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NameBMW 7 Series (E38) 740i (286 Hp) 1996, 1997, 1998
BrandBMW
Model7 Series
Generation7 Series (E38)
Year of production1996
Number of seats5
Number of doors4
Body typeSedan
Powertrain architectureInternal Combustion engine
Engine Modification740i (286 Hp)
Power286 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Torque420 Nm @ 3900 rpm.
Electrical System
Performance specs
Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)18.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)8.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)12.5 l/100 km
Acceleration 0-100 km/h6.6 sec
Maximum speed (km/h)250 km/h
Engine specs
Engine: #1
Engine codeM60B40
Engine type
Power286 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power per litre65 Hp/l
Torque420 Nm @ 3900 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
Engine displacement4398 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder bore92 mm
Piston stroke82.7 mm
Compression ratio10
Number of valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemMulti-point indirect injection
Fuel typePetrol (Gasoline)
Turbine
Valve train
Space volume and weights
Curb weight (kg)1800 kg
Max weight (kg)2335 kg
Fuel tank capacity (l)85 l
Trunk boot space minimum (l)500 l
Dimensions
Length (mm)4984 mm
Width (mm)1862 mm
Height (mm)1435 mm
Wheelbase (mm)2930 mm
Front track (mm)1552 mm
Rear track (mm)1568 mm
Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)11.6 m
Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain architectureThe ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Transmission typemanual
Front suspension systemWishbone
Rear suspension systemInclined Lever
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Power steeringHydraulic Steering
Front tires size235/60 R16
Rear tires size235/60 R16
Wheel rims sizeR16
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