043 BMW (E21) C1-2.3 Alpina (1981) ULL 678 X

BMW (E21) C1-2.3 Alpina (1980-83) Engine 2316cc BMW M20B23 S6 12v Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection 168hp (170 PS)

Registration Number ULL 678 X (London)

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The BMW E21 3 Series had no performance based M3 type car in its arsenal, Alpina sought to occupy that gap in the market with the C1 2.3 offing both performance and refinement the BMW small block straight six was hand built by Alpina. First offered in 1976 and sold through selected BMW dealerships, the C1 2.3 offered 170PS (168 hp), even after BMW introduced its own 2.3i (323), there was still a market for the Alpina. due to the initial significant delivery times for the 323i. The C1 2.3 proved so successful for Alpina: that the concept of the small-block 6-cilinder engines was further developed in the E30 3-series with the C1 2.3/1 and following models.

 

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