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The BMW S38 is a straight-6 DOHC petrol engine which replaced the M88 and was produced from 1984–1995. [1] [2] The S38 was originally produced for North America as an equivalent to the M88 with slightly lower power output.
The BMW B38 is a 1.2 and 1.5 L (1,198 and 1,499 cc) turbocharged straight-three DOHC petrol engine, which replaced the straight-four BMW N13.Production started in 2013. It is part of a modular BMW engine family, of straight-three (B38), straight-four and straight-six alloy block and head petrol engines, [1] which use a displacement of 400 cc (24.4 cu in) per cylinder in the 1.2 and 500 cc (30. ...
BMW engineers used a DOHC valvetrain on a production engine for the first time on the M88, with the camshafts driven by a single-row timing chain. [4] Kugelfischer fuel injection [5] was used with individual throttle valves [6] and the distinctive six individual throttle bodies.
The 420G is a 6-speed manual transmission manufactured by Getrag.It is designed for longitudinal engine applications and for use on engines producing up to 499 N⋅m (368 lb⋅ft) of torque.
Interior. The BMW E34 is the third generation of the BMW 5 Series, which was produced from 2 November 1987, until 1996.Initially launched as a saloon in January 1988, the E34 also saw a "Touring" station wagon (estate) body style added in September 1992, a first for the 5 Series.
I did make an edit to the E34 M5 section as someone had a typo in the section about the 3.8 liter powerplant incorrectly listing it as the S38b36 engine not the S38b38. For what its worth, my objectivity and knowledge of the subject matter comes from my ownership of E12 M535i chassis #18 and I also own an 8/93 build 3.8 liter E34 M5.
The first BMW M5, based on the E28 5 Series, was manufactured from October 1984 to June 1988. [8] It made its debut at the Amsterdam Motor Show in February 1985. [9] It was based on the 535i chassis with various mechanical changes, most notably the M88/3 engine (shared with the E24 M635CSi grand tourer coupé) which was an updated version of the engine used in the M1 sports car. [8]