1997 Z3 2.8 Specs1997 (E36) BMW Z3 2.8 Specs & Performance
1997, 1998, 1999 (E36)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 2.8 L Inline 6
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- 135 mph
- 
- 7.1 seconds
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- 189 hp
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- 24.2 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 5.8 ft3
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- 2,943 lbs
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 135 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 7.1 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 6.9 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 15.56 lb/hp
- Power
- 189 hp
- Torque
- 203 lb·ft
Gas Mileage
- Combined
- 24.2 mpg
- Total Range
- 326 Miles
Gasoline Engine
- Capacity
- 2.8 Liter
- 170.4 in3
- Layout
- Inline 6
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 189 hp @ 5,300 RPM
- 192 ps @ 5,300 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 203 lb·ft @ 3,950 RPM
- 275 N·m @ 3,950 RPM
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 4 (24v Total)
- Fuel Injection
- Multi-point
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 13.5 Gallons
More Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- M52B28
- Compression Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 3.307 x 3.307 in
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1:1
- Square
- Specific Output
- 1.11 hp/in3
- Power/Cylinder
- 32 hp
- Cylinder Volume
- 28.4 in3
- BMEP
- 179.5 PSI
- 12.4 Bar
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Transmission (MT)
- 5 Speeds
- Transmission (AT)
- 4 Speeds
- Tyre Sizes
- 225/50 ZR16
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Semi-Trailing Arm
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Solid Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body
- Compact Roadster
- Door Count
- 2
- Seat Count
- 2
- Luggage Space
- 5.8 ft3
- Curb Weight
- 2,943 lbs
- Gross Weight
- 3,329 lbs
- Maximum Payload
- 386 lbs
- Towing Capacity
- 2,646 lbs
- Length
- 158.5 in
- Width
- 68.5 in
- Height
- 50.7 in
- Wheelbase
- 96.3 in
- Front Track
- 55.6 in
- Rear Track
- 58.8 in
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