Figures & Specs: BMW M1 3.5 2d Manual - [1978]

BMW M1 Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

BMW M1 Engine:

The Coupe version of the M1 model has a 3500 cc (213.5 ci) 24 valve Straight 6 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

BMW M1 Transmission:

This particular BMW M1 3.5 2d Manual has a 6 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

BMW M1 Power & Torque | Figures & Specs.

BMW M1 Power:

The M1's 3500 cc (213.5 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 277 bhp (206 kW) @ 6500 rpm.

BMW M1 Torque:

The BMW M1 produces torque measuring 239 lb-ft (324.0 Nm) @ 5000 rpm.

BMW M1 Power to Weight:

The M1 weighs around 1303 kg (2872 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 212.5 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 183.4 lb-ft of torque per ton.

BMW M1 Top Speed & Acceleration Performance | Figures & Specs.

BMW M1 Top Speed:

The BMW M1 3.5 2d Manual - [1978] has a top speed of 161 mph (259.1 kph)

BMW M1 Acceleration:

This M1 accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 5.80 seconds or 0-100kph in 6.0s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 13.98 seconds with a trap speed of 99.7 mph.

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