E36 Motor - 2.8L base - PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum

12-14-2010, 11:09 AM

Spetz

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E36 Motor - 2.8L base

So, as everyone knows the E36 motor is derived from the 2.8 M104.

My question is, is the 2.8 block shorter than the 3.2?
And if so, why didn't Mercedes use the longer block so that they could use longer rods for a better rod/stroke ratio?

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