1966 - BMW - 1600

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 1600 1966
General Information
Make BMW
Model 1600
Production Year 1966
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Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2500 mm     (98,4 in)
Front Track 1334 mm     (52,5 in)
Rear Track 1334 mm     (52,5 in)
Length 4230 mm     (166,5 in)
Width 1588 mm     (62,5 in)
Height 1410 mm     (55,5 in)
Ground Clearance 160 mm     (6,3 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,69
Weight 920 kg     (2026,4 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear) %54,5 / %45,5
Fuel Capacity 45,9 litre   (10,1 Imp gal ,  12,1 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
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Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer BMW
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction cast iron block & light alloy head
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type SOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 8 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1574 cc     (96,05 cu in)
Bore 84 mm     (3,31 in)
Stroke 71 mm     (2,8 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,18
Unitary Capacity 393,5 cc/cylinder    (24,01 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 8,6 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 So 38 PDSI carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 85 HP     (63,4 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5800 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 123 N.m     (90,8 lb.ft ,  12,5 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3000 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 104,4 N.m    (5800 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 92,4 HP/ton    (68,9 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 54 HP/litre    (40,3 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 9 s
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h -1 s
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 18,8 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 161 km/h   (100,1 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 4,11 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type worm & roller
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 3,5
Turning Circle Diameter 10,4 m    (34,1 ft)
Suspension (front) I.MS.CS.
Suspension (rear) I.STA.CS.
Brakes (front/rear) Di/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front) 240 mm
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front) 4.5 x 13
Wheels (rear) 4.5 x 13
Tyres (front) 6.00 x 13
Tyres (rear) 6.00 x 13