The Saloon version of the 3 Series model has a 2494 cc (152.1 ci) 12 valve Straight 6 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular BMW 3 Series 325i Sport Manual E30 has a 5 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The 3 Series's 2494 cc (152.1 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 171 bhp (127 kW) @ 5800 rpm.
The BMW 3 Series produces torque measuring 167 lb-ft (226.4 Nm) @ 4000 rpm.
The 3 Series weighs around 1209 kg (2665 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 141.4 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 138.1 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The BMW 3 Series 325i Sport Manual E30 - [1986] has a top speed of 138 mph (222.0 kph)
This 3 Series accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 7.20 seconds or 0-100kph in 7.4s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.64 seconds with a trap speed of 86.9 mph.
Mercedes E Class 400 W124
Engine: Naturally Aspirated Petrol | 4196cc 32v V8
Top Speed: 155 mph
0-60mph: 7.00 seconds
BMW 3 Series 335i Gran Turismo F34
Engine: Turbo Petrol | 2979cc 24v St6
Top Speed: 249.4 kph
0-100kph: 5.9 seconds