Comparison BMW 3 Series (E21) 318i (105 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 318i (143 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series (E21) | 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) |
| Engine / modification: | 318i (105 Hp) Automatic | 318i (143 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1979 year | 2001 year |
| Production end: | 1982 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 58 l | 63 l |
| Power: | 105 hp | 143 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 218 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.3 sec | |
| Torque: | 145 Nm @ 4500 rpm. | 200 Nm @ 3750 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M10 | N42B20 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1766 cm3 | 1995 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.0 l | 4.25 l |
| Coolant: | 7.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Carburettor | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.7 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 3 | 5 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4355 mm | 4470 mm |
| Width: | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
| Height: | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2563 mm | 2725 mm |
| Front track: | 1366 mm | 1480 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1373 mm | 1495 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 145 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 404 l | 410 l |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1820 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1320 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 |