The Coupe version of the M1 model has a 3500 cc (213.5 ci) 24 valve Straight 6 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular BMW M1 3.5 2d Manual has a 6 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The 1978 BMW M1 reaches its peak power of 277 bhp (206 kW) @ 6500 rpm.
The 1978 BMW M1 produces torque measuring 239 lb-ft (324.0 Nm) @ 5000 rpm.
The M1 weighs around 1303 kg (2872 lb). The 1978 BMW M1 Power to weight is 212.5 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 183.4 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The 1978 BMW M1 has a top speed of 161 mph (259.1 kph)
The 1978 BMW M1 accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 5.80 seconds or 0-100kph in 6.0s. The 1978 BMW M1 estimated 1/4 mile drag time is 13.98 seconds with a trap speed of 99.7 mph.
Porsche 911 GT3 4.0 997
Engine: Naturally Aspirated Petrol | 3996cc 24v F4
Top Speed: 193 mph
0-60mph: 3.80 seconds
Ford Mondeo ST220
Engine: Naturally Aspirated Petrol | 2967cc 24v V6
Top Speed: 243.0 kph
0-100kph: 7.6 seconds