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  • Auto, Motor und Sport 16/1984
  • Auto, Motor & Sport 12/1984 BMWorld N°26

  • Power to the people
    Doppeltest B7 Turbo Coupé vs M635CSi

     

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    The article is a comparison of the B7 Turbo Coupé based on the updated E24/1 chassis with the new M635CSi. Both cars look similar however have very different characteristics. The B7 Turbo Coupé is especially suited for Autobahn traveling whereas the M635CSi is very suited for fast country roads. The M635CSi sounds very nice while the engine of the B7 Turbo Coupé is very quiet. Above 200kph the B7 Turbo Coupé is much faster.

     

    Measurement data
    B7 Turbo CoupéM635CSi
    0-100 kph:6.1 sec6.5 sec
    0-160 kph:12.6 sec15.0 sec
    1000 meter:25.2 sec26.3 sec
    Topspeed:270 kph256 kph