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BMW 1800

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 84.00 mm × 80.00 mm 3.31 in × 3.15 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 1.8 litre 1773 cc (108.195 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 8.60:1
Fuel system 1 So carb
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 13.70 s
0-100 mph -1.00 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 19.00 s
Standing km
Top speed 161 km/h (100 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 86.29 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1020.6 kPa (148 psi)
Specific torque 81.22 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.05
Unitary capacity 443.25 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2550 mm
wheelbase 100.4 in
Length (milimeters) 4427 mm
Length (inches) 174.3 in
Width (milimeters) 1651 mm
Width (inches) 65 in
Height (milimeters) 1415 mm
Height (inches) 55.7 in
L:W ratio 1.74
Ground clearance (milimeters) 178 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 7 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1043 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2299 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 54.6 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 12 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 14.4 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock 3.500
Turning circle 10.40 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 4.22

General information

RAC rating 17.5
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1962 BMW 1800 PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1962

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