BMW 3 series 1993 vs BMW 3 series 1999

 
BMW 3 series
1993 - 1998
BMW 3 series
1999 - 2001
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.9 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 102 HP105 HP
Torque: 150 NM165 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13 seconds12 seconds
BMW 3 series 1999 is a more dynamic driving.
BMW 3 series 1993 engine produces 3 HP less power than BMW 3 series 1999, whereas torque is 15 NM less than BMW 3 series 1999. Due to the lower power, BMW 3 series 1993 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.77.9
Real fuel consumption: 8.0 l/100km8.3 l/100km
By specification BMW 3 series 1993 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series 1999, which means that by driving the BMW 3 series 1993 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 3 series 1993 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series 1999.
Fuel tank capacity: 65 litres63 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 840 km in combined cycle790 km in combined cycle
1100 km on highway1060 km on highway
810 km with real consumption750 km with real consumption
BMW 3 series 1993 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 420'000 km480'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW 3 series 1999 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 9 years9 years
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.

Dimensions

Length: 4.43 m4.47 m
Width: 1.70 m1.74 m
Height: 1.39 m1.42 m
BMW 3 series 1993 is smaller.
BMW 3 series 1993 is 4 cm shorter than the BMW 3 series 1999, 4 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 3 series 1993 is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 435 litres440 litres
BMW 3 series 1993 has 5 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series 1999.
Turning diameter: 10 meters10 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`6951`785
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

below average
Average price (€): 26002000
Rating in user reviews: 7.2/10 7.5/10
Pros and Cons: BMW 3 sērija has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
BMW 3 sērija has
  • more dynamic
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • lower price
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