BMW 3 Series (Sedan) 3 Series Sedan (E36) 1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996 Specs
General information
Brand |
BMW |
Model |
3 Series (Sedan) |
Version |
3 Series Sedan (E36) |
Engine version |
318 is (140 Hp) Automatic |
Year production start |
1991 |
Year production end |
1996 |
Vehicle type |
Sedan |
Horsepower RPM |
140 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
Acceleration 0 - 100 kmh sec |
11.6 sec |
Curb weight kg -lbs total |
1240 kg
2733.73 lbs.
|
Overall length mm - inch |
4433 mm
174.53 in.
|
Doors |
4 |
Top Speed |
207 km/h 128.62 mph |
Engine specs
Designation model |
M42B18 |
Cam configuration |
DOHC
|
Engine position and orientation |
Front, Longitudinal |
Cylinders |
4 |
Position of cylinders |
Inline |
Displacement (liters) |
1796 cm3
109.6 cu. in.
|
Eng. horsepower RPM |
140 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
|
Horsepower per litre |
78 Hp/l
|
Weight / horsepower kg/hp - hp/tons |
8.9 kg/Hp
112.9 Hp/tonne
|
Weight / torque kg/Nm - Nm/tons |
7.1 kg/Nm, 141.1 Nm/tonne
7.1 kg/Nm
141.1 Nm/tonne
|
Torque Nm RPM lb-ft RPM |
175 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
129.07 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
|
Bore (mm in) |
84 mm
3.31 in.
|
Stroke (mm in) |
81 mm
3.19 in.
|
Compression ratio |
10 |
Fuel delivery system |
Multi-point indirect injection |
Fuel type |
Petrol (Gasoline) |
Valvetrain |
4 |
Engine aspiration |
Naturally aspirated engine |
Engine oil liters | quarts |
5 l
5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
|
Engine coolant |
6.5 l
6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
|
Powertrain architecture |
Internal Combustion engine |
Engine location |
Front, Longitudinal
|
Transmission and Drive system
Drive configuration |
Rear wheel drive
|
Brakes
Front brakes |
Ventilated discs |
Rear brakes |
Ventilated discs |
Brake control |
Disc |
Anti-lock brake system |
ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
Steering
Steering type |
Steering rack and pinion |
Suspension
Front suspension |
Wishbone |
Rear suspension |
Helical spring |
Wheels & Tyres
Wheels size |
185/65 R15
|
Wheels rims |
15 |
Passenger
Passengers seats |
5 |
Trunk space min liter | cu. Ft. |
435 l
15.36 cu. ft.
|
Dimensions
Overall length mm - inch |
4433 mm
174.53 in.
|
Overall width mm -inch |
1698 mm
66.85 in.
|
Overall height mm -inch |
1393 mm
54.84 in.
|
Wheelbase mm - inch |
2700 mm
106.3 in.
|
Track width front mm - inch |
1418 mm
55.83 in.
|
Track width rear mm - inch |
1431 mm
56.34 in.
|
Weights
Curb weight kg -lbs total |
1240 kg
2733.73 lbs.
|
Gross weight kg -lbs total |
1700 kg
3747.86 lbs.
|
Capacities kg - lbs |
460 kg
1014.13 lbs.
|
Fuel tank liters | gallons |
65 l
17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
|
Fuel economy
City l/100km - mpg |
7.7 l/100 km
30.55 US mpg
|
Highway l/100 km - mpg |
6.4 l/100 km
36.75 US mpg
|
Engine type
4 CYLINDER INLINE
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