BMW 7 Series (E23) 730 (184 Hp) Automatic | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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BMW 7 Series (E23) 730 (184 Hp) Automatic /Sedan 1977 - 1979/

What is the body type of BMW 7 Series (E23)?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

How fast is 1977 7 Series (E23) 730 (184 Hp) Automatic?

194 km/h | 121 mph
0-100 km/h: 11.3 sec
0-60 mph: 10.7 sec

What is the power output of BMW 7 Series Sedan 1977 730 (184 Hp) Automatic?

184 Hp, 255 Nm
188 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of BMW 7 Series Sedan 1977 730 (184 Hp) Automatic?

3.0 l
2985 cm³
182.16 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1977 BMW 730 (184 Hp) Automatic?

6, Inline

What is the drivetrain of BMW 7 Series (E23) Sedan 1977 730 (184 Hp) Automatic?

Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1977 BMW 7 Series Sedan?

4860 mm
191.34 in.

What is the width of 1977 BMW 7 Series Sedan?

1800 mm
70.87 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1977 BMW 7 Series (E23) 730 (184 Hp) Automatic?

1600 kg
3527 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1977 BMW 7 Series (E23) 730 (184 Hp) Automatic?

2050 kg
4519 lbs.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1977 BMW 7 Series (E23) 730 (184 Hp) Automatic?

3, automatic transmission

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General information

Brand

BMW

Model

7 Series

Generation

7 Series (E23)

Modification (Engine)

730 (184 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

1977

End of production

1979

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

11.3 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

11.3 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

10.7 sec

Maximum speed

194 km/h 121 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

8.7 kg/Hp, 115 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6.3 kg/Nm, 159.4 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

184 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Power per litre

61.6 Hp/l

Torque

255 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 188 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

306VZ1

Engine displacement

2985 cm³ 182.16 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

89 mm 3.5 in.

Piston Stroke

80 mm 3.15 in.

Compression ratio

9:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

5.8 l 6.13 US qt | 5.1 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1600 kg 3527 lbs.

Max. weight

2050 kg 4519 lbs.

Max load

450 kg 992 lbs.

Fuel tank capacity

90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal

Max. roof load

100 kg 220 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4860 mm 191.34 in.

Width

1800 mm 70.87 in.

Height

1430 mm 56.3 in.

Wheelbase

2795 mm 110.04 in.

Front track

1502 mm 59.13 in.

Rear (Back) track

1524 mm 60 in.

Ride height (ground clearance)

132 mm 5.2 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

3 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link suspension

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Tire size

205/70 HR14; 220/55 HR390 TRX

Wheel rim size

6.5 J x 14; 165 T 390

Specs of BMW 7 Series (E23) 730 (184 Hp) Automatic /1977, 1978, 1979/