1997 Alpina 8 Series

Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1997
Make
Alpina
Model
8 Series
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
E31
Seats
4
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Manual, 6-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
B12 5
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
416 hp
Power (kW)
306 kW
Torque
570 Nm (420 lb-ft)
Top speed
300 km/h (186 mph)
0–60 mph
5.5 seconds
0–100 km/h
5.8 seconds
Displacement
5,646 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,780 mm (188.2 in)
Width
1,855 mm (73.0 in)
Height
1,340 mm (52.8 in)
Curb weight
1,865 kg (4,112 lb)

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,400 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,000 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
86 mm (3.4 in)
Stroke
81 mm (3.2 in)
Compression Ratio
10 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
90 litres
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
24.1 litres / 100 km
Highway
12.8 litres / 100 km
Combined
19 litres / 100 km

Exterior

Track, Front
1,554 mm (61.2 in)
Track, Rear
1,562 mm (61.5 in)
Turning Circle
11.5 m
Ground Clearance
140 mm (5.5 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
949 mm (37.4 in)
Head Room, Rear
887 mm (34.9 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,456 mm (57.3 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,404 mm (55.3 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
2,300 kg (5,071 lb)
Cargo Capacity
435 kg (959 lb)
Max Roof Load
75 kg (165 lb)

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Coupé

Equipment

Other Equipment
Tow Hook
  • Front
  • Rear
Normal Roof
Yes

Rims & Tires

Tightening Torque
115 Nm

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
360 litres

Car Classification

British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car