| Years of Production | 1998 - 2001 |
| Engine type | 6 inline |
| Materials | Light-alloy / Cast iron |
| Valves per cyl | 4 |
| Distribution | DOHC Variable Phase Timing VANOS system |
| Fuel injection / Ignition system | Bosch Motronic 4.1 |
| Aspiration | Natural |
| Displacement (cm3) | 2494 |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 84 x 75 |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 |
| Redline (rpm) | 6500 |
| Horsepower (hp rpm) | 170 hp @ 5500 |
| Specific output | 68.2 |
| Peak torque (mkg rpm) | 25.0 @ 3950 |
| Torque by Liter (mkg) | 10 |
| Cx | 0.34 | |
| GearBox | Manual | |
| Speed | 5 | |
| Transmission | Rear-wheel drive | |
| Brakes | Front brakes | Rear brakes |
| - Brake type | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| - Brake size (mm) | 286 | 280 |
| Antiblocage | Bosch | |
| Weight (kg) | 1255 | |
| Weight power ratio | 7.4 | |
| Length - Width - Height (mm) | 4210-1700-1380 | |
| Rims | 16 | |
| Tires | 225/50 ZR16 | 225/50 ZR16 |
| top speed | 229 | km/h |
| 0 - 100 km/h | 8 | |
| 0 - 160 km/h | 19"5 | |
| 0 - 400 meters | 15"9 | |
| 0 - 1000 meters | 28 |
| From 50 km/h in 4th: 400 m | 16"5 | |
| From 50 km/h in 4th: 1000 m | 30"6 | |
| 100 - 140 km/h in 4th | 8"4 | |
| 100 - 140 km/h in 5th | 11"8 |
| 160 - 0 km/h | 105 | 4.7 |
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