Comparisons / Comparison of Audi Cabriolet (B3 8G) 2.6 V6 and BMW Z3 Coupe (E36/7) 2.8 Automatic

Comparison of Audi Cabriolet (B3 8G) 2.6 V6 and BMW Z3 Coupe (E36/7) 2.8 Automatic [S]ave

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Audi Cabriolet (B3 8G) 2.6 V6 ×
BMW Z3 Coupe (E36/7) 2.8 Automatic ×
General
MakeAudiBMW
ModelCabrioletZ3
GenerationCabriolet (B3 8G)Z3 Coupe (E36/7)
Modification2.6 V62.8 Automatic
Websitehttps://www.audi.com/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors23
Number of seats42
Body typeCabrioletCoupe
Transmissionmanualautomatic
Number of gears54
Production from (year)19931997
Production to (year)19962000
Performance
Top speed (km/h)209229
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)10.27.1
City consumption (l/100km)14.814.4
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.98.1
Combined consumption (l/100km)10.4-
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveRear wheel drive
Engine typeFuel engine-
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)150192
Max. torque (Nm)225280
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementV engineInline
Valves per cylinder24
Engine displacement (cm³)2,5982,798
Compression ratio1010.2
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,5005,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5003,500
Cylinder bore (mm)82.584
Piston stroke (mm)8184
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlOhcDohc
CatalystRegular-
Fuel tank (l)7051
Engine oil capacity (l)5-
Coolant capacity (l)11-
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionIndependent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizerThe depreciated rack
Rear wheel suspensionSemi-independent, springHelical spring
Front suspensionCoil springs-
Rear suspensionCoil springs-
Front stabilizer+-
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 205/60 R15
  • 225/50 R16
Turning radius (m)11.1-
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,3664,025
Width (mm)1,7161,740
Height (mm)1,3791,306
Wheelbase (mm)2,5562,446
Kerb weight (kg)1,4551,300
Gross weight (kg)1,8551,570
Minimum boot space (l)230210
Front track (mm)1,4531,413
Rear track (mm)1,4471,494
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.36-



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