1978 BMW 633CSi 4MT
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- Photo: Processed bmw front (4804773409) by Fredrik Rubensson from Stockholm, Sweden, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BMW E24 Classic-Gala 2021 1X7A0100 by Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BMW 6 Series (E24) (51312135375) by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BMW L6 by V-Hantarex, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: E24 Armaturenbrett-nach 1982 (cropped) by Matti Blume, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1978 BMW 633CSi 4MT is a 177-hp 3.2-liter inline-6 with a 4-speed manual and rear-wheel drive.
It makes 177 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 196 lb-ft of torque at 4000 rpm.
The 633CSi measures 193.8 inches long on a 103.5-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,197 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Coupe |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 3.2L Inline-6 SOHC |
| Displacement | 3.2 L |
| Horsepower | 177 hp @ 5,500 rpm |
| Torque | 196 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
| Valvetrain | SOHC |
| Bore and Stroke | 89 x 86 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 |
| Injection Type | Bosch L-Jetronic |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed manual |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson struts |
| Rear Suspension | Independent semi-trailing arms |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 193.8 in |
| Width | 67.9 in |
| Height | 53.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,197 lbs |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1978 BMW 633CSi 4MT with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
No NHTSA data available for the 1978 BMW 633CSi.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov). US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.