engine brand: bmw
production years: 1992-1995
manufacturer: Munich Plant
also called: S50
engine lifespan: ~400 000
power: 243 /6000 rpm
286 /7000 rpm
295 /7100 rpm
torque: 305 /4250 rpm
320 /3600 rpm
323 /3900 rpm
fuel system: injector
fuel type: petrol
euro standards: Euro 1
max engine speed: 7280 (EU)
6500 (US)
recommended engine oil: 5W-30 / 5W-40 / 5W-50 / 10W-40 / 15W-40
engine oil capacity: 7.0
oil consumption: up to 1000
normal engine operating temperature: ~90
displacement: 2990
compression ratio: 10.8 (EU)
10.5 (US)
weight: 151 (EU)
135 (US)
cylinder bore: 86
piston stroke: 85.8
cylinder block: cast iron
configuration: inline
number of cylinders: 6
valves per cylinder: 4