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BMW Z3 M Roadster

General information

ModelBMW Z3 M Roadster
Year1998
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating61.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3201 ccm (195.33 cubic inches)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3201 ccm (195.33 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power243.00 PS (179 kW or 240 HP) at 7400 Rev. per min.
Max torque320.02 Nm (32.6 kgf-m or 236.0 ft.lbs)
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke86.2 x 85.9 mm (3.4 x 3.4 inches)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-60 miles5.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1742 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space5040 litres (1,332 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (393.7 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1395 kg (3,075.4 pounds)
Overall length4030 mm (158.7 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1310 mm (51.6 inches)
Wheelbase2450 mm (96.5 inches)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD42020
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