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BMW 502 1961

General information

ModelBMW 502
Year1961
Rating55.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2580 ccm (157.43 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2580 ccm (157.43 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power101.00 PS (74 kW or 100 HP) at 4800 Rev. per min.
Valves per cylinder2
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0716 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space5040 litres (1,332 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (433.1 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1410 kg (3,108.5 pounds)
Overall length4740 mm (186.6 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1540 mm (60.6 inches)
Ground clearance180 mm (7.1 inches)
Wheelbase2840 mm (111.8 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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