BMW 5 series 1988 vs BMW 5 series 2000

 
BMW 5 series
1988 - 1991
BMW 5 series
2000 - 2000
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.4 Diesel2.5 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors.

Performance

Power: 116 HP163 HP
Torque: 220 NM350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 14 seconds9.1 seconds
BMW 5 series 2000 is a more dynamic driving.
BMW 5 series 1988 engine produces 47 HP less power than BMW 5 series 2000, whereas torque is 130 NM less than BMW 5 series 2000. Due to the lower power, BMW 5 series 1988 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.9 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.38.1
The BMW 5 series 1988 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
BMW 5 series 1988 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 2000, which means that by driving the BMW 5 series 1988 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1090 km in combined cycle860 km in combined cycle
1500 km on highway1090 km on highway
BMW 5 series 1988 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 420'000 km560'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW 5 series 2000 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 8 years12 years
Engine spread: Used also on BMW 3 sērijaUsed only for this car
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Hydraulic tappets: noyes
The BMW 5 series 2000 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 4.72 m4.78 m
Width: 1.75 m1.80 m
Height: 1.41 m1.44 m
BMW 5 series 1988 is smaller.
BMW 5 series 1988 is 6 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series 2000, 5 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 5 series 1988 is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 460 litres460 litres
Turning diameter: 11 meters11 meters
Gross weight (kg): 2`0102`125
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

average
Average price (€): 36002200
Rating in user reviews: 8.2/10 7.9/10
Pros and Cons: BMW 5 sērija has
  • timing belt engine
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
BMW 5 sērija has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • lower price
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