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..................Nash......E30..........Ford

weight........2,600#...2,840#.....3404#

wheelbase...108.0"...101.2"......115.5"

front track.....54.6".....55.4".......58.0"

rear track......55.0".....55.7".......56.0"

1955 Nash Rambler Custom Farina

ENGINE
Type: L-head straight-six, aluminum block and cylinder head
Displacement: 195.6 cubic inches
Bore x Stroke: 3-1/8 x 4-1/4 inches
Compression ratio: 8.3:1 (with milled head and block)
Horsepower @ rpm: 90 @ 3,800
Torque @ rpm: 150 @ 1,600
Valvetrain: Stock (reground), duration 254 (stock 244), intake lift .345, exhaust lift .345 (stock .340)
Main Bearings: 4
Fuel System: Carter YF single-barrel, Carter mechanical fuel pump with vacuum booster
Lubrication System: Full pressure, 58-psi oil pump
Electrical System: 12 volt, 25-amp Delco-Remy generator
Exhaust System: Single, steel tubing exhaust manifold

TRANSMISSION
Type: Borg-Warner M8 3-speed automatic, air-cooled
Ratios: 1st 2.40
2nd: 1.47
3rd: 1:1
Reverse: 2.0

DIFFERENTIAL
Type: Hotchkiss, open
Final drive ratio: 3.31:1

STEERING
Type: Worm and roller type, manual
Ratio: 22:1
Turns lock to lock: 3.5
Turn circle: 36 feet

BRAKES
Type: Lockheed hydraulic, manual
Front: Bendix Duo-Servo, 9x2-inch cast-iron drums
Rear: Bendix Duo-Servo, 9x2-inch cast-iron drums
Total swept area: 139.4 square inches

CHASSIS & BODY
Construction: All-steel welded unit construction
Body style: Two-door sedan
Layout: Front engine, rear-wheel drive

SUSPENSION
Front: Independent, parallel arms, direct acting coil springs, tubular shocks
Rear: Live axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, tubular shocks

WHEELS & TIRES
Wheels: Pressed steel
Front/rear: 15 x 4-inches
Tires: Denman tubeless Elegante Premium Sports, 4-ply
Front/rear: 6.00-15

WEIGHTS & MEASURES
Wheelbase: 100 inches
Overall length: 185.5 inches (178.3 w/o Continental tire carrier)
Overall width: 73 inches
Overall height: 57.3 inches
Front track: 54.6 inches
Rear track: 55 inches
Curb weight: 2,435 pounds

CAPACITIES
Crankcase: 4 quarts
Cooling system: 12 quarts w/Weather Eye heater
Fuel tank: 20 gallons
Transmission: 10 quarts, type A

CALCULATED DATA
Bhp per c.i.d.: 0.46
Weight per bhp: 27.06 pounds
Weight per c.i.d.: 12.4 pounds

PERFORMANCE
0 to 30 mph: 4.3 seconds
0 to 60 mph: 19.9 seconds
Top speed: 90 mph
(Data courtesy of Motor Life, Jan. 1959)

PRODUCTION
Deluxe Sedan: 29,954
Deluxe Business Sedan: 443
Deluxe Station Wagon: 15,256
Super Sedan: 28,449

Super Station Wagon: 17,383

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88 bmw 325is

325i/325iC/325iX (1987-1991)

ENGINE/TRANSMISSION M20 2494cc SOHC belt-driven inline 6, 2 valves/cylinder, cast crankshaft 168 hp @ 5800 RPM 164 lb-ft torque @ 4300 RPM Compression ratio: 8.8:1 Bore/stroke: 84x75 mm Bosch Motronic 1.3 fuel injection w/ DME Exhaust control: 3-way catalytic converter with Lambda sensor 5-speed Getrag 260 (manual) Ratios:1 (1/2/3/4/5/R): 3.83 / 2.20 / 1.40 / 1.00 / 0.81 / 3.71 4-speed ZF 4 HP 22 (automatic) Ratios:1 (1/2/3/4/R): 2.48 / 1.48 / 1.00 / 0.73 / 2.09 Final drive: 3.73:1 4.10:1 (325iX) also has center differential w/viscous coupling, 27%/63% f/r torque split CHASSISM Front suspension: MacPherson struts, coil springs, lower control arms, swaybar Rear suspension: Semi-trailing arms, progressive rate coil springs, swaybar Steering: Rack and pinion, power assist Steering ratio: 20.5:1 Front brakes: 260mm ventilated discs Rear brakes: 260mm discs ABS standard 14x6.0 alloy wheels on 195/60HR14 tires 14x6.5 alloy wheels on 195/65VR14 tires (325is) 15x7.0 alloy wheels on 205/55VR15 tires (325iX) DIMENSIONS Wheelbase: 101.2 inches Weight distribution, F/R: 53%/47% Fuel capacity: 14.5 gallons (1987, 1989-1990) 16.4 gallons (1988) Curb weight: 2811 lbs (325i 2-door, all years) 2850 lbs (1987 325i 4-door) 2813 lbs (1987 325is) 3015 lbs (1987 325iC) 2895 lbs (1988 325i 4-door) 2865 lbs (1988 325is) 3055 lbs (1988-1990 325iC) 3010 lbs (1988-1990 325iX, 2-door) 2844 lbs (1989-1991 325i 4-door, 1989-1990 325is) 3054 lbs (1989 325iX 4-door) 3050 lbs (1990 325iX 4-door) 2988 lbs (1991-1993 325iC) 2955 lbs (1991 325iX 2-door) 2999 lbs (1991 325iX 4-door) PERFORMANCE 0-60 mph: 7.7 seconds (325i manual) 7.9 seconds (325iX manual) 1/4 mile: 15.9 seconds (325iX manual) Top speed: 136 mph (325i) 127 mph (325iX manual) 130 mph (325iC) Skidpad, lateral g: 0.77 (325iX manual) Slalom: 63.7 mph (325iX manual) EPA fuel economy, city/hwy: 18/23 325ix performance figures from 4/88 Road & Track

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