engine weights

Steve30 · 10-03-2011, 12:00 AM

are these engine weights accurate? http://www.bimmerforums.com/engine_faq.php

I've been searching around and weights seem to vary a bit. specifically looking at m52/s50/s54/s62 weights

**SickFinga** · 10-03-2011, 12:35 AM

It's not accurate, M70 weighs 522lbs

5style · 10-03-2011, 05:36 PM

Does it really? That is nutty

**SickFinga** · 10-03-2011, 05:40 PM

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Originally Posted by 5style

Does it really? That is nutty

http://www.e38.org/e32/M70info.pdf

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A broad power band and smooth operation are assured as
the new V-12 produces 295 horsepower and the torque
output is rated at 450 Nm.
The compact, high performance engine radiates a balanced
functional design. In addition to the impressive visual
appearance, the new V-12 maintains a power-to-weight ratio
of 1.77 lbs/hp.