The engine in the 318 is a double-overhead cam engine using an inline-four cylinder configuration. The cubic size of the engine is 1.8L, as the name suggests.
The 318 engine is rated at 134 horsepower. The torque of the engine is 127 ft/lbs.
This engine has a five-speed manual transmission with overdrive or a four-speed automatic. Estimated gas mileage for both is 22 in the city, 27 on the highway.
The compression ratio is 10 to 0 to 1 and the bore versus stroke is 3.31 x 3.19.