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BMW M5 {E34}

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 94.60 mm × 90.00 mm 3.72 in × 3.54 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 3.8 litre 3795 cc (231.585 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 10.50:1
Fuel system Bo Mot fuel inj.
Maximum power
0-50 mph 4.40 s
0-60 mph
0-100 mph 13.00 s
0-100 km/h 5.70 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km 25.20 s
Top speed 250 km/h (155 mph)
Fuel consumption 8.3/9.6/18.0 l/100km 90km/h / 120km/h / urban
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 198.71 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1324.5 kPa (192.1 psi)
Specific torque 105.4 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 7
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.05
Unitary capacity 632.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2761 mm
wheelbase 108.7 in
Length (milimeters) 4720 mm
Length (inches) 185.8 in
Width (milimeters) 1751 mm
Width (inches) 68.9 in
Height (milimeters) 1392 mm
Height (inches) 54.8 in
L:W ratio 1.71
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1711 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3772 lb
Weight distribuiton 50.60 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 90 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 19.8 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 23.8 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.320
Frontal area 2.07 m2
Cx 0.66

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 3.500
Turning circle 11.00 m
Tyres 235/45 ZR 17
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.81
Final drive ratio 3.91

General information

RAC rating 33.3
Number made
Model code
Model family E34
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1992 BMW M5 {E34} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1992

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