🐽 Bmw E46 330Ci Vs M3

Alex323Ci. 27177 posts · Joined 2005. #12 · Sep 27, 2012 (Edited) 330Ci manual. E46 manuals are faster than automatic counterparts and can be upgraded to be faster more readily. automatic's have a torque convertor which zaps power. 330 automatic does a BMW published time of 7.0 sec 0-60. 330 manual does a BMW published time of 6.4 secs 0-60. This video is proudly sponsored by Sky Insurance, Car Throttle’s official Insurance partner. Sky Insurance are specialists in Modified Cars, Performance Cars E46 variants included: 318Ci, 320i, 320Ci, 323i, 323Ci, 328i, 328Ci, 325i, 325Xi, 325Ci, 330i, 330Xi, 330Ci, 330i ZHP (Performance Package), 330ci ZHP (Performance Package), and the E46 M3. As well as standard E46 variants, BMW also produced a few versions of the 3 Series Compact hatchback, including the 318Ti and 325Ti , although these models The driveshaft is not one piece for a reason. The reason is that the space that the driveshaft fits in is dynamic, not static. The distance from the center support to the differential changes, so there is a slip joint so the driveshaft can also change. A one-piece driveshaft is a very common performance upgrade. List of all transmission gear and final drive ratios for all models of the BMW 46. Skip to content. 330ci: E46: Coupe: M3 Convertible: E46: Convertible The ride is firm but very controlled with no trace of hardness at all. In comparison, the 330i's suspension is downright sloppy. When doing a quick "S" maneuver, the 330i is just dancing around while the ZHP and M3 are more like riding on tracks. The 330i's suspension is simply too soft and body roll is prominent. Beside working/fixing the 2, did you drive both yet? The E90 325i won't be as quick as the 330ci. You would need to compare the E46 to the E90 330i or 328i. Current Vehicles: 2005 BMW 330i - 175K miles. 2017 BMW 440i - 64K miles. Yes they are both 6 cylinder, a 325 is a 2.5L I6 that puts out about 184hp and the 330 is a 3.0L I6 that puts out about 220-230hp (cant remember the exact number). In terms of driving, a 330 will be noticeably quicker than their 325 counterparts. 01-08-2010, 05:08 AM #4. roverT604. Member. Join Date. 8AjY.

bmw e46 330ci vs m3