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Porsche 959 2.9 MT (449 hp) vs BMW 3er 3.0 MT (231 hp)

Param name Param value for
Porsche 959
Param value for
BMW 3er
Main Params
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Car name Porsche 959 BMW 3er
Car type passenger cars passenger cars
Car body type coupe sedan
Model porsche bmw
Variant 959 3er
Modification 2.9 MT (449 hp) 3.0 MT (231 hp)
Release of cars 1986 2002
The end of production 1991 2006
Engine
Boost type turbocharging No
Compression ratio No 10.2
Cylinder arrangement opposite in-line
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm No 84 × 89.6
Engine capacity, cm³ 2874 2979
Engine location No front, longitudinal
Engine power supply system No distributed injection
Engine type petrol petrol
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm 449 / 330 at — 231 / 170 at 5900
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm undefined at — 300 at 3500
Number of cylinders 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder No 4
General information
Brand country Germany Germany
Car class S D
Model assembly Germany Germany
Number of doors 2 4
Performance indicators
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s No 6.5
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined No 12.8 / 6.9 / 9.1
Fuel type No Super (95)
Maximum speed, km/h No 250
Sizes in mm
Front track width 1504 1481
Ground clearance 120 130
Height 1199 1415
Length 4260 4470
Rear track width 1549 1494
Wheel size No 205 / 50 / R17
Wheelbase 2268 2725
Width 1840 1740
Suspension and brakes
Front brakes disk ventilated disk ventilated
Rear brakes No disk ventilated
Type of front suspension independent, spring independent, spring
Type of rear suspension independent, spring independent, spring
Transmission
Drive type rear rear
Number of gears 6 5
Transmission mechanical mechanical
Volume and weight
Curb weight, kg No 1400
Fuel tank capacity, l No 63
Gross weight, kg No 1900
Trunk volume min/max, l No 439
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