How much horsepower does a 400 V8 have?
The 400 remained in production through the 1978 model year, with 1979 cars receiving engines produced the previous year. In basic 2-barrel form it produced 290 horsepower and 428 ft. History. The first 400 GT, commonly referred to as simply the 400 GT or 400 GT Interim, was essentially the older 350 GT featuring an enlarged, 3,929 cc V12 engine, with a power output of 320 hp (235 kW). Twenty-three of these cars were built, with three featuring aluminium bodywork.The engine remains the proven single-cylinder engine, making 34 hp at 7,500 rpm and a maximum torque of 26 lb-ft. Power is transmitted via a continuously variable CVT transmission. The BMW C 400 GT is now equipped with BMW Motorrad ABS Pro as standard, replacing the previously standard ABS.
How fast is 240 hp in mph?
This means that if you keep your foot all the way down, using up all 240 hp, you can eventually go 150 mph. Doubling the speed requires 8 times the power) so somewhere around 1500–1600 MPH.