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Comparison BMW 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) 725i (150 Hp) & BMW 7 Series (E38) 725 tds (143 Hp)


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BMW 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) 725i (150 Hp)
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BMW 7 Series (E38) 725 tds (143 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 7 Series 7 Series
Generation: 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) 7 Series (E38)
Engine / modification: 725i (150 Hp) 725 tds (143 Hp)
Production start: 1983 year 1996 year
Production end: 1986 year 1998 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 11.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8.0 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.40 0.30
Fuel tank volume: 100 l 85 l
Power: 150 hp 143 hp
Max power in: 5500 rpm. 4600 rpm.
Maximum speed: 206 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 11.4 sec
Torque: 215 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 280 Nm @ 2200 rpm.
Model Engine: M51D25
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2494 cm3 2497 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7 l
Coolant: 9.8 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger / Intercooler
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: SOHC OHC
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 2
Compression ratio: 9.6 22
Piston Stroke: 75 mm 82.8 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 80 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 4860 mm 4984 mm
Width: 1800 mm 1862 mm
Height: 1430 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase: 2795 mm 2930 mm
Front track: 1502 mm 1552 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1524 mm 1568 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 480 l 500 l
Front suspension: Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer Coil spring
Rear suspension: Independent, spring Inclined Lever
Max weight: 1980 kg 2245 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1470 kg 1710 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.6 m 11.6 m
Tire size: 195/70 HR 14 215/60 R16
Wheel rims size: R14 R16