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Comparison BMW 5 Series (E28) 524 td (115 Hp) & BMW 5 Series (E12) 520i (130 Hp)


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BMW 5 Series (E28) 524 td (115 Hp)
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BMW 5 Series (E12) 520i (130 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 5 Series 5 Series
Generation: 5 Series (E28) 5 Series (E12)
Engine / modification: 524 td (115 Hp) 520i (130 Hp)
Production start: 1983 year 1972 year
Production end: 1987 year 1975 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 9.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 5.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 7.1 l/100 km 9.9 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Diesel Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 70 l
Power: 115 hp 130 hp
Max power in: 4800 rpm. 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 180 km/h 183 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 12.9 sec 11.1 sec
Torque: 210 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 181 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Model Engine: M21 M10
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2443 cm3 1990 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 5.3 l 4.0 l
Fuel System: Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) Multi-point injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger / Intercooler
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 2
Compression ratio: 9.7
Piston Stroke: 81 mm
Cylinder Bore: 80 mm
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 4
Length: 4620 mm 4620 mm
Width: 1700 mm 1690 mm
Height: 1415 mm 1425 mm
Wheelbase: 2625 mm 2636 mm
Front track: 1430 mm 1406 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1470 mm 1442 mm
Ride height(clearance): 140 mm 140 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 460 l 440 l
Max weight: 1810 kg
Front brakes: Disc Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Drum
Kerb Weight: 1300 kg 1250 kg
Tire size: 175/80 R14
Wheel rims size: R14