Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series (E21) 320i Automatic and Hyundai Sonata III (Y3, facelift 1996) 2.0i 16V

Comparison of BMW 3 Series (E21) 320i Automatic and Hyundai Sonata III (Y3, facelift 1996) 2.0i 16V [S]ave

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Hyundai Sonata III (Y3, facelift 1996) 2.0i 16V ×
BMW 3 Series (E21) 320i Automatic ×
General
MakeHyundaiBMW
ModelSonata3 Series
GenerationSonata III (Y3, facelift 1996)3 Series (E21)
Modification2.0i 16V320i Automatic
Websitehttps://www.hyundai.com/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors42
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionmanualautomatic
Number of gears53
Production from (year)19961975
Production to (year)19981977
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveRear wheel drive
Engine typeFuel engine-
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)146125
Max. torque (Nm)188170
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders46
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder42
Engine displacement (cm³)1,9971,990
Compression ratio99.7
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,0005,800
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,0004,000
Cylinder bore (mm)8580
Piston stroke (mm)8866
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohc-
CatalystRegular-
Fuel tank (l)6558
Chassis
ABS+-
Front wheel suspensionIndependent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer-
Rear wheel suspensionMulti-link independent-
Front suspensionCoil springs-
Rear suspensionCoil springs-
Front stabilizer+-
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic Steering-
Front brakesVentilated discsDisc
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 195/70 R14
-
Turning radius (m)10.5-
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,7004,355
Width (mm)1,7701,610
Height (mm)1,4051,380
Wheelbase (mm)2,7002,563
Kerb weight (kg)1,3301,090
Minimum boot space (l)373404
Front track (mm)1,5201,366
Rear track (mm)1,5101,373
Ride height (mm)170145
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.35-



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