Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Convertible (E30) 325i Automatic and Porsche Boxster (986) 2.5 Boxer 24V

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Convertible (E30) 325i Automatic and Porsche Boxster (986) 2.5 Boxer 24V [S]ave

Attribute
Porsche Boxster (986) 2.5 Boxer 24V ×
BMW 3 Series Convertible (E30) 325i Automatic ×
General
MakePorscheBMW
ModelBoxster3 Series
GenerationBoxster (986)3 Series Convertible (E30)
Modification2.5 Boxer 24V325i Automatic
Websitehttps://www.porsche.com/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors22
Number of seats24
Body typeCabrioletCabriolet
Transmissionmanualautomatic
Number of gears54
Production from (year)19961987
Production to (year)20021993
Performance
Top speed (km/h)240210
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)6.910.5
City consumption (l/100km)14.313.3
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.17.3
Combined consumption (l/100km)-9.2
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Engine typeFuel engine-
Position of engineRear,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)204170
Max. torque (Nm)245222
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementBoxerInline
Valves per cylinder42
Engine displacement (cm³)2,4802,494
Compression ratio118.8
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,0005,800
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,5004,300
Cylinder bore (mm)85.584
Piston stroke (mm)7275
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohc-
CatalystRegular-
Fuel tank (l)5762
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionThe depreciated rackHelical spring
Rear wheel suspensionThe depreciated rackHelical spring
Front suspensionCoil springs-
Rear suspensionCoil springs-
Front stabilizer+-
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering typeSteering rack-
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsDisc
Rear brakesVentilated discsDisc
Tires size
  • 225/50 R16
  • 195/65 VR15
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,3154,325
Width (mm)1,7801,645
Height (mm)1,2901,370
Wheelbase (mm)2,4152,570
Kerb weight (kg)1,2501,310
Gross weight (kg)1,5601,710
Minimum boot space (l)260312
Front track (mm)1,4651,405
Rear track (mm)1,5251,415



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