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Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 316 (90 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 318i (115 Hp) Automatic


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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 316 (90 Hp)
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BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 318i (115 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 3 Series 3 Series
Generation: 3 Series Sedan (E30) 3 Series Convertible (E36)
Engine / modification: 316 (90 Hp) 318i (115 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 1982 year 1994 year
Production end: 1987 year 1999 year
Coupe type: Sedan Cabriolet
Num. of Doors: 4 2
Num. of seats: 5 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 11.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8 l/100 km 8.2 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 55 l 62 l
Power: 90 hp 115 hp
Max power in: 5500 rpm. 5500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 171 km/h 194 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 14 sec 12.5 sec
Torque: 140 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 168 Nm @ 3900 rpm.
Model Engine: M10B18 M43B18
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 1766 cm3 1796 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4 l
Coolant: 6.5 l
Fuel System: Carburettor Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: OHC OHC
Number of cylinders: 4 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 2
Compression ratio: 9.5 9.7
Piston Stroke: 71 mm 81 mm
Cylinder Bore: 89 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 4
Length: 4320 mm 4435 mm
Width: 1640 mm 1710 mm
Height: 1380 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase: 2570 mm 2700 mm
Front track: 1410 mm 1410 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1420 mm 1420 mm
Ride height(clearance): 110 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 230 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 425 l
Front suspension: Helical spring Wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring Helical spring
Max weight: 1510 kg 1770 kg
Front brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Drum Disc
Kerb Weight: 1050 kg 1370 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10 m
Tire size: 175/70 R14 205/60 R15
Wheel rims size: R14