BMW 5-series · 520 · Sedan · 1977 ‐ 1981

Manufacturing modification 520 of car models 5-series was launched in 1977 by BMW, and finished in 1981. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.6 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is destined to fit 5 person including the driver.

«5-series 520» is a rear wheel drive vehicle with a 4-speed manual gear shift. The 6-cylinders petrol engine with «carburetor fuel system» can produce output 122 horsepower at 6000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the automobile in 12.4 s to 100 km/h and reach peak speed of 180 km/h.

Medium fuel consumption is 10.2 liters per 100 km. Tank volume is 70 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive roughly 687 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this auto have disks brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Independent, coil springs». Tires have the following dimensions - 175HR14.

BMW 5-series is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. This automobile does not have active and passive safety.

Specifications of BMW 5-series 520

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Common data
MakerBMW Series5-series Model520 Production year1977 ‐ 1981 Body typeSedanDoors number4Number of seats5FuelPetrolDriveRearTransmission typeManualNumber of gears4

Performance
Maximum speed180 km/h
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Acceleration to 100 km/h12.4 seconds
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Fuel consumption     - average10.2 l per 100 km
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Fuel tank volume70 lAverage cruising range687 km

Chassis
Tire size175HR14Front breaksdisksRear breaksdrums
Front suspension
MacPherson, independent, Coil springs
Rear suspension
Independent, Coil springs
Front stabilizerYesTurning radius10.5 m

Options
Power steering

Exterior options
Rear privacy glassBurglar alarms
Engine
Volume1990 cc
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CylindersL6Valves2Valve operationOHCPower122 hp (6000 rpm)
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Torque160 Nm (4000 rpm)
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Compression9.2 : 1Bore and stroke80,0 x 66,0 mmFuel systemCarburetor

Weights and loads
Curb weight1310 kg
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Max permitted weight1770 kg
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Max payload460 kgMax load on roof75 kgMax braked trailer mass1400 kgMax unbraked trailer mass500 kg

External dimensions
Length4620 mm
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Width1690 mm
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Height1425 mm
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Front track1422 mmRear track1466 mmWheelbase2636 mm
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Internal dimensions
Luggage volume620 l

Interior options
OdometerCoolant temperatureRudder adjustment
 
 
 
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