1980 BMW 3 Series

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Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1980
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
E21 Facelift
Seats
5
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Manual, 5-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
316 Sedan Manual
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
90 hp
Power (kW)
66 kW
Torque
125 Nm (92 lb-ft)
Top speed
160 km/h (99 mph)
0–60 mph
13.3 seconds
0–100 km/h
13.8 seconds
Displacement
1,573 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,355 mm (171.5 in)
Width
1,610 mm (63.4 in)
Height
1,380 mm (54.3 in)
Wheelbase
2,563 mm (100.9 in)
Curb weight
1,020 kg (2,249 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
6,000 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,000 rpm
Car Battery
Voltage
12 V
Battery Capacity
36 Ah
Alternator Charge Current
45 A
Alternator Voltage
12 V
Engine Configuration
Bore
84 mm (3.3 in)
Stroke
71 mm (2.8 in)
Compression Ratio
8.3 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Carburator
Camshaft Type
OHC
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Aluminium
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Service Intervals
Oil Change & Engine Filter
10,000 km / 1 years

Transmission & Drivetrain

Gear Ratio
1st Gear
3.68 :1
2nd Gear
2 :1
3rd Gear
1.33 :1
4th Gear
1 :1
5th Gear
0.81 :1
Final Drive
4.1 :1
Reverse
3.71 :1

Brakes

Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Drum Brakes
Front Brakes
Diameter
255 mm (10.0 in)
Rear Brakes
Diameter
255 mm (10.0 in)

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Strut Bar
  • Front
  • Rear
Anti-roll Bar
  • Front
  • Rear
Sports Suspension
Optional
Suspension, Front
Independent
MacPherson Strut
Suspension, Rear
Independent
Semi-Trailing Arm

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
58 litres
Reserve Tank Capacity
7 litres
Lockable Fuel Cap
Yes
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
12 - 14.4 litres / 100 km
Highway
11.7 - 14 litres / 100 km
Combined
11.1 litres / 100 km
Fuel Consumption EPA
City
23.5 MPG
Highway
24.1 MPG
Combined
25.4 MPG

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,366 mm (53.8 in)
Track, Rear
1,375 mm (54.1 in)
Turning Circle
10.3 m
Ground Clearance
145 mm (5.7 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
900 mm (35.4 in)
Head Room, Rear
870 mm (34.3 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,320 mm (52.0 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,315 mm (51.8 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,300 mm (51.2 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
1,440 kg (3,175 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
1,200 kg (2,646 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
500 kg (1,102 lb)
Cargo Capacity
420 kg (926 lb)
Max Roof Load
75 kg (165 lb)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Pillars
A-C
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Electrical
Windows
Safety Glass
Yes
Windows › Safety Glass
Front
Laminated
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Antenna
Optional
Number of Exhaust Pipes
2

Lights

Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Fog Lights
Optional
Fog Lights
Headlight Wipers
Optional
Headlight Washers
Optional

Rims & Tires

Number of Bolts
4 pcs
Bolt Distance
100
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
57.1
Central Bore (CB), rear
57.1
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Tightening Torque
115 Nm
Rim Material
Steel
Rim Type
Disc Wheel

Interior

Equipment

Connectivity
Radio
Optional
Connectivity › Radio
AM
Optional
FM
Optional
Cassette
Optional
Speakers
Total Number of Speakers
2 - 4 pcs
Climate Control
Air Condition
Yes
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Mechanical
Anti-glare
Manual
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Light
Other Equipment
12V Outlet
Yes
Carpets
  • Front
  • Rear
Ashtray
Front
Cigarette Lighter
Yes
Other Equipment › Carpets
Material
Textile

Steering Wheel

Power Steering
Optional
Sport
Optional
Number of Spokes
4
Steering Ratio
21.1 :1
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Carpet
Yes
Light
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
460 litres

Seats

Colour & Material
Seat Colour
Black
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Headrest, Height
Manual
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Headrest, Height
Manual
Second Seat Row
Armrest
Yes
Second Seat Row › Headrests
Outer Seats
Optional

Features

Accessories

Tool Kit and Jack
Optional
Warning Triangle
Optional
First Aid Kit
Optional

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
Front Seats
Seat Belt Colour
Black

Other

Car Classification

American Classification
Entry-Level Luxury Car
British Classification
Compact Executive Car
Australian Classification
Medium Car
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Executive Car

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