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1982 315 (75 Hp)

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

315

Modification

315 (75 Hp)

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

1982

End of production

1983

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

58 l 15.32 US gal
12.76 UK gal

Engine displacement

1573 cm³ 95.99 cu. In.

Power

75 hp (at 5800 rpm)

Torque

110 Nm (at 3200 rpm) 81.13 lb. ft (at 3200 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

154 km/h 96 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

4

Kerb weight

1010 kg 2226.7 lbs

Length

4355 mm 171.46 in

Width

1610 mm 63.39 in

Doors

2

Seats

5

Wheel rims

5J x 13

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

10.5 l/100 km 22.4 US mpg
26.9 UK mpg

- Extra urban

6.8 l/100 km 34.59 US mpg
41.54 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

154 km/h 96 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

14.8 sec

0 - 60 mph

14.1 sec

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

M10B16

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

Carburettor

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

1573 cm³ 95.99 cu. In.

Power

75 hp (at 5800 rpm)

Torque

110 Nm (at 3200 rpm) 81.13 lb. ft (at 3200 rpm)

Number of cylinders

4

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

Inline

Compression ratio

9.5

Engine oil capacity

4 l 4.24 US qt
3.52 UK qt

Coolant

7.2 l 7.63 US qt
6.34 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

low Performance

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

Turning diameter

10.3 m 33.79 ft

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

4

Brakes

- Front

Disc

- Rear

Drum

Wheel rims

5J x 13

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1010 kg 2226.7 lbs

Max. weight

1440 kg 3174.7 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

460 l 16.24 cu ft

- Max. roof load

430 kg 948 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 (E21) 315 (75 Hp) is made in 1982 1983