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Comparison BMW 3 Series Coupe (E30) 318i (105 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 318 is (140 Hp) Automatic


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BMW 3 Series Coupe (E30) 318i (105 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 3 Series 3 Series
Generation: 3 Series Coupe (E30) 3 Series Sedan (E36)
Engine / modification: 318i (105 Hp) Automatic 318 is (140 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 1982 year 1991 year
Production end: 1986 year 1996 year
Coupe type: Coupe Sedan
Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion engine
Num. of Doors: 2 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 9.8 l/100 km 7.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.2 l/100 km 6.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 7.9 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.35
Fuel tank volume: 55 l 65 l
Power: 105 hp 140 hp
Max power in: 5800 rpm. 6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 179 km/h 207 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 13.1 sec 11.6 sec
Torque: 145 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 175 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Model Engine: M10B18
Engine position: Rear, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 1766 cm3 1796 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4 l
Coolant: 6 l
Fuel System: Carburettor Multi-point injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Naturally aspirated engine
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: SOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 4 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 4
Compression ratio: 10 10
Piston Stroke: 71 mm 81 mm
Cylinder Bore: 89 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4 4
Length: 4325 mm 4433 mm
Width: 1645 mm 1698 mm
Height: 1380 mm 1393 mm
Wheelbase: 2570 mm 2700 mm
Front track: 1407 mm 1418 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1415 mm 1431 mm
Ride height(clearance): 110 mm
Front overhang: 761 mm
Rear overhang: 994 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 404 l 435 l
Front suspension: McPherson Wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring
Max weight: 1480 kg 1700 kg
Front brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Drum Disc
Kerb Weight: 1020 kg 1240 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1200 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 500 kg
Tire size: 175/70 R14 185/65 R15
Wheel rims size: 5J x 14 R15