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BMW 502, 1954 - 1964 (top left) and BMW 327, 1937 - 1940 (top & bottom right)

 

BMW 502, 1954 - 1964 (top left)

Engine V8
Displacement 2580 - 3168 cc
Transmission 4-speed manual
Power 160 - 199 hp @ 4800 - 5400 rpm
Top Speed 160 - 190 kph
Number Built 12760
Highlights First light metal V8 engine in the world

 

BMW 327, 1937 - 1940 (top & bottom right)

Engine V6 OHV
Displacement 1971 cc
Transmission 4-speed manual
Power 80 hp @ 5000 rpm
Top Speed 140 kph
Number Built 589
Highlights Most successful sports car of the 1930s
Mille Miglia version of aluminium

 

References : Auto India, April 1999 - Rooting for BMW (History of BMW), Page 52
 

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