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General information

Brand

BMW

Model

Generation

Z3 Coupe (E36/8)

Modification (Engine)

2.8 (192 Hp)

Start of production

1997

End of production

2000

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

12.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.4 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

6.8 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

6.8 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

6.5 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

231 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

6.8 kg/Hp, 147.7 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.6 kg/Nm, 215.4 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

192 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Power per litre

68.7 Hp/l

Torque

280 Nm @ 3500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M52B28

Engine displacement

2793 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

84 mm

Piston Stroke

84 mm

Compression ratio

10.2

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

6.5 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

10 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1300 kg

Max. weight

1570 kg

Max load

270 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

210 l

Fuel tank capacity

51 l

Dimensions

Length

4025 mm

Width

1740 mm

Height

1306 mm

Wheelbase

2446 mm

Front track

1413 mm

Rear (Back) track

1494 mm

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

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Suspension strut

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

225/50 R16

Wheel rim size