Volvo 960 1990 vs BMW 3 series 1991
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 122 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 222 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 13 seconds | |
| Volvo 960 engine produces 7 HP more power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 13 NM more than BMW 3 series. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 8.4 | |
| Volvo 960 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that by driving the Volvo 960 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 1140 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| Volvo 960 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: | 4.87 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.39 m | |
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Volvo 960 is larger. Volvo 960 is 44 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 5 cm wider, while the height of Volvo 960 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 491 litres | 435 litres | |
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Volvo 960 has more luggage capacity. Volvo 960 has 56 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo 960 is 0.1 metres less than that of the BMW 3 series. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`060 | 1`845 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 4200 | |
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