BMW

M8 6.0 V12 (640 Hp)

6.0 V12 (640 Hp) · 1992 · Petrol (Gasoline)

Basic Information

Brand BMW
Model M8
Generation BMW M8 Coupe Prototype (E31)
Variant 6.0 V12 (640 Hp)
Year 1992

General Information

Production Start 1992 year
Production End 1992 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body Type Coupe
Seats 4
Doors 2

Performance

Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption (Combined) 10,6 L/100km
CO₂ Emissions 242 g/km
Weight-to-Power Ratio 2,3 kg/hp
Weight-to-Torque Ratio 2,2

Engine

Engine Power 640 HP
Engine Model/Code S70/2
Displacement 6064 cm³
Cylinders 12
Engine Configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 86 mm
Piston Stroke 87 mm
Compression Ratio 11:1
Valves per Cylinder 4
Aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Fuel Injection Multi-port manifold injection
Valvetrain DOHC

Space & Weight

Kerb Weight 1443 kg

Dimensions

Length 4780 mm
Width 1855 mm
Height 1330 mm

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drive Wheel Rear wheel drive
Gearbox 6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension Double wishbone, Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Front Brakes Ventilated discs, 345 mm
Tire Size Front wheel tires: 235/45 R17Rear wheel tires: 285/40 R17
Wheel Size Front wheel rims: 8J x 17Rear wheel rims: 9J x 17