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BMW 3 Series - E36
| Version | Engine code | Displacement (L) | Power (hp) | Fuel | Cylinders / Valves | Timing drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316 i | M40 | 1.6 | 99 | Petrol | 4 Cylinders, 8 Valves | Timing belt |
| 316 i / g | M43 | 1.6 | 102 | Petrol | 4 Cylinders, 8 Valves | Timing chain |
| 316 i | M43 | 1.9 | 105 | Petrol | 4 Cylinders, 8 Valves | Timing chain |
| 318 i | M40 | 1.8 | 113 | Petrol | 4 Cylinders, 8 Valves | Timing belt |
| 318 i | M43 | 1.8 | 115 | Petrol | 4 Cylinders, 8 Valves | Timing chain |
| 318 is / ti | M42 & M44 | 1.8 & 1.9 | 140 | Petrol | 4 Cylinders, 16 Valves | Timing chain |
| 318 tds | M41 | 1.7 | 90 | Turbo Diesel | 4 Cylinders, 8 Valves | Timing chain |
| 320 i | M50 & M52 | 2.0 | 150 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 24 Valves | Timing chain |
| 323 i / ti | M52 | 2.5 | 170 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 24 Valves | Timing chain |
| 325 i | M50 | 2.5 | 192 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 24 Valves | Timing chain |
| 325 td / tds | M51 | 2.5 | 115 & 143 | Turbo Diesel | 6 Cylinders, 12 Valves | Timing chain |
| 328 i | M52 | 2.8 | 193 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 24 Valves | Timing chain |
| M3 | B30 | 3.0 | 286 & 295 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 24 Valves | Timing chain |
| M3 | B32 | 3.2 | 321 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 24 Valves | Timing chain |
| Version | Engine code | Displacement (L) | Power (hp) | Fuel | Cylinders / Valves | Timing drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z3 1.8 | M43 | 1.8 | 115 | Petrol | 4 Cylinders, 8 Valves | Timing chain |
| Z3 1.9 | M43 | 1.9 | 115 / 118 | Petrol | 4 Cylinders, 8 Valves | Timing chain |
| Z3 1.9 | M44 | 1.9 | 140 | Petrol | 4 Cylinders, 16 Valves | Timing chain |
| Z3 2.0 | M52 | 2.0 | 150 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 24 Valves | Timing chain |
| Z3 2.2i | M54 | 2.2 | 170 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 24 Valves | Timing chain |
| Z3 2.8 | M52 | 2.8 | 193 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 24 Valves | Timing chain |
| Z3 3.0 | M54 | 3.0 | 231 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 24 Valves | Timing chain |
| Z3 M 3.2 | B32 - S50 | 3.2 | 321 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 24 Valves | Timing chain |
| Z3 M 3.2 | B32 - S54 | 3.25 | 325 | Petrol | 6 Cylinders, 24 Valves | Timing chain |
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