BMW 501 V8
MODEL YEAR: 1958
General
| Complete name of the car | BMW 501 V8 |
|---|---|
| Model year | 1958 |
| Quality of Data | C - Good |
Specifications
| Body style | Sedan |
|---|---|
| no.Doors | 4 |
| Wheelbase | 2835 mm |
| Lenght | 4730 mm |
| Width | 1780 mm |
| Height | 1524 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1430 kg |
| Wheel Drive | Rear |
| Engine Location | Front |
| Seating capacity (number) | 5 |
| Track Tread (front) | 1330 mm |
| Track Tread (rear) | 1416 mm |
| Engine Alignment | Longitudinal |
| Fuel capacity | 70 l |
Engine / Powertrain
| Kind of Engine | Naturally aspirated |
|---|---|
| Cylinders Configuration | V Engine |
| Displacement | 2580 cc |
| Cylinders number | 8 |
| Cylinders angle | 90 |
| Valve Train | Overhead valves OHV |
| Bore | 74 mm |
| Stroke | 75 mm |
| Maximum Power (HP) | 95 hp |
| Power @ rounds per minute | 4800 rpm |
| Torque | 177 Nm |
| Torque @ r.p.m. | 2500 rpm |
| Compression Ratio | 7:1 |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Coolant | Water |
Drivetrain & Suspension
| Suspensions Front | |
|---|---|
| Suspensions Rear | |
| Front Brakes | Drum |
| Rear Brakes | Drum |
| Transmission type | 4 speed manual |
| Front tyres dimensions | 185 HR15 |
| Rear tyres dimensions | 185 HR15 |
| Fuel capacity | 70 l |
| Steering | Rack and pinion |
Performances
| Top Speed | 160 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 17.5 s |
| Consumption heavy | 14.5 l/100km |
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