BMW E30 (1981-1991)
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BMW E30 323i 2 door (1982)
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| Country |
Germany |
| Top speed (mph) |
127 |
| 0-50 mph |
5.8 |
| 0-60 mph |
8.3 |
| 0-100 mph |
23.9 |
| 1/4 mile |
16 |
| 0-1 km |
29.8 |
| BHP |
148 @6000rpm |
| Torque lbft |
151 @4000rpm |
| BHP per ton |
117 |
| Engine capacity CC/CU |
2316/141 |
| Engine type |
Straight 6 L-Jet Fuel Injection |
| Aspiration |
Normal |
| Compression Ratio |
9.8:1 |
| Valve Type/No |
SOHC 12 |
| Transmission (manual/auto) |
Manual |
| No of speeds |
5 |
| Wheels driven |
Rear |
| Brakes F/R |
Disc/Disc |
| No. of Seats |
4/5 |
| Length (in) |
170.3 |
| Width (in) |
64.8 |
| Height (in) |
54.3 |
| Kerb Weight (lbs) |
2485 |
| Additional Info: A Cabriolet E30 was available upto 1993 and an estate (touring) was also available. |
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BMW E30 325i 2 door (1986)
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| Country |
Germany |
| Top speed (mph) |
138 |
| 0-50 mph |
5 |
| 0-60 mph |
7.2 |
| 0-100 mph |
20.2 |
| 1/4 mile |
15.3 |
| 0-1 km |
28.6 |
| BHP |
169 @5800rpm |
| Torque lbft |
167 @4000rpm |
| BHP per ton |
140 |
| MPG UK/US |
24.6/20.5 |
| Engine capacity CC/CU |
2494/152 |
| Engine type |
Straight 6 Me-Motronic FI |
| Aspiration |
Normal |
| Compression Ratio |
9.7:1 |
| Valve Type/No |
SOHC 12 |
| Transmission (manual/auto) |
Manual |
| No of speeds |
5 |
| Wheels driven |
Rear |
| Brakes F/R |
Disc/Disc |
| No. of Seats |
4/5 |
| Length (in) |
170.3 |
| Width (in) |
64.8 |
| Height (in) |
54.3 |
| Kerb Weight (lbs) |
2665 |
| Additional Info: The 325ix has 4 wheel drive. The 325e was built for economy (efficiency), hence the "e". |
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| Country |
Germany |
| Top speed (mph) |
145 |
| 0-30 mph |
2.8 |
| 0-50 mph |
5.5 |
| 0-60 mph |
7.1 |
| 0-100 mph |
18.9 |
| 30-50 mph (3rd) |
4.3 |
| 30-50 mph (4th) |
6.8 |
| 30-70 mph (through gears) |
6.7 |
| 40-60 mph (4th) |
6.7 |
| 40-60 mph (5h) |
9.5 |
| 50-70 mph (5h) |
9.4 |
| 1/4 mile |
15.6 |
| 0-1 km |
28.2 |
| BHP |
192 @6750rpm |
| Torque lbft |
170 @4750rpm |
| BHP per ton |
155 |
| Engine capacity CC/CU |
2302/140 |
| Engine type |
Straight 4 Motronic FI |
| Aspiration |
Normal |
| Compression Ratio |
10.5:1 |
| Valve Type/No |
DOHC 16 |
| Transmission (manual/auto) |
Manual |
| No of speeds |
5 |
| Wheels driven |
Rear |
| Brakes F/R |
Disc/Disc |
| No. of Seats |
4/5 |
| Length (in) |
171.1 |
| Width (in) |
66.1 |
| Height (in) |
53.9 |
| Kerb Weight (lbs) |
2765 |
| Additional Info: The M3 has a wider body. Power increased to 212bhp in 1989. The 1987 M3 Evo has the same 192bhp engine as above. The 1988-1989 M3 Evo II has 217bhp and the M3 Sport Evo has around 235bhp. |
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