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- Spezifikationen 1978 BMW M1 auf Deutsch.
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| Carfolio.com ID | 22748 | |||
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bodywork |
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| 1978 BMW M1 | See all BMW models | |||
| Type | 2S FHC Key:
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| Designer | Giugiaro | |||
| Number of doors | 2 | |||
dimensions & weight |
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| 1978 BMW M1 | See all BMW models | |||
| Wheelbase | 2560 mm | 100.8 in | ||
| Track | front | 1549 mm | 61 in | |
| rear | 1575 mm | 62 in | ||
| Length | 4359 mm | 171.6 in | ||
| Width | 1824 mm | 71.8 in | ||
| Height | 1138 mm | 44.8 in | ||
| Length:wheelbase ratio | 1.7 | |||
| Ground clearance | 120 mm | 4.7 in | ||
| Kerb weight | 1300 kg | 2866 lb | ||
| Weight distribution (Front) |
44.00 % | |||
| Fuel capacity | 116 litres | 25.5 UK Gal | 30.6 US Gal | |
aerodynamics |
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| 1978 BMW M1 | See all BMW models | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.400 | |||
| Frontal area | ||||
| Cx | ||||
engine |
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| 1978 BMW M1 | See all BMW models | |||
| Bore × stroke | 93.40 mm × 84.00 mm
3.68 in × 3.31 in |
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| Cylinders | S-6 | |||
| Displacement | 3.5 litre 3453 cc (210.715 cu in) |
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| Type | DOHC Key:
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| Construction | cast iron block; light alloy head | |||
| Sump | Dry sumped | |||
| Compression ratio | 9.00:1 | |||
| Fuel system | Ku-Bo fuel inj. | |||
| Maximum power (DIN) |
276.8 PS (273 bhp) (203.6 kW) @ 6500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 79.1 bhp/litre 1.3 bhp/cu in |
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| Maximum torque (DIN) |
330.0 Nm (243 ft·lb) (33.7 kgm) @ 5000 rpm |
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| bmep | 1201 kPa (174.2 psi) | |||
| Specific torque | 95.57 Nm/litre | |||
| Maximum rpm | 7000 rpm | |||
| Manufacturer | BMW | |||
| Code | ||||
| Main bearings | 7 | |||
| Coolant | Water | |||
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.11 | |||
| Unitary capacity | 575.5 cc/cylinder | |||
| Aspiration | Normal | |||
| Compressor type | N/A | |||
| Intercooler | None | |||
| Catalytic converter | N | |||
performance |
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| 1978 BMW M1 | See all BMW models | |||
| 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 4.50 s | |||
| 0-60 mph | 5.60 s | |||
| 0-100 km/h | 5.90 s | |||
| 0-100 mph | 13.10 s | |||
| 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | ||||
| Standing ¼mile | 13.80 s | |||
| Standing km | 25.40 s | |||
| Top speed | 262 km/h (163 mph) | |||
| Fuel consumption | ||||
| CO2 Emissions | ||||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | ||||
| Power-to-weight | 210 bhp/ton | |||
chassis |
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| 1978 BMW M1 | See all BMW models | |||
| Engine location | Mid | |||
| Engine alignment | Longitudinal | |||
| Drive | RWD
Key:
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| Steering | rack & pinion | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | ||||
| Turning circle | 13.00 |
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| Suspension | front | I.CS.W. | ||
| rear | I.CS.W. | |||
Key:
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| Wheels | front | 7 x 16 | ||
| rear | 8 x 16 | |||
| Tyres | front | 205/55 VR 16 | ||
| rear | 225/50 VR 16 | |||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S Key:
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| Brake ∅ | front | 300 mm | ||
| rear | 297 mm | |||
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| Transmission | 5 speed manual | |||
| Top gear ratio | 0.70 | |||
| Final drive ratio | 4.22 | |||
general |
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| 1978 BMW M1 | See all BMW models | |||
| RAC rating | 32.5 | |||
| Number made | 453 | |||
| Model code | E26 | |||
| Model family | E26 | |||
| Insurance classification | No information available | |||
| Tax band | No information available | |||
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1978 BMW M1 added before December 1995. Last modified 2008-04-03. |
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Spezifikationen 1978 BMW M1 auf Deutsch.
Specificaties 1978 BMW M1 in het Nederlands.
Caractéristiques 1978 BMW M1 en Français.
Spezifikationen 1978 BMW M1 auf Deutsch.
Specificaties 1978 BMW M1 in het Nederlands.
Caractéristiques 1978 BMW M1 en Français.




