ENGINE	1.8 16v	2.0 20v	2.0 20v Turbo 2.0 20v Turbo Plus
No of cylinders, arrangement	4, in line, front transverse	5, in line, front transverse with counter-rotating shaft	5, in line, front transverse with counter-rotating shaft
Bore x stroke (mm)	82 x 82.7	82 x 75.65	82 x 75.65
Capacity (cc)	1747	1998	1998
Compression ratio	10.3 : 1	10.0 : 1	8.5 : 1
Max. power EC: kW (bhp) at rpm	96 (130) 6300	113 (154) 6700	162 (220) 5750
Max. torque EC: Nm (kgm) at rpm	164 (16.7) 4300	186 (19) 3750	310 (31.6) 2500
Timing gear (drive)	2 OHC (toothed belt) with variable valve timing and hydraulic tappets
Fuel System	phased sequential electronci MPI	phased sequential electronic MPI	phased sequential electronic MPI with turbo and intercooler
Ignition	electronic, solid-state advance integrated with injection

 

TRANSMISSION	1.8 16v	2.0 20v	2.0 20v Turbo 2.0 20v Turbo Plus
Drive	front	front	front
Gearbox: 1st	3.909 : 1	3.545 : 1	3.800 : 1
2nd	2.238 : 1	2.238 : 1	2.235 : 1
3rd	1.520 : 1	1.520 : 1	1.520 : 1
4th	1.156 : 1	1.156 : 1	1.156 : 1
5th	0.946 : 1	0.919 : 1	0.914 : 1
6th	-	-	0.816 : 1
Reverse	3.909 : 1	3.909 : 1	3.545 : 1
Final drive ratio	3.562 : 1 (16/57)	3.562 : 1 (16/57)	3.176 : 1 (17/54)

 

STEERING	1.8 16v	2.0 20v	2.0 20v Turbo 2.0 20v Turbo Plus
Steering box	rack and pin. with power steering	rack and pin. with power steering	rack and pin. with power steering
Turning circle between kerbs (m)	10.3	10.3	10.9

 

BRAKES - D (disc)	1.8 16v with ABS	2.0 20v with ABS	2.0 20v Turbo 2.0 20v Turbo Plus with ABS
Front: dia. mm	D 284 (ventilated)	D 284 (ventilated)	D 305 (ventilated)
Rear: dia. mm	D 251	D 251	D 251

 

SUSPENSION	1.8 16v	2.0 20v	2.0 20v Turbo 2.0 20v Turbo Plus
Front	independent MacPherson type with transverse lower wishbones anchored to an auxiliary cross-beam, offset coil springs and anti-roll bar
Rear	independent, with trailing arms anchored to an auxiliary sub-frame, coil springs, and anti-roll bar

 

DIMENSIONS	1.8 16v	2.0 20v	2.0 20v Turbo 2.0 20v Turbo Plus
Wheelbase (mm)	2540	2540	2540
Front/rear track (mm)	1483/1468	1483/1468	1491/1468
Length/width/height (m)	4.25/1.76/1.35	4.25/1.76/1.35	4.25/1.76/1.35
Luggage capacity VDA (dm3)	295	295	295

 

WHEELS	1.8 16v	2.0 20v	2.0 20v Turbo 2.0 20v Turbo Plus
Tyres	205/50 R 15 W with alloy rims	205/50 R 15 W with alloy rims	225/45 R 16 Z with alloy rims

 

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT (12V)	1.8 16v	2.0 20v	2.0 20v Turbo 2.0 20v Turbo Plus
Battery capacity (Ah)	50	50	50
Generator (A)	85	85	100

 

CAPACITIES-WEIGHTS	1.8 16v	2.0 20v	2.0 20v Turbo 2.0 20v Turbo Plus
Fuel tank capacity (litres)	63	63	63
DIN kerb weight (kg)	1180	1270	1310

 

FUEL CONSUMPTION (1/100 km)	1.8 16v	2.0 20v	2.0 20v Turbo 2.0 20v Turbo Plus
According to EC 93/116 directive urban / out of town / combined	11.9/6.8/8.6	14.0/7.3/9.8	14.4/7.6/10.1