Photos – BMW E30 M3 DTM and M3 E92 DTM at the 2011 Essen Motor Show

leica.chang November 28, 2011 BMW M Series, BMW Models, BMW News Leave a comment 81 Views

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The 2011 Essen Motor Show became the venue for a showcase of the new BMW M3 E92 DTM race car, and the E30 M3 DTM.

The previous BMW M3 DTM had a four-cylinder 2.5 liter engine delivering 335 horsepower with top speed of 310 km/h. From o to 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds.

For the return of BMW to DTM in 2012, the current E92 M3 model is powered by a 4.0 liter V8 engine with an air restrictor to meet DTM regulations. 0 to 100 km/h is achieved in about three seconds. Top speed is 300 km/h. The car measures 4,775 mm in length (without rear wing) and 1,950 in width. The height is set to approximately 1,200 mm.