Compare: BMW New Class 1965 Coupe 100 Hp

General information

Brand

BMW

Model

New Class

Generation

New Class Coupe

Modification (Engine)

2000 C (100 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

November, 1965

End of production

April, 1972

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

10.7 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

14.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

14.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

13.5 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

172 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

11.8 kg/Hp, 84.7 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

7.5 kg/Nm, 133.1 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

100 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Power per litre

50.3 Hp/l

Torque

157 Nm @ 3000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M05

Engine displacement

1990 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

89 mm

Piston Stroke

80 mm

Compression ratio

8.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

4.25 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

7 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1180 kg

Max. weight

1580 kg

Max load

400 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

450 l

Fuel tank capacity

53 l

Dimensions

Length

4529 mm

Width

1675 mm

Height

1360 mm

Wheelbase

2550 mm

Front track

1330 mm

Rear (Back) track

1376 mm

Front overhang

942 mm

Rear overhang

1036 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

140 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

9.8 m

Departure angle

10.8°

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

Suspension strut, Wishbone

Rear suspension

Independent coil spring, Trailing arm

Front brakes

Disc, 272 mm

Rear brakes

Drum, 250 mm

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Wheel rim size

5.5J x 14