Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 7 Series (E38) 730i Steptronic and BMW 7 Series (E32, facelift 1992) 730i Automatic

Comparison of BMW 7 Series (E38) 730i Steptronic and BMW 7 Series (E32, facelift 1992) 730i Automatic [S]ave

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BMW 7 Series (E38) 730i Steptronic ×
BMW 7 Series (E32, facelift 1992) 730i Automatic ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model7 Series7 Series
Generation7 Series (E38)7 Series (E32, facelift 1992)
Modification730i Steptronic730i Automatic
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic steptronic automatic
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19941992
Production to (year)19961994
Performance
Top speed (km/h)234230
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)9.79.3
City consumption (l/100km)15.115.6
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.47.7
Combined consumption (l/100km)10.510.9
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)218218
Max. torque (Nm)290290
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)2,9972,997
Compression ratio10.510.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,8005,800
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,5004,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8484
Piston stroke (mm)67.667.6
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)8590
Engine oil capacity (l)-6
Coolant capacity (l)1211.9
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneHelical spring
Rear wheel suspensionInclined LeverHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 215/65 R16
  • 225/60 ZR 15
Turning radius (m)11.611.6
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,9844,910
Width (mm)1,8621,845
Height (mm)1,4351,411
Wheelbase (mm)2,9302,832
Kerb weight (kg)1,7551,730
Gross weight (kg)2,2902,250
Minimum boot space (l)500500
Front track (mm)1,5521,530
Rear track (mm)1,5681,558
Drag coefficient (Cd)-0.32



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