In 1986, BMW introduced the 190hp E30 M3. This meant the C1 2.5 was no longer competitive. Alpina responded by introducing the C2 2.7 with 210hp; this was achieved by increasing the stroke by using the crankshaft of the 325e.
In 1987, Alpina also introduced the C2 2.7 Allrad. This was the first 4WD Alpina model. Bid for the chance to own a 1986 Alpina C2 2.7 at auction with Bring a Trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online.
Lot #195,137. Historical Significance: The Alpina C2 2.7 was built on the revered BMW E30 platform, a model that many enthusiasts associate with the golden age of BMW's handling prowess. This iteration features a 2.7-liter "stroker" M20 engine, which was Alpina's way of squeezing every bit of excitement out of what was already a respected inline.
It wasn't long before Alpina introduced a bigger-engined version of the E30 - the B6 2.8 - but of the 259-strong production run, just one car was produced with right-hand drive. It was built at Buchloe for Sytner, who decided instead to wait for the more affordable C2 2.5. The Alpina C2 was introduced in 1985 as a variant of the E30 BMW 3 Series.
It was available as 2.5 or 2.7. The C2 2.5 was offered only as a coupe with rear-wheel drive and a 5-speed manual transmission. Its engine was a 2.5L inline six based on the M20.
The C1 2.7 retained the same general mechanical configuration and body, also being available as a touring or cabriolet. The engine had a. Explore the Alpina E30 3 Series C2 2.7 2-door 1986, 1987 detailed specs, including 0-60 mph times, horsepower, and handling data.
Get all the Info. Technical specifications for the 1986-1987 Alpina C2 2.7 (E30) saloon. Find & compare performance, practicality, chassis, brakes, top speed, acceleration, suspension.
6208 (Apr 1986) Silver/ALPINA cloth - ALPINA C2 2.7 (number 6208) more photos (11) owned by sam-adz. Car Details: Rare four door Genuine Sytner C2 2.7. One of the first conversions by Sytner to C2 specification.
FEATURED IN OCTOBER 2004 ISSUE OF TOTAL BMW This is a rare car that is in mint condition, and needs to be seen to be appreciated. This Alpina C2 2.7 is a handsome example of the 'cult classic' 1980s performance saloon based on the E30-generation BMW 3 Series. It is powered by a 2.7-litre straight-six, producing 210bhp and 267Nm of torque that is fed to the rear wheels via a three.
Alpina C2 (E30) 2.7 210 PS Technical Data Sheet: specifications & performance figures (top speed, acceleration, quarter mile, 0 to 100 mph, standing start, recovery, braking, lap time) to compare with direct competitors!