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BMW 520i
General information | |
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| Model | BMW 520i |
| Year | 1975 |
| Category | Large/luxury cars |
| Rating | 55.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1991 ccm (121.49 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 4-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 1991 ccm (121.49 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 124.70 PS (92 kW or 123 HP) at 5700 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 172.00 Nm (17.5 kgf-m or 126.9 ft.lbs) at 4350 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 4-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 175.0 km/h (108.7 mph) |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 12.0 seconds |
| 0-50 miles | 7.4 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0963 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Sedan/saloon |
| Max no. of doors | 4 |
| Passenger space | 3970 litres (1,049 gallons) |
| Cargo space | 520 litres (137 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Front brakes | Disks, 272 mm |
| Rear brakes | Drums, 250 mm |
| Brake details | Antiblocking system (ABS) |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 1295 kg (2,855.0 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4630 mm (182.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 1700 mm (66.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1430 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2640 mm (103.9 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 70.0 litres (18.49 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | Germany |
