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Comparison of Alpina B8 (E36) 4.0 i V8 32V and BMW 8 Series (E31) 840i 4.0
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General
Make
BMW
Alpina
1
↑
Model
8 Series
B8
Generation
8 Series (E31)
B8 (E36)
Modification
840i 4.0
4.0 i V8 32V
Website
https://www.bmw.com
https://www.alpina-automobiles.com/en/
Number of doors
2
4
Number of seats
4
5
Body type
Coupe
Sedan
Transmission
manual
manual
Number of gears
6
6
Production from (year)
1993
1993
Production to (year)
1996
1995
Performance
Top speed (km/h)
250
275
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)
6.9
5.8
City consumption (l/100km)
19.2
-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)
9
-
Combined consumption (l/100km)
-
11.3
Drive
Drive
Rear wheel drive
Rear wheel drive
Position of engine
Front,ongitudinal
Front,ongitudinal
Fuel
Petrol (Gasoline)
Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)
286
313
Max. torque (Nm)
400
410
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders
8
8
Cylinders arrangement
V engine
V engine
Valves per cylinder
4
4
Engine displacement (cm³)
3,982
3,982
Compression ratio
10
10.7
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)
5,800
5,700
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)
4,500
4,500
Cylinder bore (mm)
89
89
Piston stroke (mm)
80
80
Fuel system
Multi-point injection
Multi-point injection
Valve control
Dohc
Dohc
Fuel tank (l)
90
95
Chassis
ABS
+
+
Front wheel suspension
Wishbone
Wishbone
Rear wheel suspension
Helical spring
Helical spring
Steering type
Steering rack
-
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Ventilated discs
Tires size
235/50 R16
235/40 ZR 17
265/35 ZR 17
Dimensions
Length (mm)
4,780
4,433
Width (mm)
1,855
1,710
Height (mm)
1,340
1,346
Wheelbase (mm)
2,648
2,700
Kerb weight (kg)
1,780
1,490
Gross weight (kg)
2,180
1,980
Minimum boot space (l)
320
365
Front track (mm)
1,554
1,412
Rear track (mm)
1,562
1,434
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