1993 BMW 8 Series (E31) 840i 4.0 (286 Hp) | Specifications
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
| Number of gears and type of gearbox | 6 gears, manual transmission |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 235/50 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
Dimensions
| Front track | 1554 mm |
| Height | 1340 mm |
| Length | 4780 mm |
| Rear (Back) track | 1562 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2648 mm |
| Width | 1855 mm |
Performance specs
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 6.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 6.6 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 6.9 sec |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 19.2 l/100 km |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 6.2 kg/Hp, 160.7 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 4.5 kg/Nm, 224.7 Nm/tonne |
Engine specs
| Compression ratio | 10:1 |
| Coolant | 12.5 l |
| Cylinder Bore | 89 mm |
| Engine Model/Code | M60B40 |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine configuration | V-engine |
| Engine displacement | 3982 cm3 |
| Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine oil capacity | 7.5 l |
| Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Piston Stroke | 80 mm |
| Power | 286 Hp @ 5800 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 71.8 Hp/l |
| Torque | 400 Nm @ 4500 rpm. |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
Space, Volume and weights
| Fuel tank capacity | 90 l |
| Kerb Weight | 1780 kg |
| Max load | 400 kg |
| Max. weight | 2180 kg |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 320 l |
General information
| Body type | Coupe |
| Brand | BMW |
| Doors | 2 |
| End of production | 1996 year |
| Generation | 8 Series (E31) |
| Model | 8 Series |
| Modification (Engine) | 840i 4.0 (286 Hp) |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Seats | 4 |
| Start of production | 1993 year |
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