Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Compact (E46, facelift 2001) 325 ti and BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 323 ti

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Compact (E46, facelift 2001) 325 ti and BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 323 ti [S]ave

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BMW 3 Series Compact (E46, facelift 2001) 325 ti ×
BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 323 ti ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model3 Series3 Series
Generation3 Series Compact (E46, facelift 2001)3 Series Compact (E36)
Modification325 ti323 ti
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors33
Number of seats55
Body typeHatchbackHatchback
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)20011995
Production to (year)20052000
Performance
Top speed (km/h)235230
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)7.17.8
City consumption (l/100km)12.313.2
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)5.36.9
Combined consumption (l/100km)8.99.3
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)192170
Max. torque (Nm)245245
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)2,4942,494
Compression ratio10.510.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,0005,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5003,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8484
Piston stroke (mm)7575
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)6355
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsDisc
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 205/55 R16
  • 205/60 R15 W
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,2624,210
Width (mm)1,7511,700
Height (mm)1,4081,390
Wheelbase (mm)2,7252,700
Kerb weight (kg)1,4051,255
Gross weight (kg)1,9051,715
Minimum boot space (l)310300
Maximum boot space (l)1,1001,030
Front track (mm)1,4741,420
Rear track (mm)1,4831,425
Ride height (mm)-110



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