BMW 5 series 1992 vs BMW 5 series 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 218 HP | 193 HP | |
| Torque: | 290 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.7 seconds | 7.5 seconds | |
| BMW 5 series 1992 engine produces 25 HP more power than BMW 5 series 1995, whereas torque is 10 NM more than BMW 5 series 1995. Despite the higher power, BMW 5 series 1992 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.0 | 9.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.5 l/100km | 9.9 l/100km | |
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The BMW 5 series 1995 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 5 series 1992 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 1995, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series 1992 could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 5 series 1992 consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series 1995. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 690 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including BMW 7 sērija, BMW 8 sērija | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW 7 sērija, BMW Z3 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 5 series 1995 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
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 1992 is smaller. BMW 5 series 1992 is 6 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series 1995, 5 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 5 series 1992 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 460 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`075 | 2`040 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 4800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.2/10 | 8.0/10 | |
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