Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 328i and Volvo 960 (964) 3.0 i 24V

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 328i and Volvo 960 (964) 3.0 i 24V [S]ave

Attribute
Volvo 960 (964) 3.0 i 24V ×
BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 328i ×
General
MakeVolvoBMW
Model9603 Series
Generation960 (964)3 Series Sedan (E36)
Modification3.0 i 24V328i
Websitehttps://www.volvocars.com/intlhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomaticmanual
Number of gears45
Production from (year)19901995
Production to (year)19961999
Performance
Top speed (km/h)210236
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)9.17.3
City consumption (l/100km)16.5-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.4-
Combined consumption (l/100km)11.18.5
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Engine typeFuel engine-
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)204193
Max. torque (Nm)267280
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)2,9222,793
Compression ratio10.710.2
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,0005,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,3003,950
Cylinder bore (mm)8384
Piston stroke (mm)9084
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
CatalystRegular-
Fuel tank (l)8065
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Front suspensionCoil springs-
Rear suspensionCoil springs-
Front stabilizer+-
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering type-Steering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 195/65 R15 V
  • 205/60 R15
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,8714,433
Width (mm)1,7501,698
Height (mm)1,4111,393
Wheelbase (mm)2,7702,700
Kerb weight (kg)1,6001,395
Gross weight (kg)1,9601,780
Minimum boot space (l)491435
Front track (mm)1,5021,408
Rear track (mm)1,5021,421



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