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| Technical Specs of This Model |
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M3 (US) 1988
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| 2. |
M3 (US) 1995
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| General Information |
| Make |
BMW |
| Model |
M3 (US) |
| Production Year |
1995 |
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| Chassis and Dimensions |
| Chassis Type |
2+2 FHC |
| Number of Doors |
2 |
| Wheelbase |
2700 mm (106,3 in) |
| Front Track |
1422 mm (56 in) |
| Rear Track |
1445 mm (56,9 in) |
| Length |
4432 mm (174,5 in) |
| Width |
1709 mm (67,3 in) |
| Height |
1336 mm (52,6 in) |
| Ground Clearance |
89 mm (3,5 in) |
| Length / Wheelbase Ratio |
1,64 |
| Weight |
1442 kg (3176,2 lb) |
| Weight Distribution (front/rear) |
%50 / %50 |
| Fuel Capacity |
65,2 litre (14,3 Imp gal , 17,2 US gal) |
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| Aerodynamics |
| Drag Coefficient |
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| Frontal Area |
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| Engine Specifications |
| Engine Manufacturer |
BMW |
| Engine Location |
Front |
| Engine Alignment |
Longitudinal |
| Engine Construction |
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| Coolant Type |
Water |
| Engine Type |
DOHC |
| Number of Cylinders and Placement |
S-6 |
| Valves per Cylinder |
4 (Total of 24 Pieces) |
| Engine Displacement |
2990 cc (182,46 cu in) |
| Bore |
86 mm (3,39 in) |
| Stroke |
85,8 mm (3,38 in) |
| Bore / Stroke Ratio |
1 |
| Unitary Capacity |
498,33 cc/cylinder (30,41 cu in/cylinder) |
| Number of Main Bearings |
7 |
| Compression Ratio |
10,5 : 1 |
| Fuel System Type |
Bo HFK fuel inj. |
| Aspiration Type |
Normal |
| Compressor Type |
- |
| Intercooler Type |
None |
| Catalytic Converter |
Yes |
| Maximum Engine Power |
240 HP (179 kW) |
| Maximum Engine Power rpm |
6000 d/d |
| Maximum Engine Torque |
305 N.m (225,1 lb.ft , 31,1 kg.m) |
| Maximum Engine Torque rpm |
4250 d/d |
| Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm |
284,8 N.m (6000 d/d) |
| Power / Weight Ratio |
166,4 HP/ton (124,1 W/kg) |
| Power / Engine Displacement Ratio |
80,3 HP/litre (59,9 kW/litre) |
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| Fuel Consumption |
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| Performance |
| 0 - 80 km/h |
4,7 s |
| 0 - 60 mph |
6 s |
| 0 - 100 km/h |
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| 0 - 160 km/h |
16 s |
| 80 - 120 km/h (in top gear) |
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| 0 - 400 m Acceleration |
14,6 s @ 154 km/h (96 mph) |
| 0 - 1000 m Acceleration |
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| Top Speed |
220 km/h (136,7 mph) |
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| Gearbox and Transmission |
| Transmission Type |
5M |
| Top Gear Ratio |
1 : 1 |
| Final Drive Ratio |
3,15 : 1 |
| Drive Wheels |
RWD (Rear Wheel Drive) |
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| Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes |
| Steering Type |
rack & pinion PAS |
| Steering Turns (lock to lock) |
3 |
| Turning Circle Diameter |
11,6 m (38,1 ft) |
| Suspension (front) |
I.MS.ARB. |
| Suspension (rear) |
I.MultiLi.CS.ARB. |
| Brakes (front/rear) |
VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS |
| Brake Disc Diameter (front) |
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| Brake Disc Diameter (rear) |
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| Wheels (front) |
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| Wheels (rear) |
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| Tyres (front) |
Michelin Pilot SX MXX3 235/40 ZR 17 |
| Tyres (rear) |
Michelin Pilot SX MXX3 235/40 ZR 17 |
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