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Specs of BMW 3 Series (E21) 318 (98 Hp) /1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980/

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Key specs:
BMW 3 Series (E21) 318 (98 Hp)
/Sedan 1975 - 1980/

What is the body type of BMW 3 Series (E21)?Sedan, 2 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 1975 3 Series (E21) 318 (98 Hp)?165 km/h | 102.53 mph
0-100 km/h: 11.9 sec
0-60 mph: 11.3 sec
What is the power output of BMW 3 Series Sedan 1975 318 (98 Hp)?98 Hp
What is the engine displacement of BMW 3 Series Sedan 1975 318 (98 Hp)?1.8 l
1800 cm3
109.84 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1975 BMW 318 (98 Hp)?4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of BMW 3 Series (E21) Sedan 1975 318 (98 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1975 BMW 3 Series Sedan?4355 mm
171.46 in.
What is the width of 1975 BMW 3 Series Sedan?1610 mm
63.39 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1975 BMW 3 Series (E21) 318 (98 Hp)?1020 kg
2248.72 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1975 BMW 3 Series Sedan?404 l
14.27 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1975 BMW 3 Series (E21) 318 (98 Hp)?5, manual transmission

BMW 3 Series (E21) 318 (98 Hp) - Full specifications

General information

BrandBMW
Model 3 Series
Generation 3 Series (E21)
Modification (Engine) 318 (98 Hp)
Start of production 1975 year
End of production 1980 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 2

Performance specs

Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 11.3 sec
Maximum speed 165 km/h 102.53 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 10.4 kg/Hp, 96.1 Hp/tonne

Engine specs

Power 98 Hp
Power per litre 54.4 Hp/l
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M10B18
Engine displacement 1800 cm3 109.84 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity 4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
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Coolant 7.2 l 7.61 US qt | 6.34 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight 1020 kg 2248.72 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 404 l 14.27 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 58 l 15.32 US gal | 12.76 UK gal
Max. roof load 75 kg 165.35 lbs.

Dimensions

Length 4355 mm 171.46 in.
Width 1610 mm 63.39 in.
Height 1380 mm 54.33 in.
Wheelbase 2563 mm 100.91 in.
Front track 1366 mm 53.78 in.
Rear (Back) track 1373 mm 54.06 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 145 mm 5.71 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, manual transmission
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Steering type Steering rack and pinion