Daewoo Espero Espero (KLEJ)

Daewoo - Espero (KLEJ)

Details-
BrandDaewoo
ModelEspero
GenerationEspero (KLEJ)
Modification1.8 i (95 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1995
End Of Production1999

Performance

None

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph13.1 sec
Max Speed173 km/h 107.5 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Espero is a Sedan with 4 seats and 4 doors. It has a length of 4615 mm (181.69 in), a width of 1718 mm (67.64 in), and a height of 1388 mm (54.65 in). The wheelbase is 2620 mm (103.15 in), with a front track of 1426 mm (56.14 in) and a rear track of 1423 mm (56.02 in).

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats4
Doors4
Length4615 mm 181.69 in.
Width1718 mm 67.64 in.
Height1388 mm 54.65 in.
Wheelbase2620 mm 103.15 in.
Front Track1426 mm 56.14 in.
Rear Track1423 mm 56.02 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Espero is a fuel-efficient car with a combined fuel consumption of 7.3 liters per 100 kilometers, making it a great option for those who prioritize fuel economy. It also has a low fuel consumption in urban and extra-urban driving conditions.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban12.2 l/100 km 19.28 US mpg 23.15 UK mpg 8.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.3 l/100 km 37.34 US mpg 44.84 UK mpg 15.87 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg 38.7 UK mpg 13.7 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Espero is a compact car with a 1.8L inline-4 engine producing 95 horsepower and 145 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout and a 4-speed automatic transmission. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a compression ratio of 8.8. It also has a fuel injection system and a valvetrain configuration of OHC.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power95 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power Per Litre52.9 Hp/l
Torque145 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 106.95 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeC18LE
Engine Displacement1796 cm3 109.6 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore84.8 mm 3.34 in.
Piston Stroke79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Compression Ratio8.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.25 l 4.49 US qt | 3.74 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40 / ACEA A2, ACEA A3 5W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40 / API SG
Coolant8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The Espero is a well-equipped car with ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear, assisted by an anti-lock braking system. It features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering. The car runs on 185/65 R14 tires and has 5.5J x 14 wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size185/65 R14
Wheel Rims Size5.5J x 14

Weight & Capacity

The Espero is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for city driving and occasional highway cruising. Its trunk space is decent, and the fuel tank capacity is average. However, its maximum load capacity is somewhat limited.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio11.4 kg/Hp, 87.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.5 kg/Nm, 133.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1085 kg 2392.02 lbs.
Max Weight1630 kg 3593.53 lbs.
Max Load545 kg 1201.52 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum560 l 19.78 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Daewoo - Espero (KLEJ)

The Espero has 4 doors.

The length of the Espero is 4615 mm (181.69 in).

The wheelbase of the Espero is 2620 mm (103.15 in).

13.1 seconds

173 km/h or 107.5 mph

No, the Espero is not a fast car, but it's reliable for daily driving.

The Espero runs on Petrol (Gasoline)

The Espero has a fuel consumption of 12.2 liters per 100 kilometers in urban driving conditions

The Espero has a fuel consumption of 6.3 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban driving conditions

The engine displacement of the Espero is 1796 cm3 or 109.6 cu. in.

The transmission type of the Espero is 4-speed automatic.

The fuel injection system of the Espero is multi-port manifold injection.

The Espero has ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The Espero has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.

The Espero has 185/65 R14 tires.

The Espero achieves an impressive fuel efficiency of 35 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway.

The Espero can comfortably seat five passengers.

The Espero comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.

11.4 kg/Hp, 87.6 Hp/tonne

560 l (19.78 cu. ft.)

50 l (13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal)