1978 BMW 320i Alpina

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Rank: #11

Class: Tame Cars

0-60 Time: 8.5 seconds

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The top 10 fastest cars are lined up from fastest to slowest by their 0 to 60 times. We bring you this list of Tame Cars based on the best estimates from trusted sources, including Car & Driver, Motor Trend, Road & Track and more.

Ranked at #11, the 1978 BMW 320i Alpina races 0-60 mph in 8.5 seconds. Sports cars that fall within this range of acceleration are categorized as Tame Cars.

It falls behind the #10 ranked 1986 BMW 635CSi by just hundredths of a second and pulls ahead of the #12 ranked 1993 BMW 325i by 0.1 seconds.

Before getting in the driver's seat of one of these cars and punching the gas, you should know where you stand. In a race from 0-60 mph between 1978 BMW 320i Alpina vs. 1993 BMW 325i, you would WIN by 0.1 seconds!

If you are thinking about going head to head with another BMW, make sure you know your competition. Find out where your car ranks against the top 10 fastest cars from 1978.

Vehicle information

Year: 1978

Make: BMW

Model: 320i Alpina

Engine: I-4

Horsepower: 160

Torque:

Transmission: 5M

Curb Weight: 2565

City MPG:

Highway MPG: 18.5

MSRP: $19,500

Performance statistics

Tags:

Class: Tame Cars

Rank: #153

Best 0-60 Time: 8.5 seconds

Best ¼ Mile: 16.5 seconds

@ speed: 84.0 mph

Best Top Speed: 0.0 mph

Best Skid Pad: 0.8 G

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