Comparisons / Comparison of BMW Z3 (E36/7) 1.8 and Rover MGF (RD) 1.8 i

Comparison of BMW Z3 (E36/7) 1.8 and Rover MGF (RD) 1.8 i [S]ave

Attribute
BMW Z3 (E36/7) 1.8 ×
Rover MGF (RD) 1.8 i ×
General
MakeBMWRover
ModelZ3MGF
GenerationZ3 (E36/7)MGF (RD)
Modification1.81.8 i
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rover_Company
Number of doors22
Number of seats22
Body typeCabrioletCabriolet
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19951995
Production to (year)19982000
Performance
Top speed (km/h)194193
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)10.59.2
City consumption (l/100km)10.9-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)5.9-
Combined consumption (l/100km)-6.7
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront, transversely
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)115120
Max. torque (Nm)168160
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder24
Engine displacement (cm³)1,7981,796
Compression ratio9.710.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,5005,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,9004,000
Cylinder bore (mm)8480
Piston stroke (mm)8189.3
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve control-Dohc
Fuel tank (l)5150
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionThe depreciated rackDouble wishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springDouble wishbone
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 205/60 R15
  • 185/55 VR15
  • 205/50 VR15
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,0253,913
Width (mm)1,6921,628
Height (mm)1,2881,464
Wheelbase (mm)2,4462,375
Kerb weight (kg)1,1601,060
Gross weight (kg)1,4101,320
Minimum boot space (l)165209
Front track (mm)1,4111,400
Rear track (mm)1,4271,406



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