BMW 507 1959 specs
General information
| Model: | BMW 507 |
| Year: | 1959 |
| Category: | Sport cars |
| Manufacturer: | BMW |
| Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Engine type: | V8 |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 3169 ccm |
| Max power: | 150 PS (111 kW) at 4800 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 220 Nm at 2500 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 9:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 82 x 75 mm (3.2 x 3 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 217 km/h (134.8 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.12 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 4090 litres (1081 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
| Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
| Front tire dimensions: | 6.00-16 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 6.00-16 |
| Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1250 kg (2755.8 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4400 mm (173.2 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1660 mm (65.4 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1210 mm (47.6 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2490 mm (98 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 110 litres (29.06 gallons) |






















