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BMW 316
General information | |
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| Model | BMW 316 |
| Year | 1983 |
| Category | Midsize family cars |
| Rating | 53.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1572 ccm (95.92 cubic inches) |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 4-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 1572 ccm (95.92 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 89.20 PS (66 kW or 88 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 140.00 Nm (14.3 kgf-m or 103.3 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 89.0 x 71.0 mm (3.5 x 2.8 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 4-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 175.0 km/h (108.7 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0901 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Sedan/saloon |
| Max no. of doors | 2 |
| Passenger space | 4210 litres (1,112 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Brake details | Antiblocking system (ABS) |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 990 kg (2,182.6 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4330 mm (170.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 1650 mm (65.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1390 mm (54.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2580 mm (101.6 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 55.0 litres (14.53 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | Germany |
