BMW M1 1978 specs
General information
| Model: | BMW M1 |
| Year: | 1978 |
| Category: | Large/luxury cars |
| Manufacturer: | BMW |
| Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Engine type: | Inline, 6 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Middle |
| Displacement: | 3453 ccm |
| Max power: | 276.8 PS (204 kW) at 6500 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 330 Nm at 5000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 9:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 93.5 x 84 mm (3.7 x 3.3 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Injection |
| Lubrication system: | Dry sump |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): | 5.9 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.2129 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 4450 litres (1176 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Ventilated disks, 300 mm |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated disks, 297 mm |
| Turn circle: | 13 m (511.8 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1300 kg (2866 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4370 mm (172 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1830 mm (72 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1140 mm (44.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2570 mm (101.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 116 litres (30.64 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |






















