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Comparison BMW 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) 728i (184 Hp) Automatic & BMW 7 Series L (E38) 730iL (218 Hp) Steptronic


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BMW 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) 728i (184 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 7 Series 7 Series
Generation: 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) 7 Series L (E38)
Engine / modification: 728i (184 Hp) Automatic 730iL (218 Hp) Steptronic
Production start: 1983 year 1994 year
Production end: 1986 year 1996 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 14.5 l/100 km 15.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.8 l/100 km 7.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 10.7 l/100 km 10.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.40 0.30
Fuel tank volume: 100 l 85 l
Power: 184 hp 218 hp
Max power in: 5800 rpm. 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 195 km/h 234 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 11.4 sec 9.7 sec
Torque: 240 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 290 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2788 cm3 2997 cm3
Coolant: 12.0 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline V engine
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 4
Compression ratio: 9.3 10.5
Piston Stroke: 80 mm 67.6 mm
Cylinder Bore: 86 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4 5 Steptronic
Length: 4860 mm 5124 mm
Width: 1800 mm 1862 mm
Height: 1430 mm 1425 mm
Wheelbase: 2795 mm 3070 mm
Front track: 1502 mm 1552 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1524 mm 1568 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 480 l 500 l
Front suspension: Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer Wishbone
Rear suspension: Independent, spring Inclined Lever
Max weight: 1980 kg 2315 kg
Front brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Drum Disc
Kerb Weight: 1490 kg 1780 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.6 m 12.2 m
Tire size: 195/70 HR 14 215/65 R16
Wheel rims size: R14 R16