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Comparison BMW 5 Series (E39) 523i (170 Hp) & BMW 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) 732i (197 Hp) Automatic


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BMW 5 Series (E39) 523i (170 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 5 Series 7 Series
Generation: 5 Series (E39) 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983)
Engine / modification: 523i (170 Hp) 732i (197 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 1995 year 1983 year
Production end: 1998 year 1986 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.1 l/100 km 16.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.2 l/100 km 7.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 11.2 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.40
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 100 l
Power: 170 hp 197 hp
Max power in: 5500 rpm. 5500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 228 km/h 202 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.5 sec 10.5 sec
Torque: 245 Nm @ 3950 rpm. 285 Nm @ 4300 rpm.
Model Engine: M52B25
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2494 cm3 3210 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l
Coolant: 10.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 10.5 10
Piston Stroke: 75 mm 86 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 89 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4775 mm 4860 mm
Width: 1800 mm 1800 mm
Height: 1435 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase: 2830 mm 2795 mm
Front track: 1516 mm 1502 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1530 mm 1524 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 460 l 480 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear suspension: Several levers and rods Independent, spring
Max weight: 1985 kg 2010 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Drum
Kerb Weight: 1475 kg 1520 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.6 m
Tire size: 205/65 R15 205/70 VR14
Wheel rims size: R15 R14