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Comparison BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 320i (150 Hp) & BMW 3 Series (E21) 323i (143 Hp) Automatic


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BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 320i (150 Hp)
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BMW 3 Series (E21) 323i (143 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 3 Series 3 Series
Generation: 3 Series Convertible (E36) 3 Series (E21)
Engine / modification: 320i (150 Hp) 323i (143 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 1993 year 1978 year
Production end: 1995 year 1982 year
Coupe type: Cabriolet Sedan
Num. of Doors: 2 2
Num. of seats: 4 5
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8.8 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 62 l 58 l
Power: 150 hp 143 hp
Max power in: 5900 rpm. 6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 211 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 10.6 sec
Torque: 190 Nm @ 4700 rpm. 205 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Model Engine: M50B20 M20
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 1991 cm3 2300 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 4.0 l
Coolant: 10.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 11
Piston Stroke: 66 mm
Cylinder Bore: 80 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 3
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4435 mm 4355 mm
Width: 1710 mm 1610 mm
Height: 1350 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase: 2700 mm 2563 mm
Front track: 1410 mm 1366 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1420 mm 1373 mm
Ride height(clearance): 145 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 230 l 404 l
Front suspension: Wishbone McPherson
Rear suspension: Helical spring Multi-link independent
Max weight: 1805 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Drum
Kerb Weight: 1410 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 9.5 m
Tire size: 205/60 R15
Wheel rims size: R15