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BMW Turbo Prototype

General information

ModelBMW Turbo Prototype
Year1972
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating58 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1991 ccm (121.49 cubic inches)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationMiddle
Displacement1991 ccm (121.49 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power131.00 PS (96 kW or 129 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque177.00 Nm (18.0 kgf-m or 130.6 ft.lbs)
Bore x stroke89.0 x 80.0 mm (3.5 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed249.0 km/h (154.7 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1337 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3970 litres (1,049 gallons)

Dimensions and weight

Weight984 kg (2,169.3 pounds)
Overall length4150 mm (163.4 inches)
Overall width1890 mm (74.4 inches)
Overall height1110 mm (43.7 inches)
Wheelbase2410 mm (94.9 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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