1989 BMW 750i specifications

1989 BMW 750i data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2832 mm 111.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1529 mm 60.2 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1549 mm 61 inches
Length 4910 mm 193.3 inches
Width 1839 mm 72.4 inches
Height 1412 mm 55.6 inches
Ground clearance 140 mm 5.5 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.73
Kerb weight 1800 kg 3968 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 120 litres 26.4 [31.7] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.32
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer BMW
Engine code M70B50
Cylinders V 12 in 60° vee
Capacity 5 litre
4988 cc
(304.386 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 84 × 75 mm
3.31 × 2.95 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.12
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
24 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
300 PS (295.5 bhp) (220 kW)
at 5200 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
450 Nm (332 ft·lb) (45.9 kgm)
at 4100 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
44.2 kW/litre
60.1 ps/litre
59.2 bhp/litre
0.97 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
90.22 Nm/litre
1.09 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 8.8:1
Fuel system Bosch Motronic fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1133.7 kPa (164.4 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 7
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 415.67 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 15.2 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 249 km/h (155 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
166.45 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.17 PS/kg
122.42 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 kW/kg
164.17 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.16 bhp/kg
0.07 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
8.17 kg/kW
13.64 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 8.8/10.9/19.8 l/100km 90km/h / 120km/h / urban
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km8.8/10.9/19.8 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban
km/litre11.4/9.2/5.1 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban
UK MPG32.1/25.9/14.3 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban
US MPG26.7/21.6/11.9 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 11.60 m
Front suspension I.MS.LoLi.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension I.STA.TA.CS.ARB.
Wheel size front 7J x 15
Wheel size rear 7J x 15
Tyres front 225/60 ZR 15
Tyres rear 225/60 ZR 15
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter 302 mm
Rear brake diameter 300 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 0.73
Final drive ratio 3.15
general
Carfolio.com ID14322
Production total
Model code
Model family E32
RAC rating 52.5
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1989 BMW 750i added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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