The BMW 318iC is a rear wheel drive vehicle, with the engine positioned in the front, and a 2 door convertible/cabriolet bodyshell.
The BMW 318iC is one of the E36 model family from BMW.
Its 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 1.9 litres. This unit musters power and torque figures of 138 bhp (140 PS/103 kW) at 6000 rpm and 180 Nm (133 lbft/18.4 kgm) at 4300 rpm respectively.
A 4 speed automatic 'box transfers the power to the driven wheels.
Claimed kerb weight is 1460 kg.
The BMW 318iC is claimed to attain a maxiumum speed of 187 km/h, or 116 mph, stated fuel consumption is 23/31 US MPG EPA city/highway.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2+2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2700 | 106.3 | |
| Voies AV | 1407 | 55.4 | |
| Voies AR | 1420 | 55.9 | |
| Longueur | 4432 | 174.5 | |
| Largeur | 1709 | 67.3 | |
| Hauteur | 1349 | 53.1 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.64 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1460 kg | 3219 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | |||
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | 0.36 | ||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | BMW | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cylindrée | 1.9 litre 1895 cc (115.64 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 85 × 83.5 mm
3.35 × 3.29 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.02 | ||
| Distribution | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (SAE net) |
140 PS (138 bhp) (103 kW) à 6000 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (SAE net) |
180 Nm (133 ft·lb) (18.4 kgm) à 4300 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
54.3 kW/litre 73.8 ps/litre 72.8 bhp/litre 1.19 bhp/cu in |
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(SAE net) |
94.99 Nm/litre
1.15 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 10:1 | ||
| Carburant | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1193.6 kPa (173.1 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 473.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | 8.8 s | ||
| 0-60mph | 11.5 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | 18.8 s | ||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | 187 km/h (116 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 95.83 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 70.48 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 94.52 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.19 kg/kW 23.7 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | 23/31 US MPG EPA city/highway | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 10.2/7.6 l/100km city/highway | ||
| km/litre | 9.8/13.2 km/l city/highway | ||
| UK MPG | 27.6/37.2 UK MPG city/highway | ||
| US MPG | 23.0/31.0 US MPG city/highway | ||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | 7J x 15 | ||
| Roues AR | 7J x 15 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | 205/60 R 15 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 205/60 R 15 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.72 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 4.44 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 775907 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| E36 | |||
| RAC rating | 17.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1996 BMW 318iC Automatic added 2022-11-27. Last modified 2022-11-27. |
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