BMW Top Speed

7 series (e23)

192.00 km/h

or 119.30 mp/h

General information
BrandBMW
Model 7 Series
Generation 7 Series (E23)
Modification (Engine) 728 (170 Hp)
Start of production 1977 year
End of production 1979 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 9.6 sec
Maximum speed 192 km/h 119.3 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 9 kg/Hp, 111.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 6.6 kg/Nm, 152.3 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 170 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre 61 Hp/l
Torque 233 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 171.85 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code 286VZ1
Engine displacement 2788 cm3 170.13 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke 80 mm 3.15 in.
Compression ratio 9
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 5.8-6.6 l 6.13 - 6.97 US qt | 5.1 - 5.81 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Engine oil specification
Coolant 12 l 12.68 US qt | 10.56 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1530 kg 3373.07 lbs.
Max. weight 2000 kg 4409.25 lbs.
Max load 470 kg 1036.17 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4860 mm 191.34 in.
Width 1800 mm 70.87 in.
Height 1430 mm 56.3 in.
Wheelbase 2795 mm 110.04 in.
Front track 1502 mm 59.13 in.
Rear (Back) track 1524 mm 60 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 132 mm 5.2 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear suspension Independent, spring
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Tires size 195/70 R14
Wheel rims size6.0J x 14