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1975 316 (90 Hp)

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, fuel consumption performance specs, dimensions and volumes

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Brand

BMW

Series

3 Series

Model

316

Modification

316 (90 Hp)

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

1975

End of production

1980

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

58 l 15.32 US gal
12.76 UK gal

Engine displacement

1573 cm³ 95.99 cu. In.

Power

90 hp

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

167 km/h 104 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

5

Kerb weight

1020 kg 2248.7 lbs

Length

4355 mm 171.46 in

Width

1610 mm 63.39 in

Doors

2

Seats

5

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

11.1 l/100 km 21.19 US mpg
25.45 UK mpg

- Extra urban

6.2 l/100 km 37.94 US mpg
45.56 UK mpg

- Combined

8.3 l/100 km 28.34 US mpg
34.03 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

167 km/h 104 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

12.5 sec

0 - 60 mph

11.9 sec

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

M10B16

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

Carburettor

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

1573 cm³ 95.99 cu. In.

Power

90 hp

Number of cylinders

4

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

Inline

Cylinder Bore

84 mm 3.31 in

Piston Stroke

71 mm 2.8 in

Compression ratio

9.1

Engine oil capacity

4 l 4.24 US qt
3.52 UK qt

Coolant

7.2 l 7.63 US qt
6.34 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

fair Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4355 mm 171.46 in

Width

1610 mm 63.39 in

Height

1380 mm 54.33 in

Wheelbase

2563 mm 100.91 in

Front track

1366 mm 53.78 in

Rear (Back) track

1373 mm 54.06 in

Ride height

145 mm 5.71 in

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

5

Brakes

- Front

Disc

- Rear

Disc

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1020 kg 2248.7 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

404 l 14.27 cu ft

MODEL REVIEW
BMW 3 Series (E21) 316 (90 Hp) is made in 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980