BMW 2800

General information
Model	BMW 2800
Year	1969
Category	Large/luxury cars
Rating	56 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Engine size	2786 ccm (170.00 cubic inches)
Seats	5
Drive	Rear wheels
Transmission	Manual, 4-speed
Engine and transmission
Engine location	Front, longitudinal
Displacement	2786 ccm (170.00 cubic inches)
Engine type	Inline, 6 cylinder
Max power	172.40 PS (127 kW or 170 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque	236.00 Nm (24.1 kgf-m or 174.1 ft.lbs) at 3700 Rev. per min.
Compression	9.0:1
Bore x stroke	86.0 x 80.0 mm (3.4 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel system	Carburetor
Valves per cylinder	2
Lubrication system	Wet sump
Cooling system	Liquid
Gearbox	Manual, 4-speed
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
0-60 miles	9.4 seconds
Power/weight ratio	0.1292 PS/kg
Exterior and interior
Chassis type	Sedan/saloon
Max no. of doors	4
Passenger space	4290 litres (1,133 gallons)
Steering, brakes and tires
Turn circle	11 m (413.4 inches)
Dimensions and weight
Weight	1334 kg (2,941.0 pounds)
Overall length	4710 mm (185.4 inches)
Overall width	1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height	1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance	160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase	2630 mm (103.5 inches)
Fuel capacity	70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)
Other specifications
Country of origin	Germany