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Engine information for [M40/M42/M43/M44] - 4 cylinder inline gasoline engine. Displacement ranges from 1596cc to 1895cc. Built from 1987-1998.
4 cylinder inline gasoline engine:
- M40 - 1.6L SOHC-8v/L4 - BOSCH M1.3
- M40 - 1.8L SOHC-8v/L4 - BOSCH M1.3
- M42 - 1.8L DOHC-16v/L4 - BOSCH M1.7
- M42 - 1.9L DOHC-16v/L4+ Al block/VANOS
- M43 - 1.8L SOHC-8v/L4
- M44 - 1.9L DOHC-16v/L4+ Al block/VANOS
 M-NumberManagementDisplacementCyl/ValvesArrangementStroke/BoreCompressionWeightFuelPowerTorqueRedline
1 M40 B16   1596cc 4 / 8          petrol 75kW / 102HP (@ 5500rpm) 143Nm (@ 4250rpm)  
2 M40 B16 Kat   1596cc 4 / 8          petrol 73kW / 99HP (@ 5500rpm) 141Nm (@ 4250rpm)  
3 M40 B18   1796cc 4 / 8          petrol 85kW / 116HP (@ 5500rpm) 165Nm (@ 4250rpm)  
4 M40 B18 Kat   1796cc 4 / 8          petrol 83kW / 113HP (@ 5500rpm) 162Nm (@ 4250rpm)  
5 M42 B18   1796cc 4 / 16          petrol 103kW / 140HP (@ 6000rpm) 175Nm (@ 4500rpm)  
6 M42 B18 Kat   1796cc 4 / 16          petrol 100kW / 136HP (@ 6000rpm) 172Nm (@ 4600rpm)  
7 M43 B16 Kat   1596cc 4 / 8          petrol 75kW / 102HP (@ 5500rpm) 150Nm (@ 3900rpm)  
8 M43 B18 Kat   1796cc 4 / 8          petrol 86kW / 117HP (@ 5500rpm) 168Nm (@ 3900rpm)  
9 M43/1   1990cc 4 / 8          petrol 80kW / 109HP (@ 5800rpm) 160Nm (@ 3700rpm)  
10 M43TU B19   1895cc 4 / 8          petrol 77kW / 105HP (@ 5300rpm) 165Nm (@ 2500rpm)  
11 M43TU B19   1895cc 4 / 8          petrol 87kW / 118HP (@ 5500rpm) 180Nm (@ 3900rpm)  
12 M44 B19   1895cc 4 / 16          petrol 103kW / 140HP (@ 6000rpm) 180Nm (@ 4300rpm)  
1 - M40 B16 (4 / 8 - 1596cc - petrol - 75kW / 102HP (@ 5500rpm) - 143Nm (@ 4250rpm))
    
2 - M40 B16 Kat (4 / 8 - 1596cc - petrol - 73kW / 99HP (@ 5500rpm) - 141Nm (@ 4250rpm))
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3 - M40 B18 (4 / 8 - 1796cc - petrol - 85kW / 116HP (@ 5500rpm) - 165Nm (@ 4250rpm))
    
4 - M40 B18 Kat (4 / 8 - 1796cc - petrol - 83kW / 113HP (@ 5500rpm) - 162Nm (@ 4250rpm))
BMW 318i e30 cabrio '91-'93BMW 318i e30 Sedan '87-'91BMW 318i e30 Touring '89-'94BMW 318i e36 Sedan '90-'93
BMW 518i e34 Sedan '89-'94BMW 518i e34 Touring '93-'94
5 - M42 B18 (4 / 16 - 1796cc - petrol - 103kW / 140HP (@ 6000rpm) - 175Nm (@ 4500rpm))
BMW 318is e36 Coupe '92-'96BMW 318is e36 Sedan '93-'96BMW 318ti e36 Compact '94-'96 
6 - M42 B18 Kat (4 / 16 - 1796cc - petrol - 100kW / 136HP (@ 6000rpm) - 172Nm (@ 4600rpm))
BMW 318is e30 Sedan '89-'91   
7 - M43 B16 Kat (4 / 8 - 1596cc - petrol - 75kW / 102HP (@ 5500rpm) - 150Nm (@ 3900rpm))
BMW 316i e36 Compact '94-'99BMW 316i e36 Coupe '93-'99BMW 316i e36 Sedan '93-'98BMW 316i e36 Touring '97-'99
8 - M43 B18 Kat (4 / 8 - 1796cc - petrol - 86kW / 117HP (@ 5500rpm) - 168Nm (@ 3900rpm))
BMW 318i e36 Cabrio '94-'00BMW 318i e36 Sedan '93-'98BMW 318i e36 Touring '95-'99BMW 518i e34 Sedan '94-'95
BMW 518i e34 Touring '94-'96BMW Z3 1.8i e36 Roadster '95-'98
9 - M43/1 (4 / 8 - 1990cc - petrol - 80kW / 109HP (@ 5800rpm) - 160Nm (@ 3700rpm))
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10 - M43TU B19 (4 / 8 - 1895cc - petrol - 77kW / 105HP (@ 5300rpm) - 165Nm (@ 2500rpm))
BMW 316i e36 Compact '99-'00BMW 316i e46 Sedan '99-'01BMW 316i e46 Sedan '01-'02 
11 - M43TU B19 (4 / 8 - 1895cc - petrol - 87kW / 118HP (@ 5500rpm) - 180Nm (@ 3900rpm))
BMW 318Ci e46 Coupe '99-'01BMW 318i e46 Sedan '98-'01BMW 318i e46 Touring '99-'01BMW Z3 1.8i e36 Roadster '98-'01
BMW Z3 1.9i e36 Roadster '01-'03
12 - M44 B19 (4 / 16 - 1895cc - petrol - 103kW / 140HP (@ 6000rpm) - 180Nm (@ 4300rpm))
BMW 318is e36 Coupe '96-'99BMW 318is e36 Sedan '96-'98BMW 318ti e36 Compact '96-'00BMW Z3 1.9i e36 Roadster '96-'99
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