Comparison Ford Taunus (GBFK) 1600 (88 Hp) & BMW Z3 (E36/7) 3.2 (321 Hp) & BMW 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (E81) 116d (116 Hp)
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| Brand: | Ford | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | Taunus | Z3 | 1 Series |
| Generation: | Taunus (GBFK) | Z3 (E36/7) | 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (E81) |
| Engine / modification: | 1600 (88 Hp) | 3.2 (321 Hp) | 116d (116 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1970 year | 1998 year | 2009 year |
| Production end: | 1976 year | 2003 year | 2011 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 3 | 3 | |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 4 | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.9 l/100 km | 5.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.4 l/100 km | 3.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 4.4 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.30 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 51 l | 51 l | |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 118 g/km | ||
| Power: | 88 hp | 321 hp | 116 hp |
| Max power in: | 7400 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 200 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.4 sec | 10.2 sec | |
| Torque: | 350 Nm @ 3250 rpm. | 260 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. | |
| Model Engine: | 32 6S 1 | N47D20 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 3201 cm3 | 1995 cm3 | |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.2 l | ||
| Coolant: | 7.2 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 11.3 | 16 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 91 mm | 90 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 86.4 mm | 84 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 | |
| Length: | 4025 mm | 4239 mm | |
| Width: | 1740 mm | 1748 mm | |
| Height: | 1279 mm | 1421 mm | |
| Wheelbase: | 2459 mm | 2660 mm | |
| Front track: | 1422 mm | 1484 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1492 mm | 1497 mm | |
| Ride height(clearance): | 145 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 210 l | 330 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 410 l | 1150 l | |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Double wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 1660 kg | 1820 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1390 kg | 1295 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | ||
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.7 m | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1200 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 680 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17; 245/40 R17 | 195/55 R16 87H | |
| Wheel rims size: | R17 | 6.5J x 16 |