These are standard specifications for the 1968 BMW 2002, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual , 3 Automatic
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody |
| Production Years for Series : | 1968 - 1971 |
| Weight : | 2070 lbs | 938.936 kg |
Performance
| 0-60 mph : | 11 seconds. |
| Top Speed : | 173 km/h | 107.52 mph |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1990 cc | 121.4 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
| Power : | 99 BHP (72.864 KW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Torque : | 116 Ft-Lbs (158 NM) @ 5500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.2 in | 80 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
| 1 Solex 40 PDSI 1-barrel carburetor | |
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1990 cc | 121.4 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
| Power : | 118 BHP (86.848 KW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Torque : | 123 Ft-Lbs (167 NM) @ 3000 RPM |
| Bore : | 89.0 mm | 3.504 in. |
| Stroke : | 80.0 mm | 3.15 in. |
| Compression : | 9.3:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
| 2 Solex 40 PHH 2-barrel carburetors | |
4 Manual , 3 Automatic
Production Figures
| Total BMW Production for 1968 : | 116,547 |
| 1968 BMW 2002 | |
Handling
Recall
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 70V074000 |
| Notes | POSSIBILITY THAT THROTTLE RETURN SPRING MAY, UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CON-DITIONS, FAIL TO RETURN TO CLOSED POSITION.(CORRECT BY INSTALLING STURDIERRETURN SPRING WITH SUPPORT BUSHING TO ASSURE REDUCED WEAR.ALSO INSTALLTORSION SPRING ON ACCELERATOR PEDAL LINKAGE TO GUAR- ANTEE RETURN OF THROTTLEWHEN PEDAL IS RELEASED.) |
Data updated January 2023
1968 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,822 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $7,850 |
| Avg. Home : | $14,950 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.34 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1968 BMW 2002?
Q: How fast is the 1968 BMW 2002? A: The 1968 BMW 2002 has a top speed of 173 km/h. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1968 BMW 2002? A: The 1968 BMW 2002 has a wheelbase size of 98.40 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1968 BMW 2002? A: The 1968 BMW 2002 has a length of 166.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1968 BMW 2002? A: The 1968 BMW 2002 has a width of 62.60 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1968 BMW 2002? A: The 1968 BMW 2002 was a Sedan.Q: How many vehicles did BMW produce in 1968? A: BMW produced 116,547 automobiles in 1968.Q: What engines did the 1968 BMW 2002 have? A: The 1968 BMW 2002 had the following engine options: Inline 4 (1990 cc | 121.4 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 99 BHP (72.864 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 116 Ft-Lbs (158 NM) @ 5500 RPM Inline 4 (1990 cc | 121.4 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 118 BHP (86.848 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 123 Ft-Lbs (167 NM) @ 3000 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1968 BMW 2002 have? A: The 1968 BMW 2002 had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic.
