1956
BMW 507
Designed by Albrecht von Goertz, the BMW 507 is one of the most beautiful automobiles ever created. Its all-aluminium V8 engine, low-slung body, and driver-focused cockpit made it Germany's finest sports car of the 1950s. Only 252 were built at enormous cost, nearly bankrupting BMW.
Roadster
Technical Specifications
| Engine | 3.2L OHV V8 (M507) |
| Displacement | 3,168 cc |
| Horsepower | 150 hp |
| Torque | 235 Nm |
| Transmission | 4-Speed Manual |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 220 km/h |
| Length | 4,380 mm |
| Width | 1,655 mm |
| Height | 1,270 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,480 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,330 kg |
| MSRP Range | $9,000 (1957 US) |