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      02-08-2006, 11:56 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by ward
except for the american E36 M3, 3.0 or 3.2 liters with 240 hp (europe did get 100hp/liter)
E30 M3 didn't hit 100hp/liter either
Yep I'm aware of that. The 100hp/litre trademark started with the S50B32, which was also BMW's first double-VANO (now another M trademark) engine.

Technically, BMW Motorsport's first 100/litre engine was the McLaren F1's S70/3, which was basically two S50B30s as found in the Euro E36 M3 3.0.
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