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Type | Hatchback | Fixed-head coupé | Fixed-head coupé | |  |
Seats | 2+2 | 2 | 4/5 | |  |
Doors | 5 | 2 | 4 | |
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Top Speed | 93 mph | 140 mph | 109 mph | |  |
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) | 7.9s | | | |  |
Acceleration (80-120 Km/h) in top | 6.0s | | | |  |
Standing 1/4 mile | | 13.80s | | |  |
Power-to-weight | 136 hp/ton | 410.88 hp/ton | 91.13 hp/ton | |  |
Specific Output | | 0 hp/cu in | 0 hp/cu in | |
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Engine | | V 8 | V 8 ( 90.0º vee) | |  |
Valve train | | Overhead valves | Overhead valves | |  |
Valves | | 2 valves per cylinder
16 total valves | 2 valves per cylinder
16 total valves | |  |
Displacement | | 256 cu in | 440 cu in | |  |
Bore x Stroke | | 4 in x 3 in
1.31 ratio | 4 in x 4 in
1.15 ratio | |  |
Compression ratio | | | 8.20:1 | |  |
Maximum power | 170 hp | 355 hp @ 7200 rpm | 188 hp @ 3600 rpm | |  |
Maximum torque | 184 ft.lb | | 310 ft.lb @ 2400 rpm | |  |
Maximum RPM | | | 4000 | |  |
Fuel | / Electric | Petrol | Petrol | |  |
Catalytic converter | no | no | yes | |  |
Main bearings | | | 5 | |  |
Construction | | | Cast iron block &
Cast iron head | |  |
Coolant | | Water | Water | |  |
Sump | | | Wet sumped | |  |
Maximum Power | | | | |  |
Battery Type | Lithium-ion | | | |  |
Battery Power | | | | |  |
Manufacturer | BMW | | | |
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Wheelbase | 101 in | 95 in | 124 in | |  |
Length | 151 in | 159 in | 227 in | |  |
Width | 61 in | 70 in | 79 in | |  |
Height | 79 in | 41 in | 54 in | |  |
Track | | front: 54 in
rear: 54 in | front: 64 in
rear: 63 in | |  |
Ground clearance | | | 5 in | |  |
Kerb weight | 2756 lb | 1905 lb | 4548 lb | |  |
Fuel capacity | | | 26 US Gal | |
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Engine location | Rear | Middle | Front | |  |
Engine Alignment | | Longitudinal | Longitudinal | |  |
Wheel Drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | |  |
Transmission | Automatic
| | 3, Automatic
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Top gear ratio | | | 1.00 | |  |
Steering | | | Recirculating ball | |  |
Power Steering | | | yes | |  |
Turns lock-to-lock | | | 3.5 | |  |
Turning circle | 0 ft | 0 ft | 48 ft | |  |
Brakes | | | front: Disc Ventilated rear: Drum servo assisted
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Brake diameter | | | | |  |
Wheels | | | front: 5.5 15 rear: 5.5 15
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NCAP Adults | 31 | | | |  |
NCAP Children | 5 | | | |  |
NCAP Pedestrians | 21 | | | |
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