BMW M140i With 700 HP And A Manual Gearbox Is A Hyper Hatch
This heavily modified BMW M140i has supercar levels of power in a small size, with a six-speed manual and rear-wheel drive.
This heavily modified BMW M140i has supercar levels of power in a small size, with a six-speed manual and rear-wheel drive.
The BMW M135i has a interesting attributes and it was eventually replaced with the M140i, which brought more power and better looks.
Today's drag race pits the rear-wheel-drive BMW M140i against the Toyota Supra 3.0, with both having a tuned B58 engine with the same power.
A stripped-out BMW M140i upgraded to 450 hp was put through its paces by its owner on a hot lap around the Nurburgring.
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This BMW M140i is a sleeper since it retains the stock look but adds a lot more power and an aggressive exhaust system. Watch it hit 167 mph.
Equipped with a stage 3 package and 30% ethanol, this BMW M140i pushes out 730 hp at the crank and 620 hp at the wheels.
What may seem like an unfair battle is quite closer as the BMW M140i has way more power than the stock car, enough to fight a Lamborghini.
This sleeper BMW M140i hides a massive 700 pound-feet of torque under its hood and still has the stock engine block and exhaust.
NV Motorsport UK has worked on a BMW M140i by giving it a stage 3 package, which included a custom turbocharger to extract 680 Nm (502 lb-ft).
The BMW M3 G80 with rear-wheel drive and a manual gearbox went up against a rear-wheel-drive M140i with nearly about the same power.
In his latest video, Joe Achille puts his BMW M2 Competition up against an older BMW M140i, with an older engine.