Compare: BMW 5 Series 1993 Station wagon (estate) 286 Hp

General information

Brand

BMW

Model

5 Series

Generation

5 Series Touring (E34)

Modification (Engine)

540i (286 Hp)

Start of production

1993

End of production

1997

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Station wagon (estate)

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

12.7 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

6.4 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

6.4 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

6.1 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

250 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

5.9 kg/Hp, 170.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.2 kg/Nm, 238.1 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

286 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre

71.8 Hp/l

Torque

400 Nm @ 4500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M60B40

Engine displacement

3982 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

89 mm

Piston Stroke

80 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

7.5 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

12.5 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1680 kg

Max. weight

2230 kg

Max load

550 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

460 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

910 l

Fuel tank capacity

80 l

Max. roof load

100 kg

Dimensions

Length

4720 mm

Width

1751 mm

Height

1417 mm

Wheelbase

2761 mm

Front track

1470 mm

Rear (Back) track

1495 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

6 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Wishbone

Rear suspension

Suspension strut

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

225/60 R15

Wheel rim size