1993 - BMW - 840 Ci

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 840 Ci 1993
2. 840 Ci 1996
General Information
Make BMW
Model 840 Ci
Production Year 1993
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family E31
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2+2 FHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2685 mm     (105,7 in)
Front Track 1554 mm     (61,2 in)
Rear Track 1562 mm     (61,5 in)
Length 4780 mm     (188,2 in)
Width 1854 mm     (73 in)
Height 1341 mm     (52,8 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,78
Weight 1830 kg     (4030,8 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 90 litre   (19,8 Imp gal ,  23,8 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient 0,29
Frontal Area 2,06
Cx 0,6
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer BMW
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-8
Valves per Cylinder 4    (Total of 32 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 3982 cc     (243 cu in)
Bore 89 mm     (3,5 in)
Stroke 80 mm     (3,15 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,11
Unitary Capacity 497,75 cc/cylinder    (30,37 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 10 : 1
Fuel System Type Bosch DME 3.3 fuel inj.
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 282 HP     (210,3 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5800 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 400 N.m     (295,2 lb.ft ,  40,8 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 4500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 346,2 N.m    (5800 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 154,1 HP/ton    (114,9 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 70,8 HP/litre    (52,8 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph 7,4 s
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 249 km/h   (154,8 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 recirculating ball PAS
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 11,5 m    (37,7 ft)
Suspension (front) I.MS.CS.ARB.
Suspension (rear) I.MultiLi.CS.ARB.
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)