These are standard specifications for the 1956 BMW 502, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual
Chassis # 59094
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1954 - 1957 |
| Coach Work : | Baur |
| Weight : | 3175 lbs | 1440.156 kg |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 99 mph | 159.291 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 90-degree | Single Zenith twin-downdraft carburetor | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3168 cc | 193.3 cu in. | 3.2 L. |
| Power : | 120 HP (88.32 KW) |
| Construction : | Aluminum Alloy block and head |
| Zenith | |
4 Manual
Production Figures
| 502 Production (1954-1957) : | 5,955 |
| 1956 BMW 502 | |
Dimension(s)
Cabriolet by Baur
Chassis # 59094
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| Coachwork : | Baur |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 186.2 in | 4730 mm. |
| Width : | 70.1 in | 1781 mm. |
| Height : | 60.2 in | 1529 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 111.6 in | 2835 mm. |
| Front Track : | 52.0 in | 1321 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.4 in | 1407 mm. |
Sedan
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 186.2 in | 4730 mm. |
| Width : | 70.1 in | 1781 mm. |
| Height : | 60.2 in | 1529 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 111.6 in | 2835 mm. |
| Front Track : | 52.0 in | 1321 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.4 in | 1407 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Double-wishbone with Torsion bars Rear : Live axle with torsion bars | |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 6.40x15 |
1956 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,050 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $4,450 |
| Avg. Home : | $11,700 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.22 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1956 BMW 502?
Q: How fast is the 1956 BMW 502? A: The 1956 BMW 502 has a top speed of 99 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 BMW 502? A: The 1956 BMW 502 has a wheelbase size of 111.60 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1956 BMW 502? A: The 1956 BMW 502 has a length of 186.20 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1956 BMW 502? A: The 1956 BMW 502 has a width of 70.10 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1956 BMW 502? A: The 1956 BMW 502 was offered as a Cabriolet, Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1956 BMW 502 have? A: The 1956 BMW 502 had 6.40x15 tires.Q: How many 502 were produced? A: BMW produced 5,955 examples of the 502 from 1954 to 1957.Q: What engine did the 1956 BMW 502 have? A: The engine powering the 1956 BMW 502 was a V 8 (3168 cc | 193.3 cu in. | 3.2 L.) with 120 HP (88.32 KW). Q: What transmission did the 1956 BMW 502 have? A: The 1956 BMW 502 had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.