Compare: BMW 8 Series 1994 Coupe 326 Hp

General information

Brand

BMW

Model

8 Series

Generation

8 Series (E31)

Modification (Engine)

850Ci 5.4 (326 Hp)

Start of production

1994

End of production

1999

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

21.1 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9.9 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

6.3 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

6.3 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

6 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

250 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

5.8 kg/Hp, 173.4 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

3.8 kg/Nm, 260.6 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

326 Hp @ 5000 rpm.

Power per litre

60.6 Hp/l

Torque

490 Nm @ 3900 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M73B54

Engine displacement

5379 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

85 mm

Piston Stroke

79 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHC

Engine oil capacity

8 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

13 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1880 kg

Max. weight

2300 kg

Max load

420 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

320 l

Fuel tank capacity

90 l

Dimensions

Length

4780 mm

Width

1855 mm

Height

1340 mm

Wheelbase

2684 mm

Front track

1554 mm

Rear (Back) track

1562 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, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Wishbone

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

235/50 R16

Wheel rim size