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1996
BMW
Z3
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1996 BMW Z3 specifications
Body
Generic Type: Car
Roof Type: Convertible
Rear Roof Profile: Trunk
No Side Doors: 2
Brakes
Front Brakes - Type: Disc
Rear Brakes - Type: Disc
ABS: Std
Chassis
Chassis Type: Unitized Body/Frame
Engine Layout: Longitudinal
Engine Position: Front
Driveline
Driven Wheels: RWD
Energy Storage
Fuel Capacity (gallons): 13.5 gal
Engine
Configuration: I
Cylinders: 4
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Displacement: 1.9 l ( 1895 cc )
Max. Power: 138 bhp
Max. Power @RPM: 6000
Max. Torque: 133 lbft
Max. Torque @RPM: 4300
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight: 2690 lb
Wheelbase: 96.3 in
Height - Body: 50.7 in
Width - Body: 66.6 in
Length: 158.5 in
Front Track: 55.6 in
Rear Track: 56.3 in
Interior Dimensions
Head Room - 1st Row: 37.6 in
Shlder Room - 1st Row: 51.7 in
Seating Positions - 1st Row: 2
Powertrain
Powertrain: Internal Combustion
Seating
Rows of Seats: 1
Max. Passenger Capacity: 2
Steering
Steering Type: Rack-and-Pinion
Power Assisted: Std
Suspension
Front Suspension - Type: MacPherson strut/lower arm
Rear Suspension - Type: Independent
Transmission
Transmission Type: Manual
Forward Gears: 5
Utility
Cargo Access: Trunk
Wheels / Tires
Tire Size F (,R): 225/50R16