1937 BMW 327 Cabriolet Specifications

Specifications: 1937 BMW 327 Cabriolet

Specifications: 1937 BMW 327 Cabriolet

General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

Country of Origin:

Germany

Designer:

n/a

Years of Manufacture:

1937

Date of Introduction:

n/a

Number Built:

403

Price at Introduction:

n/a

Models

n/a

To Identify:

n/a

RAC Rating:

16.2

Body

Body Type:

Drop-head Coupe (Convertible)

No. of Doors:

2

Front Track:

1150 mm, 45.3 in

Rear Track:

1220 mm, 48 in

Dimensions and Weight

Total Length:

3900 mm, 153.5 in

Total Width:

1550 mm, 61 in

Height at Kerb Weight:

1400 mm, 55.1 in

Wheelbase:

2400 mm, 94.5 in

Length Wheelbase Ratio:

1.63

Ground Clearance:

200 mm, 7.9 in

Kerb Weight:

830 Kg, 1830 Lb

Weight Distribution (Front):

n/a

Engine

Capacity:

2 Litre, 1971cc (120.278 cu in)

Type:

6 Cylinder, Overhead Valves, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 12 Valves in Total

Configuration:

Front, Longitudinal

Sump:

n/a

Fuel System:

3 Solex 30 JF Carburettors

Head:

n/a

Bore & Stroke:

66.00 mm × 96.00 mm, 2.6 in × 3.78 in

Bore/stroke Ratio:

0.69

Power:

80.1 PS (79 bhp) (58.9 kW) @ 5000 rpm

Specific Output :

40.1 bhp per litre, 0.66 bhp per cubic inch

Torque:

126.0 Nm (93 ft·lb) (12.8 kgm) @ 4000 rpm

Specific Torque:

63.93 Nm/litre

Bmep:

803.3 kPa (116.5 psi)

Compression Ratio:

7.50:1

Fuel Capacity:

50 Litres, 11 UK Gal, 13.2 US Gal

Unitary Capacity:

328.5cc per cylinder

Coolant:

Water

Intercooler:

n/a

Aspiration:

Normal

Compressor Type:

n/a

Ignition and Electrical:

n/a

Exhaust:

n/a

Catalytic Converter:

No

Main Bearings:

4

Transmission / Gear Box

Transmission:

4 Speed Manual Transmission

Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:

n/a

Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:

n/a

Final drive ratio:

3.88

Drive:

Rear Wheel Drive

Performance

0-50 mph (80 km/h):

6.90 s

0-60 mph (100 km/h):

10.40 s

0-100 mph (161 km/h):

n/a

Standing ¼ mile:

n/a

Standing Km:

n/a

Top speed:

150 Km/h (93 mph)

Fuel Consumption:

n/a

CO2 Emissions:

n/a

Power-to-weight:

95.18 bhp/ton

Steering and Brakes

Brake Type:

Drum Front / Rear Drum Brakes

Front:

280 mm

Rear:

280 mm

Park Brake:

n/a

Steering:

Rack & Pinion Steering

Turns Lock-to-Lock:

n/a

Top Gear Ratio:

1.00

Turning Circle:

n/a

Suspension, Wheels and Tyres

Front Suspension:

Independent Suspension / Lower Wishbone Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs

Rear Suspension:

Live Axle / Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs

Wheels:

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Tyres :

Front:

5.25 x 16

Rear:

5.25 x 16

Interior

Instruments:

n/a

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