BMW 3 series 1992 vs BMW 3 series 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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BMW 3 series 1992 is more dynamic to drive. BMW 3 series 1992 engine produces 24 HP more power than BMW 3 series 2001, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power BMW 3 series 1992 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.6 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The BMW 3 series 2001 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 3 series 1992 consumes 1.2 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 1992 could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 3 series 1992 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series 2001. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| 750 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 3 series 2001 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.43 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.37 m | |
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BMW 3 series 1992 is smaller. BMW 3 series 1992 is 6 cm shorter than the BMW 3 series 2001, 5 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 435 litres | 410 litres | |
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BMW 3 series 1992 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, BMW 3 series 1992 has 25 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series 2001. The BMW 3 series 2001 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`700 | 1`810 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| BMW 3 series 2001 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 3 series 1992 has serious deffects in 150 percent more cases than BMW 3 series 2001, so BMW 3 series 2001 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 3200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.1/10 | 7.7/10 | |
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