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1982 BMW 3 Series (E21) 315 (75 Hp)

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Key specs

BMW 3 Series Sedan 1982, 1983

What is the body type, BMW 3 Series (E21)?Sedan, 2 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car, 1982 3 Series (E21) 315 (75 Hp)?154 km/h | 95.69 mph
0-100 km/h: 14.8 sec
0-60 mph: 14.1 sec
How much power, BMW 3 Series Sedan 1982 315 (75 Hp)?75 Hp, 110 Nm
81.13 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, BMW 3 Series Sedan 1982 315 (75 Hp)?1.6 l
1573 cm3
95.99 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1982 BMW 315 (75 Hp)?4, Inline
What is the drivetrain, BMW 3 Series (E21) Sedan 1982 315 (75 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1982 BMW 3 Series Sedan?4355 mm
171.46 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1982 BMW 3 Series Sedan?1610 mm
63.39 in.
What is the curb weight, 1982 BMW 3 Series (E21) 315 (75 Hp)?1010 kg
2226.67 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1982 BMW 3 Series (E21) 315 (75 Hp)?1440 kg
3174.66 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1982 BMW 3 Series Sedan?460 l
16.24 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1982 BMW 3 Series (E21) 315 (75 Hp)?4, manual transmission

BMW 3 Series (E21) 315 (75 Hp) 1982, 1983 Specs

General information
BrandBMW
Model 3 Series
Generation 3 Series (E21)
Modification (Engine) 315 (75 Hp)
Start of production 1982 year
End of production 1983 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 10.5 l/100 km 22.4 US mpg
26.9 UK mpg
9.52 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 6.8 l/100 km 34.59 US mpg
41.54 UK mpg
14.71 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h14.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph14.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 14.1 sec
Maximum speed 154 km/h 95.69 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 13.5 kg/Hp, 74.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 9.2 kg/Nm, 108.9 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 75 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre 47.7 Hp/l
Torque 110 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 81.13 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M10B16
Engine displacement 1573 cm3 95.99 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Compression ratio 9.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity 4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
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Coolant 7.2 l 7.61 US qt | 6.34 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1010 kg 2226.67 lbs.
Max. weight 1440 kg 3174.66 lbs.
Max load 430 kg 947.99 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 460 l 16.24 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 58 l 15.32 US gal | 12.76 UK gal
Max. roof load 75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 500 kg 1102.31 lbs.
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.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.30 m 33.79 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 4 gears, manual transmission
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
Wheel rims size5J x 13