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BMW 502 Super

1957-1961, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  fuel torque  
'57-61: V8/16V 7.3:1 3168cc.(193ci)

140DIN-hp

@4800rpm

2x2bbl 159lb-ft. (216Nm)

@3800rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

3.2l/140hp: 175kph/109mph ?s 14.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 6.40 S15
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed/RWD

dimension/weight

length x width x height: 4730 x 1780 x 1530 mm (186.2 x 70.1 x 60.2 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2835 mm - 1330/1416 mm (111.6 in - 52.4/55.7 in)
weight: 1500 kg (3307 lb)
price: 19,770 DM (1957) - 21,240 DM (1960)
production: 3,935 (all 502/3200 with 3.2l V8)

The first BMW after WWII. It was also available with an inline-6cyl.-engine.
It got famous as "Baroque Angel/Barockengel".
Pictures taken 2008 in the "BMW-Museum" in Munich, Germany
Pictures are used by courtesy of the BMW-Museum
 
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