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Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 323i (170 Hp) & Citroen C3 I (Phase I, 2002) 1.4i 16V (88 Hp)


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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 323i (170 Hp)
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Citroen C3 I (Phase I, 2002) 1.4i 16V (88 Hp)
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Brand: BMW Citroen
Model: 3 Series C3
Generation: 3 Series Sedan (E36) C3 I (Phase I, 2002)
Engine / modification: 323i (170 Hp) 1.4i 16V (88 Hp)
Production start: 1995 year 2003 year
Production end: 2000 year 2005 year
Coupe type: Sedan Hatchback
Num. of Doors: 4 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 7.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8.3 l/100 km 6 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.31
Fuel tank volume: 65 l 45 l
Emission standard: Euro 3
Power: 170 hp 88 hp
Max power in: 5500 rpm. 5250 rpm.
Maximum speed: 227 km/h 180 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8 sec 14.5 sec
Torque: 245 Nm @ 3950 rpm. 133 Nm @ 3250 rpm.
Model Engine: M52B25 KFU
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 2494 cm3 1361 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 3.75 l
Coolant: 10.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.5 11.2
Piston Stroke: 75 mm 77 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 75 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 4433 mm 3850 mm
Width: 1698 mm 1667 mm
Height: 1393 mm 1529 mm
Wheelbase: 2700 mm 2460 mm
Front track: 1408 mm 1435 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1421 mm 1435 mm
Ride height(clearance): 130 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 435 l 305 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1150 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Independent type McPherson
Rear suspension: Helical spring Semi-independent, spring
Max weight: 1760 kg 1515 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Drum
Kerb Weight: 1375 kg 1045 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.5 m
Tire size: 205/60 R15 185/60 R15
Wheel rims size: R15 5.5J x 15