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8. Tech & Performance

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General data
Type2-door hacthback
Layout, engineFront engine, transverse, front wheel drive


Engine
Type"Pentagon"
Layout4 cyl. in line supercharged
Valvegear4 per cyl, sohc
Bore/stroke77,0 mm / 85,8 mm
Capacity1598 cc
Max. power163 bhp at 6.000 rpm
Max. torque210 Nm at 4.000 rpm
Specific output
Compression ratio8,3:1
Fuel systemInjection
Transmission6 speed manual
FrameMonocoque


Suspension
FrontIndependant, McPherson struts
RearIndependant Z-type multilink rear axel


Brakes
Frontventilated discs
Reardiscs


Electronics
ABSYes
Anti-spinOption
ESPOption


Wheels & tyres
Wheels front6,5J x 16 alloy, 7J x 17 alloy on test car
Wheels rear6,5J x 16 alloy, 7J x 17 alloy on test car
Tyres front195/55R16V, 205/45 ZR17 on test car
Tyres rear195/55R16V, 205/45 ZR 17 on test car


Dimensions
Length3630 mm
Width1690 mm
Height1420 mm
Wheelbase2480 mm
Kerbweight1075 kg


Performance
0-100km/h7,4 sec
Topspeed218 km/h
Power to weight
  


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