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Comparison Alpina B3 (E36) 3.2 i 24V (265 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Touring (E30) 325i (170 Hp) Automatic


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Alpina B3 (E36) 3.2 i 24V (265 Hp)
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Brand: Alpina BMW
Model: B3 3 Series
Generation: B3 (E36) 3 Series Touring (E30)
Engine / modification: 3.2 i 24V (265 Hp) 325i (170 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 1996 year 1987 year
Production end: 1999 year 1993 year
Coupe type: Sedan Combi
Num. of Doors: 4 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.3 l/100 km 9.2 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 62 l 55 l
Power: 265 hp 170 hp
Max power in: 5800 rpm. 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 260 km/h 212 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.9 sec 10.5 sec
Torque: 330 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 222 Nm @ 4300 rpm.
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 3152 cm3 2494 cm3
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC -
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 10.5 8.8
Piston Stroke: 89.6 mm 75 mm
Cylinder Bore: 86.4 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4433 mm 4325 mm
Width: 1698 mm 1645 mm
Height: 1373 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase: 2700 mm 2570 mm
Front track: 1410 mm 1405 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1423 mm 1415 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 435 l 370 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1125 l
Front suspension: The depreciated rack Helical spring
Rear suspension: Helical spring Helical spring
Max weight: 1850 kg 1750 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1330 kg 1270 kg
ABS: yes yes
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.4 m
Tire size: 235/40 R17; 265/35 R17 195/65 VR14
Wheel rims size: R17 R14