BMW 507 3.2 Roadster
110 kW150 PS148 hp1956
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- Power
- 110 kW 150 PS · 148 hp
- 0–100 km/h
- 11.1 s
- Kerb weight
- 1,330 kg
- Top speed
- 196 km/h
- Length
- 4,380 mm
- Displacement
- 3,168 cm³
A 3.2-litre eight-cylinder engine with 110 kW (150 PS) powers the BMW 507 3.2 M507/1 roadster. In the 507 3.2 M507/1, power reaches the rear wheels through a four-speed manual gearbox.
According to our catalog data, the 507 3.2 M507/1 needs 11.1 s to reach 100 km/h, reaches 196 km/h, weighs 1,330 kg and has 112 PS per tonne to work with.
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Engine
| Engine code | M507/1 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 3,168 cm³ 3.2 l · 193 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 110 kW 150 PS · 148 hp |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 11.1 s 0–62 mph |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 196 km/h 122 mph |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,380 mm 172.4 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,650 mm 65.0 in |
| Height | 1,257 mm 49.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,480 mm 97.6 in |
| Kerb weight | 1,330 kg 2,932 lb |
Production
| Body type | Roadster |
|---|---|
| Years | 1956 |
| Generation | 507 (1955–1959) |
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