Comparison BMW 5 Series (E39) 540i (286 Hp) & Chevrolet Camaro IV 5.7 i V8 (279 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model: | 5 Series | Camaro |
| Generation: | 5 Series (E39) | Camaro IV |
| Engine / modification: | 540i (286 Hp) | 5.7 i V8 (279 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1998 year | 1992 year |
| Production end: | 2000 year | 1998 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 17.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 12 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 59 l |
| Power: | 286 hp | 279 hp |
| Max power in: | 5400 rpm. | 5000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.2 sec | |
| Torque: | 440 Nm @ 3600 rpm. | 441 Nm @ 2000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M62B44 | LT1 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4398 cm3 | 5733 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 4.3 l |
| Coolant: | 12 l | 14.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.7 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4775 mm | 4908 mm |
| Width: | 1800 mm | 1883 mm |
| Height: | 1435 mm | 1303 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2830 mm | 2566 mm |
| Front track: | 1512 mm | 1542 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1526 mm | 1540 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 460 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Several levers and rods | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 2170 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1630 kg | 1530 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size: | 225/55 R16 W | 235/55 R16V |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | R16 |