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1981 BMW 5-series

N/A // Rear // Naturally Aspirated

BMW 5-series silhouette

4620 mm

1415 mm

RearNaturally Aspirated6 Cyl5500 RPM

Power

-235

150 HP

Torque

-205

215 Nm

Weight

-5

1310 kg

0-100

+7.5

11.9 s

Top Speed

-100

195 km/h

Redline

-1900

5500 RPM

Dynamometer

1981 5-series

2015 Cayman

BMW vsPorsche

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Squadron // Similar DNA

BMW 5-series

100%

150 HPSaloonPetrolRearManual

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Peugeot 504 Coupe

100%

144 HPCoupéPetrolRearManual

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BMW 3-series Touring

100%

170 HPEstatePetrolFront+RearAutomatic

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Alfa Romeo GTV

100%

160 HPCoupéPetrolRearManual

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BMW 3-series Cabrio

100%

170 HPConvertiblePetrolRearAutomatic

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BMW 3-series

100%

170 HPSaloonPetrolFront+RearAutomatic

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Ford Capri

100%

160 HPCoupéPetrolRearManual

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Ford Sierra

100%

150 HPHatchbackPetrolFront+RearManual

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Ford Sierra Stationwagon

100%

150 HPEstatePetrolFront+RearManual

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Opel Monza

100%

140 HPCoupéPetrolRearManual

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Opel Senator

100%

136 HPSaloonPetrolRearManual

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Opel Commodore

100%

130 HPSaloonPetrolRearManual

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Opel Commodore Voyage

100%

130 HPEstatePetrolRearManual

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Mercedes-Benz 190-series

100%

166 HPSaloonPetrolRearAutomatic

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Volvo 264

100%

129 HPSaloonPetrolRearManual

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Volvo 265

100%

155 HPEstatePetrolRearManual

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Mercedes-Benz SL

100%

185 HPConvertiblePetrolRearAutomatic

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BMW 6-series

100%

184 HPCoupéPetrolRearAutomatic

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Jaguar XJ

100%

162 HPSaloonPetrolFrontManual

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BMW 3-series Coupe

100%

193 HPCoupéPetrolRearManual

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Ford Scorpio

100%

146 HPHatchbackPetrolRearAutomatic

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Renault 30

100%

142 HPHatchbackPetrolFrontAutomatic

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Volvo 760 Estate

100%

147 HPEstatePetrolRearAutomatic

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Hyundai Sonata

100%

146 HPSaloonPetrolFrontAutomatic

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Lancia Thema

100%

150 HPSaloonPetrolFrontManual

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Rover SD1

100%

157 HPHatchbackPetrolRearManual

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Renault 25

100%

139 HPHatchbackPetrolFrontManual

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Ford Scorpio Wagon

100%

150 HPEstatePetrolRearAutomatic

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Volvo 760

100%

147 HPSaloonPetrolRearAutomatic

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Volvo 780

100%

147 HPCoupéPetrolRearAutomatic

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Peugeot 505

100%

146 HPSaloonPetrolRearManual

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Opel Omega

100%

156 HPSaloonPetrolRearManual

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Peugeot 604

100%

155 HPSaloonPetrolRearManual

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Opel Omega Caravan

100%

177 HPEstatePetrolRearManual

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Mercedes-Benz 200-series Coupe

100%

185 HPCoupéPetrolRearAutomatic

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Mercedes-Benz 200-series Combi

100%

185 HPEstatePetrolRearAutomatic

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Renault Laguna

100%

170 HPHatchbackPetrolFrontAutomatic

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