Specifications: 1981 BMW 520i E28 series

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Specifications: 1981 BMW 520i E28 series
General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

  BMW
Country of Origin:
  Germany
Designer:
  n/a
Years of Manufacture:
  1981
Bertone
  n/a
Number Built:
  n/a
Price at Introduction:
  n/a
Models
  n/a
To Identify:
  n/a
RAC Rating:
  23.8
Body
Body Type:
  Sedan Body
No. of Doors:
  4
Front Track:
  1430 mm, 56.3 in
Rear Track:
  1470 mm, 57.9 in
Dimensions and Weight
Total Length:
  4620 mm, 181.9 in
Total Width:
  1700 mm, 66.9 in
Height at Kerb Weight:
  1420 mm, 55.9 in
Wheelbase:
  2620 mm, 103.1 in
Length Wheelbase Ratio:
  1.76
Ground Clearance:
  140 mm, 5.5 in
Kerb Weight:
  1220 Kg, 2690 Lb
Weight Distribution (Front):
  58.00 %
Engine
Capacity:
  2 Litre, 1991cc (121.498 cu in)
Type:
  6 Cylinder, Single Overhead Camshaft, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 12 Valves in Total
Configuration:
  Front, Longitudinal
Sump:
  n/a
Fuel System:
  Bosch L-Jet Fuel Injection
Head:
  n/a
Bore & Stroke:
  80.00 mm × 66.00 mm, 3.15 in × 2.6 in
Bore/stroke Ratio:
  1.21
Power:
  124.7 PS (123 bhp) (91.7 kW) @ 5800 rpm
Specific Output :
  61.8 bhp per litre, 1.01 bhp per cubic inch
Torque:
  170.0 Nm (125 ft·lb) (17.3 kgm) @ 4000 rpm
Specific Torque:
  85.38 Nm/litre
Bmep:
  1073 kPa (155.6 psi)
Compression Ratio:
  9.80:1
Fuel Capacity:
  70 Litres, 15.4 UK Gal, 18.5 US Gal
Unitary Capacity:
  331.83cc per cylinder
Coolant:
  Water
Intercooler:
  n/a
Aspiration:
  Normal
Compressor Type:
  n/a
Ignition and Electrical:
  n/a
Exhaust:
  n/a
Catalytic Converter:
  No
Main Bearings:
  7
Transmission / Gear Box
Transmission:
  5 Speed Manual Transmission
Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:
  n/a
Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:
  n/a
Final drive ratio:
  3.91
Drive:
  Rear Wheel Drive
Performance
0-50 mph (80 km/h):
  n/a
0-60 mph (100 km/h):
  9.70 s
0-100 mph (161 km/h):
  n/a
Standing ¼ mile:
  17.60 s
Standing Km:
  n/a
Top speed:
  185 Km/h (115 mph)
Fuel Consumption:
  n/a
CO2 Emissions:
  n/a
Power-to-weight:
  100.82 bhp/ton
Steering and Brakes
Brake Type:
  Ventilated Front Disc Brakes / Rear Drum Brakes / Servo-Assisted
Front:
  n/a
Rear:
  n/a
Park Brake:
  n/a
Steering:
  ZF Worm & Roller (Power Assisted)
Turns lock-to-lock:
  n/a
Top Gear Ratio:
  0.80
Turning Circle:
  10.90 m
Suspension, Wheels and Tyres
Front Suspension:
  Independent Suspension / Macpherson Strut / Coil Springs / Lower Wishbone / Lower Trailing Link / Anti-Roll Bar
Rear Suspension:
  Independent Suspension / Semi-Trailing Arm / Coil Springs
Wheels:
   
Front:
  n/a
Rear:
  n/a
Tyres :
   
Front:
  175 HR 14
Rear:
  175 HR 14
Interior
Instruments:
  n/a
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