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BMW 8er 4.0 MT (286 hp) vs Buick Skylark 3.1 AT (162 hp)

Param name Param value for
BMW 8er
Param value for
Buick Skylark
Main Params
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Car name BMW 8er Buick Skylark
Car type passenger cars passenger cars
Car body type coupe coupe
Model bmw buick
Variant 8er skylark
Modification 4.0 MT (286 hp) 3.1 AT (162 hp)
Release of cars 1989 1996
The end of production 1999 2000
Engine
Boost type No No
Compression ratio 10 9.6
Cylinder arrangement V-shaped V-shaped
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm 89 × 80 89 × 84
Engine capacity, cm³ 3982 3136
Engine location front, longitudinal No
Engine power supply system distributed injection distributed injection
Engine type petrol petrol
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm 286 / 210 at 5800 162 / 119 at 5200
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm 400 at 4500 251 at 4000
Number of cylinders 8 6
Number of valves per cylinder 4 2
General information
Brand country Germany USA
Car class S D
Model assembly Germany No
Number of doors 2 2
Performance indicators
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s 6.9 No
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined 20 / 9.5 / — No
Fuel type Super (95) Super (95)
Maximum speed, km/h 250 No
Sizes in mm
Front track width 1555 1419
Ground clearance 140 140
Height 1340 1355
Length 4780 4804
Rear track width 1560 1438
Wheel size 235 / 50 / R16 185 / 75 / R14
Wheelbase 2685 2627
Width 1855 1746
Suspension and brakes
Front brakes disk ventilated disk ventilated
Rear brakes disc drum
Type of front suspension independent, spring independent, spring
Type of rear suspension independent, spring independent, spring
Transmission
Drive type rear front
Number of gears 6 4
Transmission mechanical automatic
Volume and weight
Curb weight, kg 1780 1330
Fuel tank capacity, l 90 52
Gross weight, kg 2180 No
Trunk volume min/max, l 320 379