Everything you need to know about specifications and performance - BMW 8 Series 1993 - 840i 4.0 (286 Hp)

Full specifications and technical details 1993 BMW 8 Series (E31) 840i 4.0 (286 Hp)

Overview:

What is the engine capacity of a BMW 8 Series 1993?
The engine capacity of the BMW 8 Series 1993 is 3982 cm.

BMW 8 Series 1993 How many horsepower?
The engine power of the BMW 8 Series 1993 is 286 Hp @ 5800 rpm..

What is the BMW 8 Series 1993 engine?
BMW 8 Series 1993 engine is M60B40. (Click to see other cars using the same engine)

What is the recommended oil for a BMW 8 Series 1993 engine?
The recommended oil for a BMW 8 Series 1993 car engine is 5W-30.

What type of camshaft transmission system is used in a BMW 8 Series 1993 engine?
chain is used to transmit motion.

General:

Brand: BMW

Model: 8 Series

Generation: 8 Series (E31)

Modification (Engine): 840i 4.0 (286 Hp)

Start of production: 1993

End of production: 1996

Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion Engine

Body type:Coupe

Seats: 4

Doors: 2

Engine:

Power: 286 hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre: 71.8 hp/l

Torque: 400 nm @ 4500 rpm.

Engine Model/Code:M60B40

Engine displacement: 3982 cm

Number of cylinders: 8

Engine configuration: V-engine

Number of valves per cylinder: 4

Fuel injection system: Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration: Naturally aspirated Engine

Valvetrain: DOHC

Engine oil capacity: 7.5 l

Coolant: 12.5 l

Engine layout: Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder Bore: 89 mm

Piston Stroke: 80 mm

Compression ratio: 10

recommended engine oil: 5W-30

euro standards: EURO 1

engine lifespan (km): ~350 000

weight (kg): ~200

timing drive: chain

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Performance:

Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: 19.2 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: 9 l/100 km

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: 6.9 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: 6.9 sec

Maximum speed: 250 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio: 6.2 kg/Hp, 160.7 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio: 4.5 kg/Nm, 224.7 Nm/tonne

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: 6.6 sec

Space:

Kerb Weight: 1780 kg

Max. weight: 2180 kg

Max load: 400 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum: 320 l

Fuel tank capacity: 90 l

dimensions:

Length: 4780 mm

Width: 1855 mm

Height: 1340 mm

wheelbase: 2648 mm

Front track: 1554 mm

Rear (Back) track: 1562 mm

Powertrain, Suspension and Brakes:

Drivetrain Architecture: The Internal combustion Engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel: Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox: 6 gears, manual transmission

Front brakes: Ventilated discs

Rear brakes: Disc

Assisting systems: ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type: Steering rack and pinion

Power steering: Hydraulic Steering

Tires size: 235/50 R16

Wheel rims size: 16

Front suspension: Wishbone

Rear suspension: Coil Spring