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1983 323i (150 Hp) Automatic

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, performance specs, dimensions

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Brand

BMW

Series

3 Series

Model

323

Modification

323i (150 Hp) Automatic

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

1983

End of production

1987

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

55 l 14.53 US gal
12.1 UK gal

Engine displacement

2316 cm³ 141.33 cu. In.

Power

150 hp (at 6000 rpm)

Torque

205 Nm (at 4000 rpm) 151.2 lb. ft (at 4000 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

197 km/h 122 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

4

Kerb weight

1140 kg 2513.3 lbs

Length

4325 mm 170.28 in

Width

1645 mm 64.76 in

Doors

4

Seats

5

Wheel rims

14

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

11.8 l/100 km 19.93 US mpg
23.94 UK mpg

- Extra urban

7.6 l/100 km 30.95 US mpg
37.17 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

197 km/h 122 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

9.2 sec

0 - 60 mph

8.7 sec

Drag coefficient (Cd)

0.35

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

M20B23

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

2316 cm³ 141.33 cu. In.

Power

150 hp (at 6000 rpm)

Torque

205 Nm (at 4000 rpm) 151.2 lb. ft (at 4000 rpm)

Number of cylinders

6

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

Inline

Cylinder Bore

80 mm 3.15 in

Piston Stroke

76.8 mm 3.02 in

Compression ratio

9.8

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

4.25 l 4.51 US qt
3.74 UK qt

Coolant

10.5 l 11.13 US qt
9.24 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4325 mm 170.28 in

Width

1645 mm 64.76 in

Height

1380 mm 54.33 in

Wheelbase

2570 mm 101.18 in

Front track

1407 mm 55.39 in

Rear (Back) track

1415 mm 55.71 in

Front overhang

761 mm 29.96 in

Rear overhang

994 mm 39.13 in

Ride height

125 mm 4.92 in

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

4

Brakes

- Front

Disc

- Rear

Drum

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Suspension

- Front

Independent type McPherson

- Rear

Trailing arm

Tire size

- Front

195/60 R14

Wheel rims

14

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1140 kg 2513.3 lbs

Max. weight

1700 kg 3747.9 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

404 l 14.27 cu ft

- Max. roof load

560 kg 1234.6 lbs

Max. trailer load with brakes

- 12%

1200 kg 2645.5 lbs

Max. trailer load w/out brakes

500 kg 1102.3 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
BMW 3 Series Sedan 4-door (E30) 323i (150 Hp) Automatic is made in 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987