BMW M5 1999 ----------- Note: On some cars, the coeficient of drag has been estimated because not all manufacturers tell that about a car. CAR SPECIFICATIONS Engine Displacement: 4941 cc. Engine Location: FRONT Engine Type: NORMAL Engine Max Horsepower: 400 bhp @: 6600 rpm Engine Torque: 369 lb-ft @: 3800 rpm Compression Ratio: 10.0 :1 Maximum engine speed: 7000 rpm Transmission Type: MANUAL Number of Gears: 6 Gear Ratio 1st: 4.23 :1 Gear Ratio 2nd: 2.53 :1 Gear Ratio 3rd: 1.67 :1 Gear Ratio 4th: 1.23 :1 Gear Ratio 5th: 1.00 :1 Gear Ratio 6th: 0.83 :1 Final drive ratio: 2.81 :1 Driving wheels: REAR Car test weight: 4120 lb. % weight on front wheels: 54 % Wheelbase: 111.4 in. Tire section width: 275 mm. Wheel diameter: 18 in. Tire profile: 35 % Coefficient of drag: 0.32 Frontal area: n/a sq.ft. Overall height: 56.6 in. Overall width: 70.9 in. Ground clearance: 5.0 in.