| 1998 BMW M Coupe | www.supercars.net |
| General | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Make | BMW | Model | 1998 M Coupe |
| Powertrain Layout | Front Engine / RWD | Base Price |USD| | $42816 |
| Dimensions | |||
| WheelBase | 2459 mm / 96.8 in | Length | 4026 mm / 158.5 in |
| Height | 1280 mm / 50.4 in | Width | 1740 mm / 68.5 in |
| Front / Rear Track | F 1422 mm / 56.0 in R 1491 mm / 58.7 in |
Weight | 1383 kgs / 3049 lbs |
| Engine | |||
| Configuration | DOHC Inline 6 | Valvetrain | DOHC 4 Valves / Cyl |
| Displacement | 3152 cc / 192.3 cu in | Bore | 86 mm / 3.4 in |
| Power | 179 Kw / 240 bhp @ 6000 RPM | Stroke | 89.6 mm / 3.53 in |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5 | Torque | 320 Nm / 236 ft lbs @ 3800 RPM |
| BHP/Liter | 76.14 | BHP/Weight | 0.17 |
| Transmission | |||
| Type | 5-Speed Manual | Final Drive | 3.23:1 |
| 1st Gear Ratio | 4.21:1 | 2nd Gear Ratio | 2.49:1 |
| 3rd Gear Ratio | 1.66:1 | 4th Gear Ratio | 1.24:1 |
| 5th Gear Ratio | 1.00:1 | 6th Gear Ratio | Not Available |
| Chassis & Body | |||
| Steering | Rack & Pinoin w/Power Assist | Tire Sizes | F 225/45ZR-17 R 245/40ZR-17 |
| Brake Types | Vented Discs | Brake Size | F 315 mm / 12.4 in R 312 mm / 12.3 in |
| Available ABS | Yes | Body Material | Steel |
| Performance | |||
| Top Speed | 222 kph / 138 mph | 0 - 30 mph | 1.8 seconds |
| 0 - � mile | 13.9 seconds | 0 - 60 mph | 5.3 seconds |
| Lateral Acceleration | 0.86g | 0 - 100 mph | 13.9 seconds |
| Drag | Not Available | EPA City/Hwy | 19 / 26 mpg |
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