
| Years of Production | 1998 - 2002 |
| Engine type | V8 |
| Materials | Light-alloy / Light-alloy |
| Valves per cyl | 4 |
| Distribution | DOHC (cam belt + timing chain) |
| Fuel injection / Ignition system | Electronic fuel injection |
| Aspiration | Natural |
| Displacement (cm3) | 4172 |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 84.5 x 93 |
| Compression ratio | 11.6 |
| Redline (rpm) | 7000 |
| Horsepower (hp rpm) | 340 hp @ 6600 |
| Specific output | 81 |
| Peak torque (mkg rpm) | 41.8 @ 3500 |
| Torque by Liter (mkg) | 10 |
| Cx | 0.29 | |
| GearBox | Manual | |
| Speed | 6 | |
| Transmission | Four-wheel drive | |
| Steering | Variable power assisted rack & pinion steering | |
| Brakes | Front brakes | Rear brakes |
| - Brake type | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Antiblocage | Boch en série | |
| Weight (kg) | 1775 | |
| Distribution (kg/ch) front / rear | 945 / 830 | |
| Weight power ratio | 5.2 | |
| Length - Width - Height (mm) | 5034-1880-1420 | |
| Wheelbase | 2882 | |
| Track | Front track | Rear track |
| 1587 | 1579 | |
| Rims | 8" x 18" | |
| Tires | 245/45 ZR 18 | 245/45 ZR 18 |
| top speed | 250 | km/h |
| 0 - 100 km/h | 6"7 | |
| 0 - 160 km/h | 16"2 | |
| 0 - 200 km/h | 23"8 | |
| 0 - 400 meters | 14"8 | |
| 0 - 1000 meters | 26"4 |
| From 50 km/h in 4th: 400 m | 15"3 | |
| From 50 km/h in 4th: 1000 m | 27"8 | |
| 100 - 140 km/h in 4th | 4"9 | |
| 100 - 140 km/h in 5th | 8"3 | |
| 100 - 140 km/h in 6th | 10"2 |
| 160 - 0 km/h | 108 | meters |
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