BMW 3 series 2001 is more dynamic to drive. BMW 3 series 2001 engine produces 14 HP more power than BMW 3 series 2000, whereas torque is 50 NM more than BMW 3 series 2000. Thanks to more power BMW 3 series 2001 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.9
6.9
Fuel tank capacity:
63 litres
63 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
910 km in combined cycle
910 km in combined cycle
1160 km on highway
1120 km on highway
800 km with real consumption
850 km with real consumption
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 2000 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
9 years
9 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3
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:
4.47 m
4.47 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.42 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 3 series 2001 and BMW 3 series 2000 are practically the same length.
