BMW 1500 1962 specs
General information
| Model: | BMW 1500 |
| Year: | 1962 |
| Category: | Midsize family cars |
| Manufacturer: | BMW |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 1499 ccm |
| Max power: | 81.8 PS (61 kW) at 5700 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 118 Nm at 3000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 8.8:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 82 x 71 mm (3.2 x 2.8 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 150 km/h (93.2 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0784 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Sedan/saloon |
| Passenger space: | 3140 litres (830 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
| Front tire dimensions: | 235/65-R17 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 185/80-HR15 |
| Turn circle: | 10 m (393.7 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1043 kg (2299.4 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4430 mm (174.4 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1660 mm (65.4 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1430 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2560 mm (100.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance: | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
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