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Comparison BMW Z8 (E52) 4.9 (400 Hp) & BMW E9 3.0 CS (180 Hp) & BMW M5 (E28) 3.5 (286 Hp)


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BMW Z8 (E52) 4.9 (400 Hp)
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BMW E9 3.0 CS (180 Hp)
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BMW M5 (E28) 3.5 (286 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW BMW
Model: Z8 E9 M5
Generation: Z8 (E52) E9 M5 (E28)
Engine / modification: 4.9 (400 Hp) 3.0 CS (180 Hp) 3.5 (286 Hp)
Production start: 2000 year 1971 year 1985 year
Production end: 2005 year 1975 year 1987 year
Coupe type: Cabriolet Coupe Sedan
Num. of Doors: 2 2 4
Num. of seats: 2 4 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 21.1 l/100 km 16.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 10.6 l/100 km 8.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 14.5 l/100 km 11.2 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 73 l 72 l 70 l
Power: 400 hp 180 hp 286 hp
Max power in: 6600 rpm. 6000 rpm. 6500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 213 km/h 245 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 4.7 sec 8.2 sec 6.5 sec
Torque: 500 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 260 Nm @ 3700 rpm. 340 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Model Engine: S62B50 M30B30V
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 4941 cm3 2985 cm3 3453 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7.5 l 5.75 l 6.0 l
Coolant: 12.5 l 12 l 12.0 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Carburettor Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC SOHC
Number of cylinders: 8 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2 4
Compression ratio: 11 9 10.5
Piston Stroke: 89 mm 80 mm 84 mm
Cylinder Bore: 94 mm 89 mm 93.4 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 3
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 4 5
Length: 4400 mm 4660 mm 4620 mm
Width: 1830 mm 1670 mm 1700 mm
Height: 1317 mm 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase: 2505 mm 2625 mm 2625 mm
Front track: 1550 mm 1446 mm 1430 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1570 mm 1402 mm 1465 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 203 l 450 l 640 l
Front suspension: The depreciated rack Double wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring Independent, spring
Max weight: 1900 kg 1790 kg 1900 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1660 kg 1400 kg 1430 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg 75 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.5 m 11.3 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1300 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 650 kg
Tire size: 245/45 R18; 275/40 R18 195/75 R14 195/70 R14
Wheel rims size: R18 6J x 14 6.5J x 14