May 13, 2011 · for a naturally aspirated motor, 100hp/liter is pretty impressive. M44s are 1.9 liters, m42s are 1.8. 215 hp from either is pretty impressive, but you're not going to go 10 seconds with it. to do that, you're going to need a lot of boost. and its going to …

Dec 22, 2013 · You guys are missing the fact that he's in Australia and has a 318i sedan ... he has an m43. OP, don't even bother with engine modifications on that thing. If you want speed, buy a different car or swap the 6 cylinder you're thinking about.

Oct 30, 2022 · Modding upgrading and tuning the BMW N42 engine! We review and look into N42 tuning and report on the greatest modifications. BMW N42 are good project engines and with the right motorsport parts like remaps, turbo kits and camshafts you will substantially maximise your cars bhp and torque. For my own car I have considered getting an ECU tuning.

Oct 26, 2004 · Recently purchased a ’91 318i and was wondering what type of mods and upgrades are available. I’m looking for any advice on anything. Engine, drivetrain, suspension, tricks and hints, any maintenance tricks to work smarter and not harder, etc.

Apr 17, 2019 · I keep busy and have fun with my 318i by doing exactly what you're looking for, I'm constantly wrenching on things trying to make it run as good as possible. For me this was things like fixing oil leaks, air leaks, cleaning sensors/pcv/icv, replacing gaskets.

Jul 18, 2023 · They are all turds in terms of performance. Spend your money on maintenance. Weight reduction plus suspension modifications make cars more fun. Coilovers, bushing replacements, sway bars, lighter wheels, better tires. Is it worth it though? Hard to say.

Aug 17, 2024 · Hi y’all, I have a 93’ 318i that I recently bought and I’m loving it. I like calling it my German Miata because I don’t fit in a regular Miata. I guess a z3...

Oct 15, 2015 · yesterday I changed differential from ratio 3.23 to radio 3.73, so its awesome. Better acceleration in lower RPM. Wonderful. I have question about flywheel and clutch. Exist half lighter flywheel? Stock flywheel weights 13kg. Somewhere I read about swap from M50 engine. Any other mods are highly appreciated. Thanks for reply.

Jan 10, 2022 · BMW E36 Sedan 318i M40B18 113ps. What can we do more to kinda make it a little bit more power? Most probably we will weld the diff, better coilovers, air filter, better intercooler.

Mar 22, 2012 · I have a 1998 BMW 318i and I would like to know and hear some other opinion's on some mods/ upgrades that I could do to improve the proformance and the overall aesthetics of the car.