Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 318i and BMW 3 Series Touring (E30) 316i

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 318i and BMW 3 Series Touring (E30) 316i [S]ave

Attribute
BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 318i ×
BMW 3 Series Touring (E30) 316i ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model3 Series3 Series
Generation3 Series Convertible (E36)3 Series Touring (E30)
Modification318i316i
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors25
Number of seats45
Body typeCabrioletStation wagon (estate)
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19941987
Production to (year)19991988
Performance
Top speed (km/h)194-
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)12.5-
City consumption (l/100km)11.1-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)6.4-
Combined consumption (l/100km)8.2-
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)115102
Max. torque (Nm)168150
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder22
Engine displacement (cm³)1,7961,596
Compression ratio9.79.7
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,5005,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,9003,900
Cylinder bore (mm)8484
Piston stroke (mm)8172
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlOhc-
Fuel tank (l)6262
Chassis
ABS+-
Front wheel suspensionWishbone-
Rear wheel suspensionHelical spring-
Steering typeSteering rack-
Power steeringHydraulic Steering-
Front brakesVentilated discsDisc
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 205/60 R15
  • 195/65 R14
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,4354,321
Width (mm)1,7101,641
Height (mm)1,3501,379
Wheelbase (mm)2,7002,570
Kerb weight (kg)1,3701,350
Gross weight (kg)1,7701,810
Minimum boot space (l)230371
Front track (mm)1,4101,410
Rear track (mm)1,4201,420
Ride height (mm)110140



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