Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison BMW 5 Series (E39) 523i (170 Hp) & BMW 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) 732i (197 Hp) Automatic & Honda Stream 1.7i (125 Hp)


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BMW 5 Series (E39) 523i (170 Hp)
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BMW 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) 732i (197 Hp) Automatic
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Honda Stream 1.7i (125 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW Honda
Model: 5 Series 7 Series Stream
Generation: 5 Series (E39) 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) Stream
Engine / modification: 523i (170 Hp) 732i (197 Hp) Automatic 1.7i (125 Hp)
Production start: 1995 year 1983 year 2001 year
Production end: 1998 year 1986 year 2007 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan Minivan
Num. of Doors: 4 4 5
Num. of seats: 5 5 7
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.1 l/100 km 16.1 l/100 km 9.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.2 l/100 km 7.8 l/100 km 6.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 11.2 l/100 km 7.7 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.40
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 100 l 55 l
Power: 170 hp 197 hp 125 hp
Max power in: 5500 rpm. 5500 rpm. 6300 rpm.
Maximum speed: 228 km/h 202 km/h 190 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.5 sec 10.5 sec 11.1 sec
Torque: 245 Nm @ 3950 rpm. 285 Nm @ 4300 rpm. 154 Nm @ 4800 rpm.
Model Engine: M52B25
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 2494 cm3 3210 cm3 1668 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l
Coolant: 10.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2 4
Compression ratio: 10.5 10 9.9
Piston Stroke: 75 mm 86 mm 94.4 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 89 mm 75 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 4775 mm 4860 mm 4570 mm
Width: 1800 mm 1800 mm 1695 mm
Height: 1435 mm 1430 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase: 2830 mm 2795 mm 2720 mm
Front track: 1516 mm 1502 mm 1470 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1530 mm 1524 mm 1490 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 460 l 480 l 158 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1520 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer The depreciated rack
Rear suspension: Several levers and rods Independent, spring Wishbone
Max weight: 1985 kg 2010 kg 1990 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Drum Disc
Kerb Weight: 1475 kg 1520 kg 1433 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.6 m
Tire size: 205/65 R15 205/70 VR14 195/65 R15
Wheel rims size: R15 R14