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Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 316i (100 Hp) & BMW 3 Series (E21) 320 (122 Hp)


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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 316i (100 Hp)
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BMW 3 Series (E21) 320 (122 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 3 Series 3 Series
Generation: 3 Series Sedan (E30) 3 Series (E21)
Engine / modification: 316i (100 Hp) 320 (122 Hp)
Production start: 1987 year 1977 year
Production end: 1991 year 1982 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 2
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 10.3 l/100 km 13.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.7 l/100 km 7.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8.6 l/100 km 9.6 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 55 l 58 l
Power: 100 hp 122 hp
Max power in: 5500 rpm. 6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 182 km/h 180 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 12.1 sec 10.0 sec
Torque: 141 Nm @ 4250 rpm. 160 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Model Engine: M20
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 1596 cm3 1990 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4.0 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: OHC
Number of cylinders: 4 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 2
Compression ratio: 9.1
Piston Stroke: 72 mm 66 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 80 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 4325 mm 4355 mm
Width: 1645 mm 1610 mm
Height: 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase: 2570 mm 2563 mm
Front track: 1405 mm 1366 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1415 mm 1373 mm
Ride height(clearance): 145 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 425 l 404 l
Front suspension: Helical spring
Rear suspension: Helical spring
Max weight: 1540 kg
Front brakes: Disc Disc
Rear brakes: Drum Disc
Kerb Weight: 1080 kg 1090 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 175/70 R14
Wheel rims size: R14