BMW 8 Series   (E31)
BMW 8 Series   (E31) - Photo 2

Key specs

BMW 8 Series Coupe 1992, 1992

What is the body type?Coupe, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
How fast is the car?241 km/h
0-100 km/h: 7.8 sec
How much power?218 Hp, 500 Nm
What is the engine size?3.0 l
2993 cm3
How many cylinders?6, Inline
How long is this vehicle?4780 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1855 mm
What is the curb weigh?1790 kg
What is the gross weigh?2210 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?320 l
How many gears?6
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1992-1992 BMW 8 Series (E31) 830i 3.0 (218 Hp) Specs 1992

General information
Brand BMW
Model 8 Series
Generation 8 Series (E31)
Modification (Engine) 830i 3.0 (218 Hp)
Start of production 1992
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCoupe
Seats4
Doors2
Performance specs
Fuel Type Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph7.8 sec
Maximum speed241 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio8.2 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 218 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre 72.8 Hp/l
Torque 500 Nm @ 2750 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Model EngineM60B30
Engine displacement2993 cm3
Number of cylinders6
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore84 mm
Piston Stroke90 mm
Compression ratio18
Number of valves per cylinder4
Fuel SystemDiesel Commonrail
TurbineTurbocharger
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1790 kg
Max. weight 2210 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 2685 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 6
Front suspension Wishbone
Rear suspension Helical spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 235/50 R16
Wheel rims size R16