1998 - BMW - M Coupe

Technical Specs of This Model
1. M Coupe 1998
2. M Coupe 2001
General Information
Make BMW
Model M Coupe
Production Year 1998
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2+2 FHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2459 mm     (96,8 in)
Front Track 1422 mm     (56 in)
Rear Track 1492 mm     (58,7 in)
Length 4025 mm     (158,5 in)
Width 1740 mm     (68,5 in)
Height 1280 mm     (50,4 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,64
Weight 1450 kg     (3193,8 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 51 litre   (11,2 Imp gal ,  13,5 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient 0,37
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer BMW
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-6
Valves per Cylinder 4    (Total of 24 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 3201 cc     (195,34 cu in)
Bore 86,4 mm     (3,4 in)
Stroke 91 mm     (3,58 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,95
Unitary Capacity 533,5 cc/cylinder    (32,56 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 11,3 : 1
Fuel System Type
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 321 HP     (239,4 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 7400 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 350 N.m     (258,3 lb.ft ,  35,7 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3250 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 308,9 N.m    (7400 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 221,4 HP/ton    (165,1 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 100,3 HP/litre    (74,8 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h 5,4 s
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration 24,4 s
Top Speed 250 km/h   (155,4 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 5M
Top Gear Ratio
Final Drive Ratio
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front)
Suspension (rear)
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)