While BMW is on its way of ditching the M3's naturally-aspirated V8 for a tri-tubo L6 powerplant, one of the carmaker's fans has done the opposite, choosing to fit an E82 1-Series coupe with a V8 borrowed from an M3 rather than buy a twin-turbo L6 1M Coupe.

The feat took place in Egipt, where 1addicts forum member ‘hatembmw started out with a 120d Coupe, which he freed of its turbocharged two-liter diesel, replacing it with a 4.0-liter naturally-aspirated V8 engine from a BMW M3. The ve... [...]

Source: autoevolution