Comparisons / Comparison of Audi Cabriolet (B3 8G) 2.3 E and BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 323i Automatic

Comparison of Audi Cabriolet (B3 8G) 2.3 E and BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 323i Automatic [S]ave

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BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001) 323i Automatic ×
Audi Cabriolet (B3 8G) 2.3 E ×
General
MakeBMWAudi
Model3 SeriesCabriolet
Generation3 Series Convertible (E46, facelift 2001)Cabriolet (B3 8G)
Modification323i Automatic2.3 E
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.audi.com/
Number of doors22
Number of seats44
Body typeCabrioletCabriolet
Transmissionautomaticmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)20001991
Production to (year)20051994
Performance
Top speed (km/h)220198
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)9.710.8
City consumption (l/100km)15.2-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.9-
Combined consumption (l/100km)10.610
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveFront wheel drive
Engine type-Fuel engine
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)170133
Max. torque (Nm)245186
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders65
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder42
Engine displacement (cm³)2,4942,309
Compression ratio10.510
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,5005,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,9504,000
Cylinder bore (mm)8482.5
Piston stroke (mm)7586.4
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcOhc
Catalyst-Regular
Fuel tank (l)6370
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneIndependent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear wheel suspensionHelical spring-
Front suspension-Coil springs
Rear suspension-Coil springs
Front stabilizer-+
Rear stabilizer-+
Steering typeSteering rack-
Power steeringHydraulic Steering-
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 205/55R16
  • 195/65 R15
Turning radius (m)-11.2
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,4884,366
Width (mm)1,7571,716
Height (mm)1,3721,379
Wheelbase (mm)2,7252,556
Kerb weight (kg)1,5951,370
Gross weight (kg)1,9401,770
Minimum boot space (l)300230
Front track (mm)1,4711,453
Rear track (mm)1,4831,447
Drag coefficient (Cd)-0.36



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