| Vehicle |
1997 BMW 3-Series 318IS 2dr Cpe Manual |
2006 Saturn ION 3 Quad Coupe Automatic |
| General |
| Body Style |
2 Door Coupe |
Family Coupe,CPE |
| Drivetrain |
Rear Wheel Drive |
n/a |
| EPA Classification |
Sub-Compact |
COMPACT |
| Turbo |
n/a |
N |
| Vehicle |
318is |
n/a |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) |
67.3 |
n/a |
| Battery |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Maximum Capacity (amps) |
80 |
n/a |
| Brake System |
| ABS System |
Four-Wheel |
n/a |
| Brakes Front |
Yes |
n/a |
| Brakes Rear |
Yes |
n/a |
| Rear disc brake rotor diameter x thickness (in) |
11.0 x -TBD- |
n/a |
| Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
11.3 x -TBD- |
n/a |
| Type of Brakes |
Pwr-Assisted |
n/a |
| Drive Train |
| City MPG |
n/a |
24 |
| Clutch Size (in) |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Combined MPG |
n/a |
27 |
| Displacement (CC) |
1.9L/116 |
2196 |
| Driveline |
n/a |
FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) |
23 |
n/a |
| Final Drive Ratio |
3.45 |
3.63 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) |
16.4 |
13.0 |
| Fuel System |
EFI |
MPFI |
| Fuel Type |
n/a |
Gas |
| Gas Guzzler Tax |
n/a |
$0 |
| Highway MPG |
n/a |
32 |
| Horsepower @ RPM |
138 @ 6000 |
140@5600 |
| Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) |
31 |
n/a |
| PowerToWeightRatio |
n/a |
20.3 |
| RPM @ Peak Horsepower |
n/a |
5600 |
| Standard Transmission |
n/a |
4 Speed Automatic |
| Torque @ RPM |
133 @ 4300 |
145@4000 |
| Total System Capacity (qts) |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Transmission Speeds |
5 |
4 |
| Transmission Type |
Manual |
A |
| Type of Engine |
Gas I4 |
2.2L I4 |
| Valves |
n/a |
16 |
| Exterior |
| Base Curb Weight (lb) |
2,976 |
n/a |
| Crash Test Rating |
n/a |
5*/5* |
| Curb weight (lbs) |
n/a |
2866 |
| Overall Height (in) |
n/a |
56.0 |
| Overall Length (in) |
174.5 |
185.0 |
| Overall Width (in) |
53.8 |
67.9 |
| Wheelbase (in) |
106.3 |
103.2 |
| Interior - Cargo - Carrying |
| Liftover Height (in) |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Trunk Volume (cu ft) |
9.2 |
14 |
| Interior - Passengers |
| Headroom front (in) |
37.8 |
38.9 |
| Headroom rear (in) |
n/a |
36.5 |
| Hip room front (in) |
-TBD- |
49.4 |
| Hip room rear (in) |
n/a |
48.3 |
| Leg room front (in) |
41.2 |
42.2 |
| Leg room rear (in) |
n/a |
32.7 |
| Passenger Volume |
82.0 |
87 |
| Seating Capacity - Maximum |
n/a |
4 |
| Seating capacity - Standard |
4 |
4 |
| Second seat head room (in) |
36.6 |
n/a |
| Second seat hip room (in) |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Second seat leg room (in) |
32.7 |
n/a |
| Second seat shoulder room (in) |
52.1 |
n/a |
| Shoulder room front (in) |
53.2 |
54.0 |
| Shoulder room rear (in) |
n/a |
51.0 |
| Suspension |
| Front suspension |
w/Anti-Roll Bar |
Ind |
| Ground Clearance (in) |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Rear shock absorber diameter (mm) |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Rear stabilizer bar diameter (in) |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Rear Suspension |
Multi-Link |
Semi |
| Rear suspension type line 2 |
w/Central Links |
n/a |
| Shock Absorber Diameter (mm) |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Track Front |
55.4 |
58.8 |
| Track Rear |
55.9 |
58.4 |
| Tires and Wheels |
| Rear tire size |
P205/60R15 |
n/a |
| Rear wheel size (in) |
15" x 7" |
n/a |
| Rear wheel type |
Aluminum |
n/a |
| Spare tire size |
P205/60R15 |
n/a |
| Spare wheel size (in) |
15" x 7" |
n/a |
| Spare wheel type |
Aluminum |
n/a |
| Towing |
| Dead Weight Hitch-Max. Tongue Load |
N/A |
n/a |
| Tow Capacity (Maximum) |
n/a |
1000 |
| Tow Capacity Standard |
N/A |
1000 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch (lb) |
N/A |
n/a |
| Wt. Distributing Hitch-Max. Tongue Load |
N/A |
n/a |
| Turning Radius |
| Lock to Lock Turns |
3.4 |
n/a |
| Steering Diameter Left |
34.1 |
35.4 |
| Steering Diameter Right |
-TBD- |
35.4 |
| Warranty |
| Powertrain Miles |
n/a |
36000 |
| Powertrain Time (Months) |
n/a |
36 |
| Rust Miles |
n/a |
100000 |
| Rust Time (Months) |
n/a |
72 |
| Warranty - Basic Miles |
n/a |
36000 |
| Warranty - Basic Time (Months) |
n/a |
36 |
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