Saturday, May 9, 2009

BMW M40


BMW was produced this model on 1987 – 1995, but in Indonesia only available until end of 1991 using M40 (1796cc) engine model that producing 115 hp ( 86Kw) and 165Nm of torque. This car powered by Bosch M1.3 fuel injection.

The E30 (318i) series was made in four body style : 2-doorcoupe, 2-doorconvertible,4-doorsedan, and 5-doorstationwagon. Also available on four transmission model ( 2 type automatic and 2 type manual transmission ). This car build in front engine with rear wheel drive as known as FR layout. This design makes BMW can move fastly and smoothly also offer better handling specially in dry condition.

On 1986 the first M3 models was introduced to the market. M3 characteristic is used on race competition. This models was produced to compete with Mercedes Benz W201 series ( 190E ). The racing team , such of AC Schnitzer and Prodrive using this model to abreast of on many race competition.

The M3 was equipped with a revised stiffer and more aerodynamic body shell also wheel-arches to accommodate a wider track with wider. The wheels and tires also taller than regular E30.

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