BMW1977 323i Specs

1977 (E21) BMW 323i Specifications & Performance

1977 - 1983 (E21)

Tech Specs Summary


2.3 L Inline 6

118 mph

9.5 seconds

141 BHP

20.2 mpg

2 Doors

5 Seats

unavailable
kg
1,135 kg
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
118 mph
0-62 mph
9.5 seconds
0-60 mph
9.2 seconds
Power-to-Weight
124 BHP/Tonne
Power
141 BHP
Torque
140 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
20.2 mpg
Total Range
257 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
2.3 Litre
2,316 cc
Configuration
Inline 6
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
141 BHP @ 6,000 RPM
143 ps @ 6,000 RPM
Peak Torque
140 lb·ft @ 4,500 RPM
190 N·m @ 4,500 RPM
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
2 (12v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Engine Name
M20B23
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Bore x Stroke
80 x 76.8 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.04:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
61 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
24 BHP
Unitary Capacity
386 cc
BMEP
10.3 Bar
149.5 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
RWD
Rear-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
4 Gears
Tyre Sizes
185/70R13
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Trailing-Arm
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Medium Saloon
Doors
2
Seats
5
Turning Circle
10.3 m
Kerb Weight
1,135 kg
Gross Weight
1,570 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
Length
4,355 mm
Width
1,610 mm
Height
1,380 mm
Wheelbase
2,563 mm
Front Track
1,386 mm
Rear Track
1,399 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

Standard
£0
★★★★★
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2.6

Performance Rating2.1
Environment Rating1.9
Practicality Rating1.7

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
City Driving

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