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BMW Z8, 2000 (left) and BMW 507, 1956
(right)
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BMW Z8, 2000 (left) |
| Engine |
V8 4 valve |
| Displacement |
4941 cc |
| Installation |
Front RWD |
| Transmission |
6-speed manual |
| Power |
298.3 kw / 400 bhp @ 6600
rpm |
| Performance |
0 - 30 mph in 1.6 s |
| 0 - 60 mph in 4.2 s |
| 0 - 1/4 mile in 12.6 s |
| Top Speed |
155 mph / 249.4 kph |
| Brakes F / R |
Vented discs with ABS |
| Fuel
Consumption |
City - 14 mpg |
| Highway - 23 mpg |
| Highlights |
Aluminium Body,
bumpers of impact-proof polyurethane upto 4 kph |
| Featured in the movie 'The
World is Not Enough' |
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BMW 507, 1956 (right) |
| Engine |
V8 |
| Displacement |
3.168 cc |
| Transmission |
4-speed |
| Power |
110 kw / 150 hp @ 5000 rpm |
| Top Speed |
190 - 220 kph (depends on
the rear axle) |
| Numbers Built |
25 between 1956 & 1959 |
| Price |
DM 26500 |
| Highlights |
BMW's successor to the
legendary 328 in the style of the 50s |
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This full-blooded
sports car designed in less than a year by Albrecht Graf Goertz in New
York |
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Virtually completely
hand-made and produced individually according to each customer's
requirements |
| References : Auto
India, April 1999 - Rooting for BMW (History of BMW), Page 52 |
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