2 run race between automatic 95' BMW E34 525i 24v VANOS and manual '96 Opel Astra F GSI 2.0 16v.
This is a mid 90's race and it shows how hot hatch is coping with executive saloon from same era. They look very similar performance on paper.
BMW:
BMW 525i 24v (E34) automatic
Engine 525 i 24V Vanos
Power 192 hp
Transmission: automatic
Maximum speed 230 km/h
Acceleration 100 km/h 9,5 sec (8,6 manual)
Volume of engine 2494 cm3
Max power in 5900 rpm
Torque 250/4200 Nm
Weight 1515 kg (1480 manual)
Standing kilometer 30,3 sec (29,2 manual)
***Thanks Spac8 for correct spec info about automatic/manual models
OPEL:
Generation Astra F
Engine 2.0 Gsi16V (150 Hp)
Max power in 6000 rpm
Torque 196/4600 Nm
Maximum speed 220 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h 7.9 sec
Weight 1100 kg.
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