TVR Chimaera Fantastic Condition-Stunning

Welcome to Dowleys, where we present this stunning 1998 TVR Chimaera 4.0. A true British sports car icon, combining visceral performance with classic, head-turning style.

An Iconic British Sports Car

We are delighted to offer this exceptional TVR Chimaera, a car that embodies pure driving excitement. First registered in 1998, this manual 4.0-litre V8 convertible presents in a captivating Blue exterior and has covered just 63,200 miles. With 8 previous owners and a part service history, this Chimaera offers a thrilling opportunity to own a piece of motoring legend.

Power & Performance

At the heart of this TVR Chimaera lies its magnificent 3950cc, naturally aspirated V8 petrol engine. This powerhouse delivers an exhilarating 240 bhp and a substantial 352 Nm of torque, channelled to the rear wheels via a precise 5-speed manual transmission. The combination of a lightweight composite body and a potent V8 results in a breathtaking driving experience, with a reported top speed of 152 kph. The soundtrack alone is worth the admission.

Design & Condition

This Chimaera is described as being in 'Fantastic Condition-Stunning', and it's easy to see why. The classic convertible silhouette, with its long bonnet and compact cabin, remains timeless. Measuring 4015mm in length, 1865mm in width, and 1215mm in height, it has a purposeful, muscular stance. As a pure two-seater, open-top sports car, it focuses entirely on the driver's connection to the road.

Vehicle History & Specification

• Manufacturer: TVR
• Model: Chimaera 4.0
• Year: 1998
• Mileage: 63,200 miles
• Fuel Type: Petrol
• Engine Size: 3950cc V8
• Transmission: 5-Speed Manual
• Colour: Blue
• Body Style: Convertible
• Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
• Service History: Part Service History
• Previous Owners: 8
• Road Tax: £360 for 12 months / £178.75 for 6 months
• Tax Band: 0

Why Choose Dowleys?

As a family-run business in Oxfordshire trading since 1979, we pride ourselves on customer service and repeat loyalty. We operate a transparent, no-haggle pricing policy, ensuring you find the right vehicle at the best possible price. Every car, including this TVR Chimaera, undergoes a rigorous pre-sales inspection by our highly qualified technicians before being offered for sale.

This 1998 TVR Chimaera 4.0 Manual is a rare chance to acquire an engaging and charismatic British sports car. It promises an unfiltered, exhilarating drive that modern vehicles often lack. For more information or to arrange a viewing of this stunning blue convertible, please contact us at Dowleys today.