BMW 5 series 1990 vs BMW 5 series 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 192 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 245 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 8.5 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): | 9.0 | 9.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.3 l/100km | 9.6 l/100km | |
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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 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 5 series 1990 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 420'000 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 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on BMW 3 sērija | Used 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 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.44 m | |
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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 litres | 460 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`990 | 1`985 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 5200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.2/10 | 7.9/10 | |
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