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BMW Z3 2.8 {E36}

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 84.00 mm × 84.00 mm 3.31 in × 3.31 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.8 litre 2793 cc (170.439 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 10.20:1
Fuel system EFi
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 6.50 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 14.90 s
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 147.47 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1237.3 kPa (179.5 psi)
Specific torque 98.46 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1
Unitary capacity 465.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2446 mm
wheelbase 96.3 in
Length (milimeters) 4026 mm
Length (inches) 158.5 in
Width (milimeters) 1692 mm
Width (inches) 66.6 in
Height (milimeters) 1288 mm
Height (inches) 50.7 in
L:W ratio 1.65
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1302 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2870 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 51.1 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 11.2 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 13.5 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 2.800
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.15

General information

RAC rating 26.2
Number made
Model code
Model family E36
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1996 BMW Z3 2.8 {E36} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1996

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