πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ BMW Series 1 E87 before facelift (2004 - 2007)

BMW Series 1 E87


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▢️ 1. Main ◀️

  • Class:
    C

  • Body type:
    5-door Hatchback

  • Transmision:
    6-speed Automatic

  • Drivetrain:
    RWD

  • Length:
    4227 mm

  • Width:
    1751 mm

  • Width with side mirrors:
    1933 mm

  • Height:
    1430 mm

  • Wheelbase:
    2660 mm

  • Front track:
    1484 mm

  • Rear track:
    1497 mm

  • Front overhang:
    737 mm

  • Rear overhang:
    830 mm

  • Steering type:
    rack and pinion with electric power steering

  • Tire size:
    195/55 R16

  • Rim size:
    6.5 X 16

  • Front brake type:
    ventilated disc

  • Rear brake type:
    disc

  • Front brake disc diameter:
    284 mm

  • Rear brake disc diameter:
    280 mm

  • Front suspension type:
    McPherson type

  • Rear suspension type:
    independent wishbone with coil spring, stabilizer

  • Own weight:
    1415 kg

  • Number of seats:
    5

  • Euro NCAP test:
    5/5 :star:

  • Turning diameter:
    10.6 m

  • Turning radius:
    5.3 m

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▢️ 2. Engine ◀️

  • Model:
    120d

  • Produced:
    from 2004 to 2007

  • Displacement:
    1995 cmΒ³

  • Engine type:
    diesel

  • Engine power:
    163 HP (120 kW) at 4000 rpm

  • Maximum torque:
    340 Nm at 2000 rpm

  • Engine assembly:
    at the front, longitudinally

  • top-up:
    turbocharger

  • Location of the camshaft:
    DOHC

  • Number of cylinders:
    4

  • Cylinder arrangement:
    inline

  • Number of valves:
    16

  • Compression ratio:
    17.0 : 1

  • Bore x stroke:
    84 mm Γ— 90 mm

  • Ignition:
    self-acting

  • Injection type:
    direct Common Rail

  • Maximum speed:
    215 km/h

  • 0 - 100km/h:
    8.2 seconds

  • Engine code:
    M47TU2D20

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I miss Chris Bangle

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who?

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the guy who was BMW’s chief designer back in the 2000s, most famous for this, the E65 7 and the E85 Z4 (and also the Fiat Coupe), visually divisive but much better than whatever mess is right now
think he does some contract work for the chinese nowadays

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