Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 318i (115 Hp) & Chevrolet Malibu IV Station Wagon 5.0 V8 (155 Hp) CAT Automatic
Add car |
Remove car |
Remove car |
| Brand: | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model: | 3 Series | Malibu |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (E36) | Malibu IV Station Wagon |
| Engine / modification: | 318i (115 Hp) | 5.0 V8 (155 Hp) CAT Automatic |
| Production start: | 1993 year | 1980 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 1981 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 6 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 65 l | 69 l |
| Power: | 115 hp | 155 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 201 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 11.3 sec | |
| Torque: | 168 Nm @ 3900 rpm. | 332 Nm @ 1600 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M43B18 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1796 cm3 | 5001 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l | |
| Coolant: | 6.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Carburettor |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | OHV |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.7 | 8.6 |
| Piston Stroke: | 81 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 95 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 3 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4433 mm | 4911 mm |
| Width: | 1698 mm | 1816 mm |
| Height: | 1393 mm | 1384 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | 2745 mm |
| Front track: | 1418 mm | 1486 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1431 mm | 1467 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | 145 mm |
| Approach angle: | 20 ° | |
| Departure angle: | 15 ° | |
| Ramp angle: | 14 ° | |
| Front overhang: | 915 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1251 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 435 l | 1133 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 2050 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1665 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1205 kg | 1544 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 13.0 m | |
| Tire size: | 185/65 R15 | 195/75 R14 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | 6.0J x 14 |