These are standard specifications for the 1958 BMW 503, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual Floor lever
Chassis # 69283
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Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Body / Chassis : | Aluminum body on steel frame |
Production Years for Series : | 1956 - 1959 |
Price : | $3,310 |
Performance
Top Speed : | 118 mph | 189.862 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
V 8 90-degree | |
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Displacement : | 3168 cc | 193.3 cu in. | 3.2 L. |
Power : | 138 BHP (101.568 KW) @ 4800 RPM |
Bore : | 3.2 in | 82 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.0 in | 75 mm. |
Compression : | 7.5:1 |
Main Bearings : | 5 |
Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
2 Zenith 32 NDIX |
4 Manual Floor lever
Production Figures
Total BMW Production for 1958 : | 50,256 |
503 Production (1956-1959) : | 413 |
1958 BMW 503 |
Dimension(s)
Coupe
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 187.0 in | 4750 mm. |
Width : | 70.1 in | 1781 mm. |
Height : | 60.2 in | 1529 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 111.6 in | 2835 mm. |
Front Track : | 55.1 in | 1400 mm. |
Rear Track : | 55.9 in | 1420 mm. |
Cabriolet
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Price : | $3,310 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 187.0 in | 4750 mm. |
Width : | 70.1 in | 1781 mm. |
Height : | 60.2 in | 1529 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 111.6 in | 2835 mm. |
Front Track : | 55.1 in | 1400 mm. |
Rear Track : | 55.9 in | 1420 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Dual A-arms with torsion bars Rear : Rigid axle with torsion bars |
Steering | |
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Bevel Gear |
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | 6.00Hx16 |
Wheels : | 16x4.5E |
1958 Averages
Avg. Household Income : | $4,600 |
Avg. Home : | $12,750 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.25 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1958 BMW 503?
Q: How fast is the 1958 BMW 503? A: The 1958 BMW 503 has a top speed of 118 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1958 BMW 503? A: The 1958 BMW 503 has a wheelbase size of 111.60 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1958 BMW 503? A: The 1958 BMW 503 has a length of 187.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1958 BMW 503? A: The 1958 BMW 503 has a width of 70.10 inches.Q: How much did the 1958 BMW 503 cost when new?A: The 1958 BMW 503 had a base price of approximately $3,310 (USD).Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1958 BMW 503? A: The 1958 BMW 503 was offered as a Cabriolet, Coupe.Q: What tires did the 1958 BMW 503 have? A: The 1958 BMW 503 had 6.00Hx16 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1958 BMW 503 have? A: The 1958 BMW 503 had 16x4.5E wheels.Q: How many vehicles did BMW produce in 1958? A: BMW produced 50,256 automobiles in 1958.Q: How many 503 were produced? A: BMW produced 413 examples of the 503 from 1956 to 1959.Q: What engine did the 1958 BMW 503 have? A: The engine powering the 1958 BMW 503 was a V 8 (3168 cc | 193.3 cu in. | 3.2 L.) with 138 BHP (101.568 KW) @ 4800 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1958 BMW 503 have? A: The 1958 BMW 503 had a 4 speed Manual Floor lever gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1958 BMW 503?
How many 1958 BMW 503 were produced?
How powerful was the 1958 BMW 503? Was the 1958 BMW 503 popular? Was the 1958 BMW 503 expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1958 BMW 503?
Q: How fast is the 1958 BMW 503? A: The 1958 BMW 503 has a top speed of 118 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1958 BMW 503? A: The 1958 BMW 503 has a wheelbase size of 111.60 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1958 BMW 503? A: The 1958 BMW 503 has a length of 187.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1958 BMW 503? A: The 1958 BMW 503 has a width of 70.10 inches.Q: How much did the 1958 BMW 503 cost when new?A: The 1958 BMW 503 had a base price of approximately $3,310 (USD).Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1958 BMW 503? A: The 1958 BMW 503 was offered as a Cabriolet, Coupe.Q: What tires did the 1958 BMW 503 have? A: The 1958 BMW 503 had 6.00Hx16 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1958 BMW 503 have? A: The 1958 BMW 503 had 16x4.5E wheels.Q: How many vehicles did BMW produce in 1958? A: BMW produced 50,256 automobiles in 1958.Q: How many 503 were produced? A: BMW produced 413 examples of the 503 from 1956 to 1959.Q: What engine did the 1958 BMW 503 have? A: The engine powering the 1958 BMW 503 was a V 8 (3168 cc | 193.3 cu in. | 3.2 L.) with 138 BHP (101.568 KW) @ 4800 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1958 BMW 503 have? A: The 1958 BMW 503 had a 4 speed Manual Floor lever gearbox. Similarly Sized Vehicles
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