Comparison BMW 5 Series (E12) 518 (90 Hp) & BMW 6 Series (E24) 630 CS (185 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 5 Series | 6 Series |
| Generation: | 5 Series (E12) | 6 Series (E24) |
| Engine / modification: | 518 (90 Hp) | 630 CS (185 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1974 year | 1976 year |
| Production end: | 1975 year | 1979 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.5 l/100 km | 11.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.41 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 70 l |
| Power: | 90 hp | 185 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 160 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 13.9 sec | 8.9 sec |
| Torque: | 145 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 255 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M10 | M30 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1766 cm3 | 2986 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.0 l | 5.8 l |
| Fuel System: | Carburettor | Carburettor |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 9 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 71 mm | 80 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 4 | 4 |
| Length: | 4620 mm | 4755 mm |
| Width: | 1690 mm | 1725 mm |
| Height: | 1425 mm | 1365 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2636 mm | 2626 mm |
| Front track: | 1406 mm | 1422 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1442 mm | 1487 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 139 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 440 l | 415 l |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | |
| Rear suspension: | Independent, spring | |
| Max weight: | 1700 kg | 1830 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1230 kg | 1450 kg |
| Steering type: | Worm-reduction unit | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.2 m | |
| Tire size: | 175/80 R14 | 195/70 R14 |
| Wheel rims size: | R14 | R14 |