BMW M5 3.8 (E34) specs
| Car type | 4-door saloon |
| Curb weight | 1705-1762 kg (3759-3885 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 4.72 m (186 in) long, 1.75 m (69 in) wide, 1.39 m (55 in) high |
| Wheelbase | 2.76 m (109 in) |
| Introduced | 1992 |
| Origin country | Germany |
| Gas mileage | 23.3-10.7 l/100 km (10-22 mpg US / 12-26 mpg UK) |
| CO2 emissions | 279 g/km |
| Views | 35.7k |
| Submitted by | Georg |
Lap times
| Track | Time |
|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:20.30 |
| Tsukuba | 1:09.81 |
| Nürburgring Nordschleife | 8:36.00 est |
| Laguna Seca (post 1988) | 1:50.00 est |
| Monza | 2:20.00 est |
Performance
| 0 - 40 kph | 2.1 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 3.1 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 4.3 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.7 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 7.7 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 10.0 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 13.0 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 16.5 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 21.1 s |
| 1000 m | 25.2 s |
| 0 - 30 mph | 2.0 s |
| 0 - 40 mph | 3.2 s |
| 0 - 50 mph | 4.2 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 4.9 s |
| 0 - 70 mph | 7.1 s |
| 0 - 80 mph | 8.9 s |
| 0 - 90 mph | 10.9 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 13.4 s |
| 0 - 110 mph | 15.7 s |
| 0 - 120 mph | 20.0 s |
| 0 - 130 mph | 24.2 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.0 s @ 86.4 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.0 s @ 101.0 mph |
| Top speed | 257 kph (160 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.52 g (5 m/s²) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 39 m (129 ft) |
| 70 mph - 0 | 49 m (162 ft) |
Powertrain specs
| Engine type | inline6 |
| Displacement | 3.8 l (232 ci) |
| Power | 340 ps (335 bhp / 250 kw) @ 6900 rpm |
| Torque | 400 Nm (295 lb-ft) @ 4750 rpm |
| Power / liter | 89 ps (88 hp) |
| Power / weight | 197 ps (194 bhp) / t |
| Torque / weight | 232 Nm (171 lb-ft) / t |
| Efficiency | 22 PS per l/100 km |
| Transmission | 5 speed stick |
| Layout | front engine, rear wheel drive |
Rolling acceleration
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 7.0 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 9.4 s |
| 60 - 120 kph (4) | 10.1 s |
| 60 - 120 kph (5) | 14.1 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 7.2 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 9.5 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 14.4 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 4.1 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 16.6 s |
| 30 - 70 mph | 5.2 s |
Interior noise
| Noise @ idle | 54 dB |
| Noise @ 50 kph | 62 dB |
| Noise @ 100 kph | 65 dB |
| Noise @ 130 kph | 71 dB |
| Noise @ 160 kph | 73 dB |
M5 3.8 competition
Inline 6 rules 14y ago
Power is 250kw/340PS.
http://www.automobile-catalog.com/car/1992/268775/bmw_m5.html
Yaspaa 16y ago
My fave M5, I don't think it could have been car of the year in Evo,is Evo old enough?
