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Comparison of BMW 5 Series (E60) 523i and Volvo 940 (944) 2.3i Turbo
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BMW 5 Series (E60) 523i
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Volvo 940 (944) 2.3i Turbo
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General
Make
BMW
Volvo
Model
5 Series
940
Generation
5 Series (E60)
940 (944)
Modification
523i
2.3i Turbo
Website
https://www.bmw.com
https://www.volvocars.com/intl
Number of doors
4
4
Number of seats
5
5
Body type
Sedan
Sedan
Transmission
manual
manual
Number of gears
6
5
Production from (year)
2005
1990
Production to (year)
2007
1998
Performance
Top speed (km/h)
235
210
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)
8.5
9.1
City consumption (l/100km)
12.1
-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)
6.4
-
Combined consumption (l/100km)
-
9.9
Drive
Drive
Rear wheel drive
Rear wheel drive
Engine type
-
Fuel engine
Position of engine
Front,ongitudinal
Front,ongitudinal
Fuel
Petrol (Gasoline)
Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)
177
165
Max. torque (Nm)
230
264
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders
6
4
Cylinders arrangement
Inline
Inline
Valves per cylinder
4
2
Engine displacement (cm³)
2,497
2,316
Compression ratio
11
8.7
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)
5,800
5,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)
3,500
3,450
Cylinder bore (mm)
82
96
Piston stroke (mm)
78.8
80
Fuel system
Multi-point injection
Multi-point injection
Valve control
Dohc
Ohc
Turbine
-
Turbocharger
Catalyst
-
Regular
Fuel tank (l)
70
75
Chassis
ABS
+
+
Front wheel suspension
Helical spring
Wishbone
Rear wheel suspension
Helical spring
Helical spring
Front suspension
-
Coil springs
Rear suspension
-
Coil springs
Front stabilizer
-
+
Rear stabilizer
-
+
Steering type
Steering rack
-
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Disc
Tires size
225/55 R16
195/65 R15 V
Dimensions
Length (mm)
4,841
4,871
Width (mm)
1,846
1,750
Height (mm)
1,468
1,411
Wheelbase (mm)
2,888
2,770
Kerb weight (kg)
1,475
1,385
Gross weight (kg)
2,010
1,905
Minimum boot space (l)
520
471
Front track (mm)
1,558
1,470
Rear track (mm)
1,582
1,460
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