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(2000 model)
2-door 2-seater drophead coupé (convertible coupé), petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 1895 cm3 / 115.6 cu in / 115.6 cu in, 86.5 kW / 116.0 hp / 116.0 hp @ 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm, 180.0 N·m / 132.8 lb·ft / 132.8 lb·ft @ 3900 rpm / 3900 rpm / 3900 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 196 km/h / 122 mph / 122 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | BMW | Issued from | 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Z3 1.8i | Issued until | |
| Serie | Z3 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | BMW | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | drophead coupé (convertible coupé) | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | 4870 l / 171.98 cu ft / 171.98 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4050 mm / 159.4 in / 159.4 in | Total (curb) weight | 1295 kg / 2855 lb / 2855 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1740 mm / 68.5 in / 68.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1293 mm / 50.9 in / 50.9 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2446 mm / 96.3 in / 96.3 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1413 mm / 55.6 in / 55.6 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1494 mm / 58.8 in / 58.8 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 51 l / 11.2 UK gal / 13.5 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.66 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | 0.42 | Frontal area (A) | 1.83 m2 / 19.7 sq ft / 19.7 sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | 0.77 m2 / 8.3 sq ft / 8.3 sq ft | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) | 19.1 kW / 25.7 hp / 25.7 hp |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | BMW | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 85.0 mm / 3.35 in / 3.35 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 83.5 mm / 3.29 in / 3.29 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.02 | |
| Fuel supply | Engine displacement | 1895 cm3 / 115.6 cu in / 115.6 cu in | |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 473.75 cm3/cylinder / 28.910 cu in/cylinder / 28.910 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Compression ratio | 9.7 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 86.5 kW / 116.0 hp / 116.0 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 180.0 N·m / 132.8 lb·ft / 132.8 lb·ft at 3900 rpm / 3900 rpm / 3900 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 55.8 kW / 74.8 hp / 74.8 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 45.6 kW/l / 1.003 bhp/cu in / 1.003 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 95.0 N·m/l / 0.83 lb·ft/cu in / 0.83 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.38 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 196 km/h / 122 mph / 122 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 89.6 kW/ton / 67.9 bhp/ton / 67.9 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 10.40 s / 10.40 s / 10.40 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 10.0 m / 32.8 ft / 32.8 ft | |
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 195/65-R15 | Tyres rear | 205/55-R16 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
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