General information |
| Model | BMW 856 |
| Year | 1993 |
| Rating | 63.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy |
| Engine size | 5576 ccm (340.25 cubic inches) |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 6-speed |
Engine and transmission |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 5576 ccm (340.25 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V12 |
| Max power | 381.00 PS (280 kW or 376 HP) at 5300 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 550.00 Nm (56.1 kgf-m or 405.7 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 9.8:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 86.0 x 80.0 mm (3.4 x 3.1 inches) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel control | Single overhead cam (SOHC) |
| Gearbox | Manual, 6-speed |
Speed and acceleration |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2043 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior |
| Passenger space | 4970 litres (1,313 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient | 0.3 |
Steering, brakes and tires |
| Brake details | Antiblocking system (ABS) |
Dimensions and weight |
| Weight | 1865 kg (4,111.6 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4790 mm (188.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 1860 mm (73.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1350 mm (53.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2690 mm (105.9 inches) |
Other specifications |
| Country of origin | Germany |