Comparison BMW 8 Series Convertible (G14) 840i (340 Hp) Steptronic & Buick Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) 5.0 V8 (142 Hp) Automatic & Buick Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) 5.0 V8 (152 Hp) Automatic & Buick Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) 3.8 V6 (238 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Buick | Buick | Buick |
| Model: | 8 Series | Regal | Regal | Regal |
| Generation: | 8 Series Convertible (G14) | Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) | Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) | Regal II Coupe (facelift 1981) |
| Engine / modification: | 840i (340 Hp) Steptronic | 5.0 V8 (142 Hp) Automatic | 5.0 V8 (152 Hp) Automatic | 3.8 V6 (238 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2019 year | 1981 year | 1981 year | 1981 year |
| Production end: | 2020 year | 1987 year | 1987 year | 1987 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Coupe | Coupe | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 9.1-9.3 l/100 km | 13.1-13.8 l/100 km | 13.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.4 l/100 km | 9.4-10.2 l/100 km | 9.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.4-7.5 l/100 km | 11.8-12.4 l/100 km | 12.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.30 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 68 l | 68 l | 68 l | 68 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d - TEMP | |||
| CO2 emissions: | 168-170 g/km | |||
| Power: | 340 hp | 142 hp | 152 hp | 238 hp |
| Max power in: | 5000-6500 rpm. | 3200 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | |||
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.3 sec | |||
| Torque: | 500 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm. | 346 Nm @ 2000 rpm. | 326 Nm @ 2400 rpm. | 447 Nm @ 2400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | B58B30 | LV2 | LG4 | LC2 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2998 cm3 | 5033 cm3 | 5001 cm3 | 3791 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 4.7 l | 6.6 l | 4.7 l |
| Coolant: | 15.0 l | 16.0 l | 11.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | Carburettor | Carburettor | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Twin-power turbo | Turbocharger / Intercooler | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHV | OHV | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 11 | 8 | 8.6 | 8 |
| Piston Stroke: | 94.6 mm | 85.98 mm | 88.39 mm | 86.36 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm | 96.52 mm | 94.89 mm | 96.52 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 8 Steptronic | 3/4 Hydramatic | 4 Hydramatic | 4 Hydramatic |
| Length: | 4843 mm | 5095 mm | 5095 mm | 5095 mm |
| Width: | 1902 mm | 1819 mm | 1819 mm | 1819 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2137 mm | |||
| Height: | 1339 mm | 1387 mm | 1387 mm | 1387 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2822 mm | 2746 mm | 2746 mm | 2746 mm |
| Front track: | 1627 mm | 1486 mm | 1486 mm | 1486 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1642 mm | 1468 mm | 1468 mm | 1468 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 118 mm | |||
| Front overhang: | 953 mm | |||
| Rear overhang: | 1076 mm | |||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 280 l | 459 l | 459 l | 459 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 350 l | |||
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Independent, spring | Independent, spring | Independent, spring |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Suspension De-Dion | Suspension De-Dion | Suspension De-Dion |
| Max weight: | 2340 kg | |||
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Drum | Drum | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1830 kg | 1559 kg | 1495 kg | 1532 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | |||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1305 kg | |||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.6 m | 12.8 m | 12.8 m | 12.8 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1305 kg | |||
| Tire size: | 245/45 R18 100Y XL; 275/40 R18 103Y XL | 195/75 R14 | 195/75 R14 | 215/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 18; 9J x 18 | R14 | R14 | R15 |