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BMW 3 Series Coupe (E30, facelift 1987) 316i (99 Hp) Automatic – Full specifications

General information
Brand BMW
Model 3 Series
Generation 3 Series Coupe (E30, facelift 1987)
Modification (Engine) 316i (99 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 1988 year
End of production 1991 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Coupe
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine specs
Power 99 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre 62 Hp/l
Torque 141 Nm @ 4250 rpm.
104 lb.-ft. @ 4250 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M40B16
Engine displacement 1596 cm3
97.39 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 84 mm
3.31 in.
Piston Stroke 72 mm
2.83 in.
Compression ratio 9.7:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
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 6 l
6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Max. weight 1655 kg
3648.65 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 425 l
15.01 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 55 l
14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4321 mm
170.12 in.
Width 1641 mm
64.61 in.
Height 1379 mm
54.29 in.
Wheelbase 2570 mm
101.18 in.
Front track 1410 mm
55.51 in.
Rear (Back) track 1420 mm
55.91 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 140 mm
5.51 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 4 gears, automatic transmission
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum