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Comparison BMW M3 (E36) 3.2 (321 Hp)


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BMW M3 (E36) 3.2 (321 Hp)
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Brand: BMW
Model: M3
Generation: M3 (E36)
Engine / modification: 3.2 (321 Hp)
Production start: 1995 year
Production end: 1998 year
Coupe type: Sedan
Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion engine
Num. of Doors: 4
Num. of seats: 5
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.32
Fuel tank volume: 62 l
Emission standard: Euro 2
Power: 321 hp
Max power in: 7400 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 , Electronically limited km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.5 sec
Torque: 350 Nm @ 3250 rpm.
Model Engine: S50B32
Engine position: Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 3201 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7 l
Coolant: 10.75 l
Fuel System: Multi-point indirect injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Naturally aspirated engine
Position of cylinders: Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC, Double-VANOS
Number of cylinders: 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4
Compression ratio: 11.3
Piston Stroke: 91 mm
Cylinder Bore: 86.4 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4433 mm
Width: 1696 mm
Height: 1365 mm
Wheelbase: 2710 mm
Front track: 1422 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1438 mm
Max weight: 1950 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1460 kg
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Tire size: Front wheel tires: 225/45 R17
Wheel rims size: Front wheel rims: 7.5J x 17