| Vehicle |
2000 BMW 3-Series 328Ci 2dr Cpe |
1997 Mazda MX6 2dr Cpe Base Manual |
| General |
| Body Style |
2 Door Coupe |
2-Door Coupe |
| Drivetrain |
Rear Wheel Drive |
Front Wheel Drive |
| EPA Classification |
Sub-Compact |
Sub-Compact |
| Vehicle |
328Ci |
MX-6 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) |
69.2 |
68.9 |
| Battery |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F |
n/a |
582 |
| Maximum Capacity (amps) |
120 |
80 |
| Brake System |
| ABS System |
Four-Wheel |
n/a |
| Brakes Front |
Yes |
Yes |
| Brakes Rear |
Yes |
n/a |
| Drum |
n/a |
Yes |
| Drum Diam x Width (in) |
n/a |
9.00 x 1.46 |
| Rear disc brake rotor diameter x thickness (in) |
11.6 x - TBD - |
n/a |
| Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
11.8 x - TBD - |
10.16 x 0.94 |
| Type of Brakes |
Pwr-Assisted |
Power |
| Drive Train |
| Clutch Size (in) |
n/a |
8.86 |
| Displacement (CC) |
2.8/170 |
2.0L/122 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) |
21 |
26 |
| Final Drive Ratio |
2.93 |
4.105 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) |
16.6 |
15.5 |
| Fuel System |
EFI |
MFI |
| Horsepower @ RPM |
193 @ 5500 |
118 @ 5500 |
| Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) |
29 |
34 |
| Torque @ RPM |
206 @ 3500 |
127 @ 4500 |
| Total System Capacity (qts) |
n/a |
6.6 |
| Transmission Speeds |
5 |
5 |
| Transmission Type |
Manual |
Manual |
| Type of Engine |
Gas 6-Cyl |
Gas I4 |
| Exterior |
| Base Curb Weight (lb) |
3197 |
2625 |
| Overall Length (in) |
176.7 |
181.5 |
| Overall Width (in) |
54.6 |
51.6 |
| Wheelbase (in) |
107.3 |
102.8 |
| Interior - Cargo - Carrying |
| Trunk Volume (cu ft) |
9.0 |
12.4 |
| Interior - Passengers |
| Headroom front (in) |
37.5 |
38.1 |
| Leg room front (in) |
41.7 |
44.0 |
| Passenger Volume |
84.0 |
91.3 |
| Seating capacity - Standard |
5 |
4 |
| Second seat head room (in) |
36.5 |
34.7 |
| Second seat leg room (in) |
41.7 |
27.7 |
| Second seat shoulder room (in) |
54.4 |
50.9 |
| Shoulder room front (in) |
54.5 |
53.5 |
| Suspension |
| Front suspension |
w/Lower Arms |
w/Coil Springs |
| Rear shock absorber diameter (mm) |
n/a |
32 |
| Rear stabilizer bar diameter (in) |
n/a |
0.47 |
| Rear Suspension |
Multi-Link |
Independent |
| Rear suspension type line 2 |
w/Upper Arms |
w/Coil Springs |
| Shock Absorber Diameter (mm) |
n/a |
32 |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) |
n/a |
1.00 |
| Track Front |
55.4 |
59.1 |
| Track Rear |
55.9 |
59.1 |
| Tires and Wheels |
| Rear tire size |
P205/55HR16 |
P195/65R14 |
| Rear wheel size (in) |
16 x 7 |
14 x 5.5 |
| Rear wheel type |
Alloy |
Steel |
| Spare tire size |
P205/55HR16 |
T125/70D15 |
| Spare wheel size (in) |
16 x 7 |
15 x 4 |
| Spare wheel type |
Alloy |
Steel |
| Towing |
| Dead Weight Hitch-Max. Tongue Load |
N/A |
N/A |
| Tow Capacity Standard |
N/A |
N/A |
| Wt Distributing Hitch (lb) |
N/A |
N/A |
| Wt. Distributing Hitch-Max. Tongue Load |
N/A |
N/A |
| Turning Radius |
| Lock to Lock Turns |
n/a |
2.9 |
| Steering Diameter Left |
34.4 |
34.8 |
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