Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 5 Series (E34) 535i and BMW M5 (E12) 3.5i

Comparison of BMW 5 Series (E34) 535i and BMW M5 (E12) 3.5i [S]ave

Attribute
BMW 5 Series (E34) 535i ×
BMW M5 (E12) 3.5i ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model5 SeriesM5
Generation5 Series (E34)M5 (E12)
Modification535i3.5i
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19881980
Production to (year)19951981
Performance
Top speed (km/h)235229
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)7.77.2
City consumption (l/100km)17.3-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8-
Combined consumption (l/100km)9.8-
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)211218
Max. torque (Nm)305305
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder2-
Engine displacement (cm³)3,4303,453
Compression ratio9-
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,7005,200
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,0004,000
Cylinder bore (mm)92-
Piston stroke (mm)86-
Fuel systemMulti-point injection-
Valve controlOhc-
Fuel tank (l)80-
Chassis
ABS+-
Front wheel suspensionWishbone-
Rear wheel suspensionThe depreciated rack-
Power steeringHydraulic Steering-
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 225/60 R15
  • 195/70 R14
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,7204,618
Width (mm)1,7511,689
Height (mm)1,4121,422
Wheelbase (mm)2,7612,637
Kerb weight (kg)1,6001,390
Gross weight (kg)2,0351,900
Minimum boot space (l)460620
Front track (mm)1,4701,422
Rear track (mm)1,4951,455
Ride height (mm)-152
Drag coefficient (Cd)-0.37



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