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Comparison BMW 5 Series (E34) 540i V8 (286 Hp) & Audi 80 III (B2, Typ 81,85) 1.6 (82 Hp) Automatic


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BMW 5 Series (E34) 540i V8 (286 Hp)
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Audi 80 III (B2, Typ 81,85) 1.6 (82 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW Audi
Model: 5 Series 80
Generation: 5 Series (E34) 80 III (B2, Typ 81,85)
Engine / modification: 540i V8 (286 Hp) 1.6 (82 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 1992 year 1980 year
Production end: 1995 year 1981 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 11.4 l/100 km 9.7 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.40
Fuel tank volume: 80 l 68 l
Power: 286 hp 82 hp
Max power in: 5800 rpm. 5500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 155 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.3 sec
Torque: 400 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 119 Nm/3200 rpm.
Model Engine: M60B40
Engine position: Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 3982 cm3 1588 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7.5 l
Coolant: 12.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 8 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 10 8.2
Piston Stroke: 80 mm 80 mm
Cylinder Bore: 89 mm 79.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 3
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4720 mm 4390 mm
Width: 1751 mm 1682 mm
Height: 1412 mm 1355 mm
Wheelbase: 2761 mm 2541 mm
Front track: 1470 mm 1405 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1495 mm 1425 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 460 l 505 l
Front suspension: Wishbone
Rear suspension: The depreciated rack
Max weight: 2115 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Drum
Kerb Weight: 1605 kg 1045 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.4 m
Tire size: 225/60 R15 175/70 R13
Wheel rims size: R15 R13