BMW Z8 (E52) 4.9 (400 Hp) 2000

General Information

Modification (Engine)

4.9 (400 Hp)

Start of production

2000 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Cabriolet

Seats

Doors

End of production

2005 year

Engine

Power

400 Hp @ 6600 rpm.

Power per litre

81 Hp/l

Engine location

Front, Longitudinal

Number of cylinders

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Torque

500 Nm @ 3800 rpm.

Engine displacement

4941

Cylinder Bore

94 mm

Piston Stroke

89 mm

Engine oil capacity

7.5 l

Coolant

12.5 l

Fuel System

Multi-point indirect injection

Valvetrain

DOHC

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1570 mm

Width

1830 mm

Height

1317 mm

Length

4400 mm

Front track

1550 mm

Wheelbase

2505 mm

Performance Characteristics

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

4.7 sec

Weight-to-power ratio

4.2 kg/Hp, 241 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

3.3 kg/Nm, 301.2 Nm/tonne

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

21.1 l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

10.6 l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

14.5 l

Maximum speed

250 km/h

Volume and Weight

Max load

240 kg

Kerb Weight

1660 kg

Fuel tank capacity

73 l

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

203 l

Max. weight

1900 kg

Transmission, Brakes and Suspension

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 suspension

Spring Strut

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Wheel rims size

Tires size

245/45 R18; 275/40 R18

BMW Z8 4.9 (400 Hp)