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Comparison BMW M5 (E39 LCI, facelift 2000) 4.9 V8 (400 Hp) & BMW 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) 735i (218 Hp)


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BMW M5 (E39 LCI, facelift 2000) 4.9 V8 (400 Hp)
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BMW 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) 735i (218 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: M5 7 Series
Generation: M5 (E39 LCI, facelift 2000) 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983)
Engine / modification: 4.9 V8 (400 Hp) 735i (218 Hp)
Production start: 2000 year 1983 year
Production end: 2003 year 1986 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion engine
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 16.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 8.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 11.6 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.31 0.40
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 100 l
Emission standard: Euro 3
Power: 400 hp 218 hp
Max power in: 6600 rpm. 5200 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 , Electronically limited km/h 217 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.3 sec 7.9 sec
Torque: 500 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 310 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Model Engine: S62B50
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 4941 cm3 3430 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l
Coolant: 12 l
Fuel System: Multi-point indirect injection Multi-point injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Naturally aspirated engine
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC, Double-VANOS
Number of cylinders: 8 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 11 10
Piston Stroke: 89 mm 86 mm
Cylinder Bore: 94 mm 92 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 5
Length: 4784 mm 4860 mm
Width: 1800 mm 1800 mm
Width including mirrors: 1990 mm
Height: 1437 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase: 2830 mm 2795 mm
Front track: 1515 mm 1502 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1527 mm 1524 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 460 l 480 l
Front suspension: Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear suspension: Independent, spring
Max weight: 2290 kg 2010 kg
Front brakes: Disc
Rear brakes: Drum
Kerb Weight: 1720 kg 1500 kg
Steering type: Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 100 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 1800 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.6 m 11.6 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1800 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 90 kg
Tire size: Front wheel tires: 245/40 R18 205/70 VR 14
Wheel rims size: Front wheel rims: 8J x 18 R14