BMW Z3 1998 vs BMW Z3 1996

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BMW Z3
1998 - 2003
BMW Z3
1996 - 2003
Body: CoupeCabrio
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 2.8 - 3.21.8 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 193 - 321 HP115 - 231 HP
Torque: 280 - 350 NM168 - 300 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.4 - 7.1 seconds6 - 10.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.4 - 10.47.8 - 10.6
BMW Z3 1998 petrol engines consumes on average 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW Z3 1996.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.02 m4.04 m
Width: 1.74 m1.73 m
Height: 1.31 m1.29 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW Z3 1998 is 2 cm shorter than the BMW Z3 1996, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW Z3 1998 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 210 litres165 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
410 litresno data
BMW Z3 1998 has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, BMW Z3 1998 has 45 litres more trunk space than the BMW Z3 1996. The BMW Z3 1996 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 10 meters10 meters
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`590~ 1`501
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
above average

above average
Average price (€): 11 6006400
Pros and Cons: BMW Z3 has
  • roomier boot
BMW Z3 has
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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