BMW 5 series 1990 vs BMW 5 series 1995

 
BMW 5 series
1990 - 1995
BMW 5 series
1995 - 2000
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.5 Petrol2.5 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 192 HP170 HP
Torque: 250 NM245 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.6 seconds8.5 seconds
BMW 5 series 1990 engine produces 22 HP more power than BMW 5 series 1995, whereas torque is 5 NM more than BMW 5 series 1995. Despite the higher power, BMW 5 series 1990 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.09.4
Real fuel consumption: 10.3 l/100km9.6 l/100km
The BMW 5 series 1995 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise.
By specification BMW 5 series 1990 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 1995, which means that by driving the BMW 5 series 1990 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, BMW 5 series 1990 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 1995.
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 880 km in combined cycle740 km in combined cycle
770 km with real consumption720 km with real consumption
BMW 5 series 1990 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 560'000 km420'000 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 1990 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 6 years7 years
Engine spread: Used also on BMW 3 sērijaUsed also on BMW 3 sērija
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.

Dimensions

Length: 4.72 m4.78 m
Width: 1.75 m1.80 m
Height: 1.41 m1.44 m
BMW 5 series 1990 is smaller.
BMW 5 series 1990 is 6 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series 1995, 5 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 5 series 1990 is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 460 litres460 litres
Turning diameter: 11 meters11 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`9901`985
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

above average
Average price (€): 36003200
Rating in user reviews: 8.2/10 7.9/10
Pros and Cons: BMW 5 sērija has
  • more power
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • longer expected engine lifespan
BMW 5 sērija has
  • lower price
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