BMW 3200CS Coupe 1962 specs
General information
Model: | BMW 3200CS Coupe |
Year: | 1962 |
Category: | Large/luxury cars |
Manufacturer: | BMW |
Seats: | 4 |
Engine and transmission
Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
Engine type: | V8 |
Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
Displacement: | 3169 ccm |
Max power: | 162.2 PS (120 kW) at 5600 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 240 Nm at 3600 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 9:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 84 x 80 mm (3.3 x 3.1 inches) |
Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
Cooling system: | Liquid |
Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Fuel type: | Gasoline |
Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
Top speed: | 195 km/h (121.2 mph) |
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): | 14 seconds |
Power/weight ratio: | 0.1081 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Coupe |
Max no. of doors: | 2 |
Passenger space: | 3140 litres (830 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
Front brakes: | Disks, 267 mm |
Rear brakes: | Drums |
Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
Front tire dimensions: | 185/80-HR15 |
Rear tire dimensions: | 185/80-HR15 |
Turn circle: | 12 m (472.4 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 1500 kg (3306.9 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4390 mm (172.8 inches) |
Overall width: | 1730 mm (68.1 inches) |
Overall height: | 1540 mm (60.6 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2840 mm (111.8 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 75 litres (19.81 gallons) |