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Comparison of BMW 5 Series (E12) 520 and BMW 5 Series (E12) 518 [S]ave

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BMW 5 Series (E12) 520 ×
BMW 5 Series (E12) 518 ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model5 Series5 Series
Generation5 Series (E12)5 Series (E12)
Modification520518
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears44
Production from (year)19721974
Production to (year)19751975
Performance
Top speed (km/h)176160
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)12.313.9
Combined consumption (l/100km)10.79.5
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)11590
Max. torque (Nm)165145
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder22
Engine displacement (cm³)1,9901,766
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,8005,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,7003,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8989
Piston stroke (mm)8071
Fuel systemCarburettorCarburettor
Fuel tank (l)7070
Chassis
Front brakesDiscDisc
Rear brakesDrumDrum
Tires size
  • 175/80 R14
  • 175/80 R14
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,6204,620
Width (mm)1,6901,690
Height (mm)1,4251,425
Wheelbase (mm)2,6362,636
Kerb weight (kg)1,2401,230
Gross weight (kg)1,8101,700
Minimum boot space (l)440440
Front track (mm)1,4061,406
Rear track (mm)1,4421,442
Ride height (mm)139139



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