Comparison of Nissan Avenir (W10) Type B 1.8i 16V Automatic and BMW 3 Series (E21) 318i Automatic

Attribute	Nissan Avenir (W10) Type B 1.8i 16V Automatic ×	BMW 3 Series (E21) 318i Automatic ×
General
Make	Nissan	BMW
Model	Avenir	3 Series
Generation	Avenir (W10)	3 Series (E21)
Modification	Type B 1.8i 16V Automatic	318i Automatic
Website	https://www.nissan-global.com/	https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors	5	2
Number of seats	5	5
Body type	Station wagon (estate)	Sedan
Transmission	automatic	automatic
Number of gears	4	3
Production from (year)	1991	1979
Production to (year)	1998	1982
Drive
Drive	Front wheel drive	Rear wheel drive
Position of engine	Front, transversely	Front,ongitudinal
Fuel	Petrol (Gasoline)	Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)	125	105
Max. torque (Nm)	157	145
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders	4	4
Cylinders arrangement	Inline	Inline
Valves per cylinder	4	2
Engine displacement (cm³)	1,838	1,766
Compression ratio	10	9.7
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)	6,000	5,800
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)	4,800	4,500
Cylinder bore (mm)	82.5	-
Piston stroke (mm)	86	-
Fuel system	Multi-point injection	Carburettor
Valve control	Dohc	-
Fuel tank (l)	60	58
Chassis
ABS	+	-
Front wheel suspension	The depreciated rack	-
Rear wheel suspension	Helical spring	-
Steering type	Steering rack	Steering rack
Power steering	Hydraulic Steering	-
Front brakes	Ventilated discs	Disc
Rear brakes	Drum	Disc
Tires size	195/65 R14	-
Dimensions
Length (mm)	4,460	4,355
Width (mm)	1,695	1,610
Height (mm)	1,490	1,380
Wheelbase (mm)	2,550	2,563
Minimum boot space (l)	-	404
Front track (mm)	1,460	1,366
Rear track (mm)	1,460	1,373
Ride height (mm)	160	145