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BMW 2002 (1968–1976): Why Engineers Called It Their Best Decision — So Why Did No One Expect It?

The BMW 02 series refers to a mid-range model from BMW, which was built from 1966 to 1977 in 861,000 units. All vehicles have 4-cylinder engines as standard, with the first two digits of the model designation indicating the displacement of the models (exception 1502). The 02 series is closely related to the BMW New Class, but is smaller and significantly lighter and thus has a better power-to-weight ratio. Thus, the 02 series was appreciated for its sportiness and celebrated numerous successes i