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Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 325i (171 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series (E21) 318i (105 Hp)


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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 325i (171 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 3 Series 3 Series
Generation: 3 Series Sedan (E30) 3 Series (E21)
Engine / modification: 325i (171 Hp) Automatic 318i (105 Hp)
Production start: 1983 year 1979 year
Production end: 1989 year 1982 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 2
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.3 l/100 km 10.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.3 l/100 km 6.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.2 l/100 km 8.4 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 55 l 58 l
Power: 171 hp 105 hp
Max power in: 5800 rpm. 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 212 km/h 173 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 9.9 sec 11.5 sec
Torque: 226 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 145 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Model Engine: M10
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2494 cm3 1766 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4.0 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Carburettor
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 2
Compression ratio: 8.8 9.7
Piston Stroke: 75 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4321 mm 4355 mm
Width: 1641 mm 1610 mm
Height: 1379 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase: 2570 mm 2563 mm
Front track: 1410 mm 1366 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1420 mm 1373 mm
Ride height(clearance): 140 mm 145 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 425 l 404 l
Max weight: 1660 kg
Front brakes: Disc Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1030 kg
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 195/65 R14
Wheel rims size: R14