Bmw 507

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BMW 507

General specifications
Country of origin: Germany
Years of production: 1956 - 1959
Numbers built: 254
Body design: Graf Goertz
Weight: 1340 kg / 2954.2 lbs

Drivetrain
Engine: 90º V8
Engine location: Front, longitudinally mounted
Displacement: 3.168 liter / 193.3 cu in
Valvetrain: 2 valves/cylinder, OHV
Fuel feed: 2 Zenith Twin choke Carburetors
Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated
Gearbox: ZF 4 Speed Manual
Drive: Rear wheel drive

Performance figures:
Power: 150 bhp / 111.9 kW @ 5000 rpm
BHP/Liter: 47.3
Torque: 220 Nm / 162.3 ft lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power to weight ratio: 0.11 bhp/kg
Top Speed: 134.8 mph / 217.0 km/h
0-60 mph Acceleration: 8.80 s

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the greatest bmw. doomed, as many awesome cars are, to being too high priced for the time they were produced.