The engine is a hair under 5L.  Puts out around 400hp, 6 speed manual.
275/35/18 tires on the back of this beast.  Not sure how much torque.  It's
quite the animal.



At 04:20 PM 15/01/00 -0600, you wrote:
>I know it was a V8, and perhaps a 4.7L.  Not sure, though.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rejean Langis [mailto:[email protected]]
>Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2000 2:04 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: OT: M5
>
>
>Did they say what the engine was?  When I drove the M540i I thought I was
>not gonna be able to stop myself from driving it.  I can't even think on how
>much I want that car, I couldn't even touch the throttle without it spinning
>a little.  I wonder what's the exact difference between that car and the M5.
>I still remember the sound of the engine... Can't wait t'ill summer when I
>can try it out again.
>---
>Rejean Langis
>91 Jetta GTX 16V
>84 Lapin GTI
>[email protected]
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>
>
>On Sat, 15 Jan 2000 15:40:41   Osborne, Brice D, GRWMK wrote:
>>I just watched the rundown of the M5 on Motor Trend TV on Speedvision.
>Hell
>>with the '95 M3, I may just give my child for one of those
>>things!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>>
>>0-60 in 4.7 secs and 13.2 @ 107 in the quarter?  ga ga, ga ga.  They showed
>>the guy doing a very impressive smoky burnout and some tasty smoky
>>oversteering.  I was drooling to say the least.
>>
>>Sorry for more OT stuff, but I couldn't help myself, that car is the
>>ultimate.  It is the VFR of automobiles.
>>
>>Brice
>>'89 GTi 16v- with new clutch, WOW what a difference!
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