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1978 BMW M1 E26 0-60, quarter mile, specs


0-60 mph 5.8 seconds
0-100 kph 6.2 seconds
Quarter mile 15.6 s @ 106 mph
Top speed 265 kph / 165 mph
Curb weight 1290 kilograms (2844 pounds)
Year introduced 1978
Displacement 3500 cubic centimeters (3.5 liters / 214 cubic inches)
Maximum power 277 metric horsepower (274 brake horsepower / 204 kilowatts)
Maximum torque 330 Newton-meters (243 pound-feet)
Engine location mid-mounted
Drive rear wheel drive


BMW M1 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour

0-10 mph 0.9 s
0-20 mph 1.6 s
0-30 mph 2.3 s
0-40 mph 3.1 s
0-50 mph 4.3 s
0-60 mph 5.8 s
0-70 mph 8.0 s
0-80 mph 11.0 s
0-90 mph 14.4 s
0-100 mph 17.8 s
0-110 mph 20.9 s
0-120 mph 23.3 s

BMW M1 quarter mile and acceleration in feet

300 feet 6.4 s @ 63 mph
1/8 mile 10.1 s @ 85 mph
1000 feet 13.1 s @ 98 mph
Quarter mile 15.6 s @ 106 mph
2000 feet 19.9 s @ 117 mph
1/2 mile 23.5 s @ 123 mph

BMW M1 acceleration times in kilometers per hour

0-10 kph 0.6 s
0-20 kph 1.1 s
0-30 kph 1.5 s
0-40 kph 1.9 s
0-50 kph 2.4 s
0-60 kph 2.9 s
0-70 kph 3.5 s
0-80 kph 4.2 s
0-90 kph 5.1 s
0-100 kph 6.2 s
0-110 kph 7.6 s
0-120 kph 9.3 s
0-130 kph 11.2 s
0-140 kph 13.3 s
0-150 kph 15.5 s
0-160 kph 17.6 s
0-170 kph 19.6 s
0-180 kph 21.4 s
0-190 kph 22.9 s
0-200 kph 24.0 s

BMW M1 distance acceleration in meters

100 meters 6.7 s @ 105 kph
200 meters 10.1 s @ 136 kph
300 meters 13.0 s @ 156 kph
400 meters 15.5 s @ 170 kph
500 meters 17.7 s @ 180 kph
600 meters 19.7 s @ 187 kph
700 meters 21.6 s @ 193 kph
800 meters 23.4 s @ 198 kph

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