1996 BMW Z3 1.9 0-60, quarter mile, specs
| 0-60 mph | 8.3 seconds |
| 0-100 kph | 9.2 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 18.9 s @ 81 mph |
| Top speed | 205 kph / 127 mph |
| Curb weight | 1199 kilograms (2643 pounds) |
| Year introduced | 1996 |
| Displacement | 1900 cubic centimeters (1.9 liters / 116 cubic inches) |
| Maximum power | 140 metric horsepower (138 brake horsepower / 103 kilowatts) |
| Maximum torque | 180 Newton-meters (133 pound-feet) |
| Engine location | front-mounted |
| Drive | rear wheel drive |
BMW Z3 1.9 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour
| 0-10 mph | 0.7 s |
| 0-20 mph | 1.1 s |
| 0-30 mph | 1.8 s |
| 0-40 mph | 3.0 s |
| 0-50 mph | 5.0 s |
| 0-60 mph | 8.3 s |
| 0-70 mph | 15.1 s |
| 0-80 mph | 27.9 s |
| 0-90 mph | 44.5 s |
| 0-100 mph | 62.3 s |
| 0-110 mph | 78.8 s |
| 0-120 mph | 91.4 s |
BMW Z3 1.9 quarter mile and acceleration in feet
| 300 feet | 7.8 s @ 57 mph |
| 1/8 mile | 11.8 s @ 67 mph |
| 1000 feet | 15.5 s @ 75 mph |
| Quarter mile | 18.9 s @ 81 mph |
| 2000 feet | 25.9 s @ 91 mph |
| 1/2 mile | 32.1 s @ 99 mph |
| 3000 feet | 35.4 s @ 102 mph |
| 3500 feet | 39.7 s @ 106 mph |
| 4000 feet | 43.8 s @ 109 mph |
| 1 mile | 53.6 s @ 115 mph |
BMW Z3 1.9 acceleration times in kilometers per hour
| 0-10 kph | 0.4 s |
| 0-20 kph | 0.8 s |
| 0-30 kph | 1.1 s |
| 0-40 kph | 1.4 s |
| 0-50 kph | 1.9 s |
| 0-60 kph | 2.6 s |
| 0-70 kph | 3.6 s |
| 0-80 kph | 5.0 s |
| 0-90 kph | 6.8 s |
| 0-100 kph | 9.2 s |
| 0-110 kph | 13.5 s |
| 0-120 kph | 20.3 s |
| 0-130 kph | 29.1 s |
| 0-140 kph | 39.2 s |
| 0-150 kph | 50.2 s |
| 0-160 kph | 61.3 s |
| 0-170 kph | 71.9 s |
| 0-180 kph | 81.5 s |
| 0-190 kph | 89.4 s |
| 0-200 kph | 95.0 s |
BMW Z3 1.9 distance acceleration in meters
| 100 meters | 8.2 s @ 94 kph |
| 200 meters | 11.8 s @ 108 kph |
| 300 meters | 15.3 s @ 120 kph |
| 400 meters | 18.8 s @ 129 kph |
| 500 meters | 22.3 s @ 138 kph |
| 600 meters | 25.6 s @ 146 kph |
| 700 meters | 28.8 s @ 153 kph |
| 800 meters | 31.9 s @ 158 kph |
| 900 meters | 34.9 s @ 164 kph |
| 1 kilometers | 37.8 s @ 168 kph |
| 1.1 kilometers | 40.6 s @ 172 kph |
| 1.2 kilometers | 43.3 s @ 175 kph |
| 1.3 kilometers | 45.9 s @ 178 kph |
| 1.4 kilometers | 48.5 s @ 181 kph |
| 1.5 kilometers | 50.9 s @ 183 kph |
