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BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 316i (102 Hp) 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 316i (102 Hp) 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
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General information

Name

BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 316i (102 Hp) 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

Brand

BMW
Model

3 Series
Generation

3 Series Compact (E36)
Year of production

1993

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

3

Body type

Hatchback
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

316i (102 Hp)

Power

102 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

150 Nm @ 3900 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

10.8 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

5.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

7.7 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

12.3 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

188 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
M43B16
Power
102 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre
63.9 Hp/l
Torque
150 Nm @ 3900 rpm.
Engine displacement
1596 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Piston stroke
72 mm
Compression ratio
9.7
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
OHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1175 kg

Max weight (kg)

1635 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

55 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

300 l

Trunk boot space maximum (l)

1030 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4210 mm

Width (mm)

1700 mm

Height (mm)

1393 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2700 mm

Front track (mm)

1420 mm

Rear track (mm)

1425 mm

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

manual

Front suspension system

Wishbone

Rear suspension system

Helical spring

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

185/65 R15

Rear tires size

185/65 R15

Wheel rims size

R15

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