1994 - BMW - 730i

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 730i 1994
2. 730i 1986
3. 730i 1992
4. 730i 2001
5. 730i 1990
6. 730i 2005
General Information
Make BMW
Model 730i
Production Year 1994
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family E38
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 4
Wheelbase 2930 mm     (115,4 in)
Front Track 1552 mm     (61,1 in)
Rear Track 1568 mm     (61,7 in)
Length 4984 mm     (196,2 in)
Width 1862 mm     (73,3 in)
Height 1435 mm     (56,5 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,7
Weight 1725 kg     (3799,6 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear) %51 / %49
Fuel Capacity 85 litre   (18,7 Imp gal ,  22,5 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient 0,3
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer BMW
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction all alloy
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-8
Valves per Cylinder 4    (Total of 32 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 2997 cc     (182,89 cu in)
Bore 84 mm     (3,31 in)
Stroke 67,6 mm     (2,66 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,24
Unitary Capacity 374,62 cc/cylinder    (22,86 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 10,5 : 1
Fuel System Type DME 3.3 fuel inj.
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 218 HP     (162,6 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5800 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 290 N.m     (214 lb.ft ,  29,6 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 4500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 267,6 N.m    (5800 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 126,4 HP/ton    (94,2 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 72,7 HP/litre    (54,2 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 7,8 s
0 - 60 mph 10,3 s
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h 26 s
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 17,8 s    @ 134 km/h    (83 mph)
0 - 1000 m Acceleration 31,6 s    @ 172 km/h    (107 mph)
Top Speed 225 km/h   (139,8 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 5A
Top Gear Ratio 0,74 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,23 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type recirculating ball PAS
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 3,4
Turning Circle Diameter 11,6 m    (38,1 ft)
Suspension (front) I.MS.CS.ARB.
Suspension (rear) I.5Li.CS.ARB.
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake Disc Diameter (front) 316 mm
Brake Disc Diameter (rear) 324 mm
Wheels (front) 7.5 x 16
Wheels (rear) 7.5 x 16
Tyres (front) Michelin Pilot CX 215/65 WR 16
Tyres (rear) Michelin Pilot CX 215/50 WR 16