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BMW 5 Series - E34
| Version | Engine code | Displacement (L) | Power (hp) | Fuel | Cylinders / Valves | Timing drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 518 i | M40 | 1,8 | 113 | Petrol | 4 Cylinders, 8 Valves | Timing belt |
| 518 i | M43 | 1,8 | 115 | Petrol | 4 Cylinders, 8 Valves | Timing chain |
| 520 i | M20 | 2,0 | 129 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 12 Valves | Timing belt |
| 520 i | M50 | 2,0 | 150 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 24 Valves | Timing chain |
| 524 td | M21 | 2,5 | 115 | Turbo Diesel | 6 Cylinders, 12 Valves | Timing belt |
| 525 i | M20 | 2,5 | 171 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 12 Valves | Timing belt |
| 525 i / ix | M50 | 2,5 | 192 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 24 Valves | Timing belt |
| 525 td / tds | M51 | 2,5 | 115 & 143 | Turbo Diesel | 6 Cylinders, 12 Valves | Timing chain |
| 530 i | M30 | 3,0 | 188 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 12 Valves | Timing chain |
| 530 i | M60 | 3,0 | 218 | Petrol | 8 Cylinders, 32 Valves | Timing chain |
| 535 i | M30 | 3,5 | 211 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 12 Valves | Timing chain |
| 540 i | M60 | 4,0 | 286 | Petrol | 8 Cylinders, 32 Valves | Timing chain |
| M5 | B36 & B38 | 3,6 & 3,8 | 315 & 340 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 24 Valves | Timing chain |
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