Car production period: 2002-2004
Engine model: Honda C22B VTEC
Engine configuration: V
Engine placement: transverse
Bore x stroke: 93 x 78 mm
Bore/stroke ratio: 1.19
Engine volume (liters): 3.2
Engine displacement (cm3): 3179
Engine aspiration: NA
Engine coolant: water
Engine overhead camshaft configuration: DOHC
Engine valve count: 24
Valves per cylinder: 4
Number of cylinders: 6
Engine block: aluminum alloy with FRM cylinders
Cylinder head: aluminum alloy
Connecting rods: titanium
Emisssion control: 3-way catalytic converter
ignition system: electronic direct ignition
Fuel type: petrol
Fuel system: Honda Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-Fi) with Variable Volume Induction System
Recommended fuel: 91 octane unleaded
Engine optimization ratio: ~74%
Engine power output (kW): 216 @7300 rpm
Engine torque output (Nm): 304 @5300 rpm
Redline rpm: 8000
Engine compression ratio: 10.2:1
Car drivetrain: RWD
Car layout: MR
Kerb weight (kg): 1270
Weight distribution (F/R in %): 42/58
Body style: coupe
Body materials: all-aluminum
Body type: monocoque
Car type: sports car/supercar
Doors: 2
Seats: 2
Weight to power ratio (kg/kW): 6.17
Gearbox type: manual
Gearbox speeds: 6
Final drive ratio: 4.24
Drag coeficient (Cd): 0.32
Coefficient of lift (Cl): 0.05
Frontal area (m2) 1.78
Top speed (km/h): 280
1/4 mile time (seconds): 12.7
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (seconds): 4.9
Best Motoring Oval: 1:41.57
Fuji Raceway: 1:47.84
Fuji Speedway (post 2005): 2:01.96
Hockenheim Short: 1:14.60
Nihonkai Maze: 1:08.05
Nürburgring Nordschleife (Motoharu Kurosawa): 7:56.73
Sugo: 1:39.44
Top Gear Track (wet) (The Stig): 1:31.60
Tsukuba: 1:04.50
Twin Ring Motegi East: 1:36.79
Fuel consumtion: sport 18.2 l/100 (12.9 mpg)
Front brake type: slotted ventilated discs (298 mm)
Rear brake type: slotted ventilated discs (303 mm)
Front brake rotor thickness (mm): 28
Rear brake rotor thickness (mm): 23
ABS: 4-channel Anti-Lock Braking System
Parking brake: rear, machanical
Front suspension: independent, aluminum double wishbone + compliance pivot
Rear suspension: independent, aluminum double wishbone
Front shocks: coil springs
Rear shocks: coil springs
Front shock absorbers: telescopic/gas-filled
Rear shock absorbers: telescopic/gas-filled
Front stabilizer: bar
Rear stabilizer: bar
Wheelbase (mm): 2530
Power steering: variable power-assisted
Steering system: rack and pinion
Steering ratio: 18.6:1
Steering wheel truns, lock to lock: 3.07
Differential: lImited slip
Front tires: Bridgestone Potenza RE070 215/40/17 83Y
Rear tires: Bridgestone Potenza RE070 255/40/17 94Y
Rim size: R17
Rims: 17-inch 7-spoke 5-lug forged aluminum alloy wheels