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Comparison BMW M3 (E90) 4.0 (420 Hp) Automatic & Volvo 960 (964) 2.4 TD (115 Hp)


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BMW M3 (E90) 4.0 (420 Hp) Automatic
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Volvo 960 (964) 2.4 TD (115 Hp)
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Brand: BMW Volvo
Model: M3 960
Generation: M3 (E90) 960 (964)
Engine / modification: 4.0 (420 Hp) Automatic 2.4 TD (115 Hp)
Production start: 2008 year 1990 year
Production end: 2011 year 1996 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 15.9 l/100 km 11 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 8.5 l/100 km 7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 11.2 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.31
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 80 l
Emission standard: EURO V
CO2 emissions: 263 g/km
Power: 420 hp 115 hp
Max power in: 8300 rpm. 4800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 180 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 4.7 sec
Torque: 400 Nm @ 3900 rpm. 225 Nm/2400 rpm.
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 3999 cm3 2383 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8.8 l
Coolant: 11.6 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharging
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline
Number of cylinders: 8 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 12 23
Piston Stroke: 75.2 mm 86.4 mm
Cylinder Bore: 92 mm 76.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 7 3
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 4
Length: 4580 mm 4871 mm
Width: 1817 mm 1750 mm
Height: 1447 mm 1411 mm
Wheelbase: 2761 mm 2770 mm
Front track: 1540 mm 1502 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1539 mm 1502 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 450 l 491 l
Front suspension: Helical spring Wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring Helical spring
Max weight: 2150 kg 2060 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Kerb Weight: 1625 kg 1600 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Electric Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.7 m
Tire size: 245/40 ZR18; 265/40 ZR18 195/65 VR15
Wheel rims size: 8.5J x 18; 9.5J x 18