The BMW E28 is the second generation BMW 5 Series executive car, which was produced from 1981 to 1988 and replaced the 5 Series E12. Pre-series production started in April 1981 and the car was introduced in the autumn of that year. It was also the first 5 Series with the center console tilted towards the driver and to be available with anti-lock brakes (ABS). With 0 to 100 km/h in 11.8 seconds, top speed of 185 km/h, a weight of 1220 kgs, the E28 5 Series 520i is equipped with an naturally aspirated 6-cylinder in-line engine, Gasoline. This engine produces a maximum power of 125 hp at 5800 rpm and a maximum torque of 170 Nm at 4000 rpm. The power is transmitted to the road through a 4-speed manual gearbox, and the type of traction is rear (RWD). About chassis features responsible for cornering behavior and comfort, the E28 5 Series has Double-joint spring struts (McPherson) front suspension and Independent with Semi-trailing arms rear suspension. Tire sizes are 175 / SR on 14-inch wheels at the front and 175 / SR on 14-inch wheels at the rear. For braking, the E28 5 Series 520i's braking system has Discs at the front and Discs at the rear.