Specifications: Alpina B3 (E36) 3.0i 24V (250 Hp) SwitchTronic 1993, 1994, 1995

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Alpina B3 (E36) 3.0i 24V (250 Hp) SwitchTronic – Full specifications
General information
Brand Alpina
Model B3
Generation B3 (E36)
Modification (Engine) 3.0i 24V (250 Hp) SwitchTronic
Start of production 1993 year
End of production 1995 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Sedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 6.1 sec
Maximum speed 255 km/h
158.45 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 5.3 kg/Hp, 188 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.2 kg/Nm, 240.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 250 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power per litre 83.4 Hp/l
Torque 320 Nm @ 4400 rpm.
236.02 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement 2997 cm3
182.89 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 86 mm
3.39 in.
Piston Stroke 86 mm
3.39 in.
Compression ratio 10.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1330 kg
2932.15 lbs.
Max. weight 1850 kg
4078.55 lbs.
Max load 520 kg
1146.4 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 435 l
15.36 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 65 l
17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4433 mm
174.53 in.
Width 1698 mm
66.85 in.
Height 1373 mm
54.06 in.
Wheelbase 2700 mm
106.3 in.
Front track 1410 mm
55.51 in.
Rear (Back) track 1423 mm
56.02 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.32
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.4 m
34.12 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, automatic transmission SwitchTronic
Front suspension Spring Strut
Rear suspension Coil spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 235/40 R17; 265/35 R17
Wheel rims size 17

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