BMW 3 series 1994 vs BMW 3 series 2001
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 90 HP | 115 HP | |
Torque: | 190 NM | 265 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14 seconds | 11 seconds | |
BMW 3 series 2001 is a more dynamic driving. BMW 3 series 1994 engine produces 25 HP less power than BMW 3 series 2001, whereas torque is 75 NM less than BMW 3 series 2001. Due to the lower power, BMW 3 series 1994 reaches 100 km/h speed 3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 5.6 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
The BMW 3 series 2001 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 3 series 1994 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series 2001, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 3 series 1994 could require 135 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 3 series 1994 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series 2001. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 63 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 1120 km in combined cycle | |
1250 km on highway | 1400 km on highway | ||
980 km with real consumption | 1030 km with real consumption | ||
BMW 3 series 2001 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 480'000 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 2001 engine could be longer. | |||
Engine production duration: | 6 years | 9 years | |
Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on BMW 5 sērija | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 3 series 2001 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.43 m | 4.47 m | |
Width: | 1.70 m | 1.74 m | |
Height: | 1.39 m | 1.42 m | |
BMW 3 series 1994 is smaller. BMW 3 series 1994 is 4 cm shorter than the BMW 3 series 2001, 4 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 3 series 1994 is 3 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 435 litres | 440 litres | |
BMW 3 series 1994 has 5 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series 2001. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 1`740 | 1`895 | |
Safety: | |||
Quality: | below average | average | |
BMW 3 series 2001 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 3 series 1994 has serious deffects in 200 percent more cases than BMW 3 series 2001, so BMW 3 series 2001 quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 2200 | 2200 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 7.2/10 | 7.9/10 | |
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