How do you tell if a 330 is a Zhp?
There are certain interior and exterior clues which can be replicated, but the instrument cluster with the chrome rings and red line extending beyond 7000 rpm is usually a sure indicator that it has the ZHP engine.
What makes an E46 a Zhp?
BMW Codes The Performance Package As “ZHP” Enter BMW’s official E46 Performance Package, coded as option ZHP, which was available on both coupes (330ci) and four-doors (330i) but not station wagons, and could be had with either a six-speed manual transmission or a five-speed Steptronic automatic.
What is the Zhp?
The ZHP is a special BMW. The Performance Package, option code “ZHP,” created by BMW Individual was available only in the United States as a $3,900 option package on the 2003-2006 BMW 330i.
How do I identify my BMW ZHP package?
But the easiest way to tell is to look at the instrument cluster, and see where the redline is. On standard 330’s, the redline is 6500 RPM. On ZHP, it is 6750 RPM.
What kind of suspension does a BMW ZHP have?
In the wheel wells all ZHPs were fitted with the sport suspension (ZSP), along with “M” spec lower control arms not found on any other non-M three series. M Performance brakes were fitted, and ZHP specific staggered BMW M Style 135 wheels, 18×8 in front, 18×8.5 rear. In the interior many ZHPs were fitted with alcantara seats and steering wheel.
What is the BMW E46 ZHP?
The BMW “E46” ZHP is, technically speaking, a 3 Series with option code ZHP ticked on the build sheet. But don’t tell a ZHP owner that, you might end up in a trunk. ZHP owners are… devoted. They say it’s a better daily than an M3, and prices reflect that, nipping at E46 M3s.
How much horsepower does a Chevy 330i have?
Starting with the M54B30 inline six found in the 330i, it bumped horsepower to 235 (from 225 in the regular 330i), and torque to 222 lb-ft (up from 214) by adding an intake, a hotter cam shaft, and freer flowing exhaust and tuning the ECU accordingly. The cam and tune allow the ZHP to spin a higher redline at 6,800 rpms.