassis, iber glass body, ndependent suspension and a Ford V8!

TVR Electric Vehicles Limited [1] is a British manufacturer of sports cars. The company manufactures lightweight sports cars with powerful engines and was, at one time, the third-largest specialised sports car manufacturer in the world, offering a diverse range of …

SubModel: tvr; Trim: 2 door; Year: 1965; Mileage: 60,000; VIN: 200-05-073; Color: green; Engine size: 289; Number of cylinders: 8; Fuel: gas; Transmission: 4 speed ; Drive type: rwd; Interior color: bluck; Vehicle Title: Clear; Want to buy? Contact seller!

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The engine was a 289 cu in (4,728 cc) Ford Windsor V8, similar to that available in early Ford Mustangs. The motor was equipped with a Ford 4-barrel carburetor, made 271 hp, and was capable of propelling the car to a top speed of 155 mph. [1] Stopping power came from disc brakes in the front and the rear. Production of the V8 models dwindled ...

2020年10月1日 · Jack’s shop regularly tuned the 289 small-blocks to around 280 hp, and the car was capable of 5.2-second 0-60 mph times, and quarter-mile times un the neighborhood of 13 seconds. That’s faster than the MkI and MkII Cobras, and less than a second slower than Shelby’s 427 big-block Cobra to 60 mph.

2009年6月12日 · The TVR Tuscan V8 was newly distributed in the U.S. by Gerry Sagerman but couldn’t escape the Griffith’s poor reputation. Only 28 were built, some with the 195-horsepower Ford 289, some with the 271-bhp engine.