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1991 - BMW - 318is 16v Coupe

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1. 318is 16v Coupe 1991
General Information
Make BMW
Model 318is 16v Coupe
Production Year 1991
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family E36
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S FHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2700 mm     (106,3 in)
Front Track 1408 mm     (55,4 in)
Rear Track 1421 mm     (55,9 in)
Length 4433 mm     (174,5 in)
Width 1710 mm     (67,3 in)
Height 1366 mm     (53,8 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,64
Weight 1240 kg     (2731,3 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 65 litre   (14,3 Imp gal ,  17,2 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer BMW
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 4    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1796 cc     (109,6 cu in)
Bore 84 mm     (3,31 in)
Stroke 81 mm     (3,19 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,04
Unitary Capacity 449 cc/cylinder    (27,4 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 8,8 : 1
Fuel System Type Bo DME 1.7 fuel inj.
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 140 HP     (104,4 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 6000 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 175 N.m     (129,2 lb.ft ,  17,8 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 4500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 166,2 N.m    (6000 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 112,9 HP/ton    (84,2 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 78 HP/litre    (58,1 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph 10 s
0 - 100 km/h 10,2 s
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration 31,1 s
Top Speed 213 km/h   (132,4 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 5M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,45 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.MS.CS.LW.ARB.
Suspension (rear) I.CA.ARB.
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)