Everything you need to know about specifications and performance - BMW 5 Series 1992 - 540i V8 (286 Hp)

Full specifications and technical details 1992 BMW 5 Series (E34) 540i V8 (286 Hp)

Overview:

What is the engine capacity of a BMW 5 Series 1992?
The engine capacity of the BMW 5 Series 1992 is 3982 cm.

BMW 5 Series 1992 How many horsepower?
The engine power of the BMW 5 Series 1992 is 286 Hp @ 5800 rpm..

What is the BMW 5 Series 1992 engine?
BMW 5 Series 1992 engine is M60B40. (Click to see other cars using the same engine)

How much gasoline does a BMW 5 Series 1992 consume?
The BMW 5 Series 1992 consumes 11.4 liters of gasoline per 100 km

What is the recommended oil for a BMW 5 Series 1992 engine?
The recommended oil for a BMW 5 Series 1992 car engine is 5W-30.

What type of camshaft transmission system is used in a BMW 5 Series 1992 engine?
chain is used to transmit motion.

General:

Brand: BMW

Model: 5 Series

Generation: 5 Series (E34)

Modification (Engine): 540i V8 (286 Hp)

Start of production: 1992

End of production: 1995

Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion Engine

Body type: Sedan

Seats: 5

Doors: 4

Engine:

Power: 286 hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre: 71.8 hp/l

Torque: 400 nm @ 4500 rpm.

Engine Model/Code: M60B40

Engine displacement: 3982 cm

Number of cylinders: 8

Engine configuration: V-engine

Number of valves per cylinder: 4

Fuel injection system: Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration: Naturally aspirated Engine

Valvetrain: DOHC

Engine oil capacity: 7.5 l

Coolant: 12.5 l

Engine layout: Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder Bore: 89 mm

Piston Stroke: 80 mm

Compression ratio: 10

recommended engine oil: 5W-30

euro standards: EURO 1

engine lifespan (km): ~350 000

weight (kg): ~200

timing drive: chain

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Performance:

Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: 11.4 l/100 km

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: 6.3 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: 6.3 sec

Maximum speed: 250 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio: 5.6 kg/Hp, 178.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio: 4 kg/Nm, 249.2 Nm/tonne

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: 6 sec

Space:

Kerb Weight: 1605 kg

Max. weight: 2115 kg

Max load: 510 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum: 460 l

Fuel tank capacity: 80 l

dimensions:

Length: 4720 mm

Width: 1751 mm

Height: 1412 mm

wheelbase: 2761 mm

Front track: 1470 mm

Rear (Back) track: 1495 mm

Powertrain, Suspension and Brakes:

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 brakes: Ventilated discs

Rear brakes: Ventilated discs

Assisting systems: ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type: Steering rack and pinion

Power steering: Hydraulic Steering

Tires size: 225/60 R15

Wheel rims size: 15

Front suspension: Wishbone

Rear suspension: Spring Strut