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BMW M1 (E26)BMW M1 (E26) 3.5 (277 Hp)

General information

Brand
BMW
Model
M1
Generation
M1 (E26)
Modification (Engine)
3.5 (277 Hp)
Start of production
1978
End of production
1981
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
2
Doors
2

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
19.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
12.9 l/100 km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
5.3 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h
20.7 sec
Maximum speed
262 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio
4.7 kg/Hp, 213.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3.9 kg/Nm, 253.8 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
277 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power per litre
80.2 Hp/l
Torque
330 Nm @ 5000 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
7000 rpm.
Engine layout
Middle, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M88
Engine displacement
3453 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
93.4 mm
Piston Stroke
84 mm
Compression ratio
9
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1300 kg
Max. weight
1600 kg
Max load
300 kg
Fuel tank capacity
116 l

Dimensions

Length
4360 mm
Width
1824 mm
Height
1140 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm
Front track
1550 mm
Rear (Back) track
1576 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
125 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
13 m

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
Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 300x32 mm
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs, 297x26 mm
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Tire size
Front wheel tires: 205/55 R16, Rear wheel tires: 225/50 R16
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 7J x 16, Rear wheel rims: 8J x 16