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BMW 323i {E30}

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 80.00 mm × 76.80 mm 3.15 in × 3.02 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.3 litre 2316 cc (141.331 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 9.80:1
Fuel system Bo LE-Jet fuel inj.
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 7.70 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 16.50 s
Standing km
Top speed 204 km/h (127 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 135.78 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1112.3 kPa (161.3 psi)
Specific torque 88.51 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm 6600 rpm
Code
Main bearings 7
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.04
Unitary capacity 386 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2570 mm
wheelbase 101.2 in
Length (milimeters) 4325 mm
Length (inches) 170.3 in
Width (milimeters) 1640 mm
Width (inches) 64.6 in
Height (milimeters) 1380 mm
Height (inches) 54.3 in
L:W ratio 1.68
Ground clearance (milimeters) 140 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 5.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1090 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2403 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 55 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 12.1 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 14.5 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock 4.050
Turning circle
Tyres 195/60 HR 14
Wheels 5½ x 14
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.81
Final drive ratio 3.45

General information

RAC rating 23.8
Number made
Model code
Model family E30
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1984 BMW 323i {E30} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1984

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