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Comparison BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 330 Ci (231 Hp) 5MT & Toyota Corolla VIII (E110) 2.0 D (72 Hp)


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BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 330 Ci (231 Hp) 5MT
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Toyota Corolla VIII (E110) 2.0 D (72 Hp)
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Brand: BMW Toyota
Model: 3 Series Corolla
Generation: 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) Corolla VIII (E110)
Engine / modification: 330 Ci (231 Hp) 5MT 2.0 D (72 Hp)
Production start: 2003 year 1997 year
Production end: 2006 year 2000 year
Coupe type: Coupe Sedan
Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion engine
Num. of Doors: 2 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 8.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 5.2 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.32
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 50 l
Power: 231 hp 72 hp
Max power in: 5900 rpm. 4600 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 , Electronically limited km/h 165 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.5 sec 14.4 sec
Torque: 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 131 Nm @ 2600 rpm.
Model Engine: M54B30TU 2C
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 2979 cm3 1975 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 5.1 l
Coolant: 8.4 l 7 l
Fuel System: Multi-point indirect injection Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Aspiration / Turbine: Naturally aspirated engine
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC OHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.2 23
Piston Stroke: 89.6 mm 85 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 86 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 4488 mm 4295 mm
Width: 1757 mm 1690 mm
Width including mirrors: 1957 mm
Height: 1369 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase: 2725 mm 2465 mm
Front track: 1471 mm 1460 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1483 mm 1450 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 410 l 390 l
Front suspension: McPherson Wishbone
Rear suspension: The depreciated rack
Max weight: 1965 kg 1650 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Drum
Kerb Weight: 1465 kg 1150 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Tire size: 225/45 R17 165/70 R14
Wheel rims size: 8J x 17