Comparison BMW 3 Series Touring (E30) 316i (99 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 323i (170 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Touring (E30) | 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) |
| Engine / modification: | 316i (99 Hp) Automatic | 323i (170 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1988 year | 2000 year |
| Production end: | 1994 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Cabriolet |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 15.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.8 l/100 km | 10.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | |
| Power: | 99 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 175 km/h | 220 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 15.7 sec | 9.7 sec |
| Torque: | 141 Nm @ 4250 rpm. | 245 Nm @ 3950 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M40B16 | M52B25 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1596 cm3 | 2494 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.0 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 75 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 |
| Length: | 4321 mm | 4488 mm |
| Width: | 1641 mm | 1757 mm |
| Height: | 1379 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2570 mm | 2725 mm |
| Front track: | 1410 mm | 1471 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1420 mm | 1483 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 140 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 371 l | 300 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1670 kg | 1940 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1190 kg | 1595 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R14 | 205/55R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R14 | 7J x 16 |