Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 315 and BMW 3 Series (E21) 315

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 315 and BMW 3 Series (E21) 315 [S]ave

Attribute
BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 315 ×
BMW 3 Series (E21) 315 ×
General
MakeBMWBMW
Model3 Series3 Series
Generation3 Series Sedan (E30)3 Series (E21)
Modification315315
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.bmw.com
Number of doors42
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears44
Production from (year)19821981
Production to (year)19831984
Performance
Top speed (km/h)160154
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)1414.8
City consumption (l/100km)10.510.5
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)66.8
Combined consumption (l/100km)8.2-
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)7575
Max. torque (Nm)110110
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder22
Engine displacement (cm³)1,5731,573
Compression ratio-9.1
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,8005,800
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,2003,200
Cylinder bore (mm)-84
Piston stroke (mm)-71
Fuel systemCarburettorCarburettor
Valve control-Ohc
Fuel tank (l)5558
Chassis
Steering type-Steering rack
Front brakesDiscDisc
Rear brakesDrumDrum
Tires size-
  • 165/80 R13
Turning radius (m)-10.4
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,3214,355
Width (mm)1,6411,610
Height (mm)1,3791,380
Wheelbase (mm)2,5702,536
Kerb weight (kg)1,1001,010
Gross weight (kg)1,5401,440
Minimum boot space (l)425404
Front track (mm)1,4101,366
Rear track (mm)1,4201,373
Ride height (mm)125-



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