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1937 - BMW - 327 Cabriolet

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 327 Cabriolet 1937
General Information
Make BMW
Model 327 Cabriolet
Production Year 1937
Country
Designer
Production Number 1124
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2+2 DHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2750 mm     (108,3 in)
Front Track 1300 mm     (51,2 in)
Rear Track 1300 mm     (51,2 in)
Length 4500 mm     (177,2 in)
Width 1600 mm     (63 in)
Height 1420 mm     (55,9 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,64
Weight 1100 kg     (2422,9 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 50 litre   (11 Imp gal ,  13,2 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer BMW
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-6
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 12 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1971 cc     (120,28 cu in)
Bore 66 mm     (2,6 in)
Stroke 96 mm     (3,78 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,69
Unitary Capacity 328,5 cc/cylinder    (20,05 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 6,3 : 1
Fuel System Type 2 So 26 BFLV carbs
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 55 HP     (41 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4500 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque
Maximum Engine Torque rpm
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 87 N.m    (4500 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 50 HP/ton    (37,3 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 27,9 HP/litre    (20,8 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h -1 s
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 126 km/h   (78,3 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,9 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 11 m    (36,1 ft)
Suspension (front) LA.TW.TL.
Suspension (rear) LA.SE.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front) 3.50D x 16
Wheels (rear) 3.50D x 16
Tyres (front) 5.50 x 16
Tyres (rear) 5.50 x 16