1998 - BMW - 323Ci

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 323Ci 1998
2. 323Ci 1999
General Information
Make BMW
Model 323Ci
Production Year 1998
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family E46
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2725 mm     (107,3 in)
Front Track 1471 mm     (57,9 in)
Rear Track 1478 mm     (58,2 in)
Length 4488 mm     (176,7 in)
Width 1745 mm     (68,7 in)
Height 1369 mm     (53,9 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,65
Weight
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 63 litre   (13,9 Imp gal ,  16,6 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient 0,3
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-6
Valves per Cylinder 4    (Total of 24 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 2494 cc     (152,19 cu in)
Bore 84 mm     (3,31 in)
Stroke 75 mm     (2,95 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,12
Unitary Capacity 415,67 cc/cylinder    (25,37 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio
Fuel System Type
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 168 HP     (125,3 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5500 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 245 N.m     (180,8 lb.ft ,  25 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 217,5 N.m    (5500 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 67,4 HP/litre    (50,2 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h 8 s
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 233 km/h   (144,8 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 5M
Top Gear Ratio
Final Drive Ratio
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front)
Suspension (rear)
Brakes (front/rear)
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)