Saturday 6 December 2014

BMW 508 UNSEEN CAR

It is very rare car ever. BMW  503 is known as a roadster. The production of this car was started from 1956 to 1959. It was assemble by Milbertshofen and Bav . It was very expensive, so only 252 cars was sold by BMW. Designer of this car was Albrecht von. It is very  rare in class and feature. In this two door body style and 3168 cc engine given by company. In 1954 BMW managment produce a roadster version of the BMW 501 and BMW 502 saloon. In 1958 Ernst loof give the early body design which aswas rejected by Hotfman. After this Albrech Von Geortz give the design of BMW 503. The wheel base of this car was 2,480mm ,which give great comfort. The length and width of this car was 4,380mm and 1650mm. Thirty four series 507's were built in 1956 and 1957. In this 110 litre fuel engine welded behind the rear seat. In 503 the frame,wheelbase and length was sortened  compare to 507 . The wheelbase was reduced from 2835 millimeter to 2480 millimeter. The curb weight was about 1330 kilograms. The body was made of aluminium. The engine was BMW aluminium alloy OHU V8 of 3168 cubic centimeters displacement with pushrod operated overhead valves. In this engine give 150 metric horsepower DIN at 5000 rpm as a output. It is great in speed, it can reach upto 0-100 km/h (0-62mph) in just 11.1second. The top speed of this car is 122mph. The starting price of this car was US$5000.  The 507 remains a milestone model for it attractive stylling. It is very rare, in 2007 A car was sold in US$904000  at . The other rare model was sold in $2.4M at an auction in london in 2014. The new series of this car is Z3,Z4 and Z8. It is very rare.

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