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Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 316i (116 Hp) Automatic & Opel Senator A 3.0 E V6 (180 Hp) Automatic


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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 316i (116 Hp) Automatic
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Opel Senator A 3.0 E V6 (180 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW Opel
Model: 3 Series Senator
Generation: 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) Senator A
Engine / modification: 316i (116 Hp) Automatic 3.0 E V6 (180 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 2001 year 1978 year
Production end: 2005 year 1981 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 10.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8.0 l/100 km 12.6 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.45
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 75 l
Power: 116 hp 180 hp
Max power in: 5500 rpm. 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 200 km/h 205 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 11.9 sec 10.5 sec
Torque: 175 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 248 Nm @ 4200-4800 rpm.
Model Engine: N42B18
Engine position: Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 1796 cm3 2969 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4.25 l
Coolant: 7.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline V engine
Valvetrain: DOHC SOHC
Number of cylinders: 4 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 10.5 9.4
Piston Stroke: 81 mm 69.8 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 95 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 3
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4470 mm 4811 mm
Width: 1740 mm 1728 mm
Height: 1420 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase: 2725 mm 2683 mm
Front track: 1480 mm 1443 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1495 mm 1472 mm
Ride height(clearance): 140 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 410 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 715 l
Front suspension: The depreciated rack
Rear suspension: Helical spring
Max weight: 1820 kg 1900 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1320 kg 1370 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.8 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1700 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 700 kg
Tire size: 195/65 R15 195/70 R14
Wheel rims size: 6.5J x 15 R14