The Sonata boasts a sleek design and boasts a drag coefficient of 0.35, indicating exceptional aerodynamic efficiency.
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.35
Body & Dimensions
The car specs describe a Sonata sedan with seating for 5, offering a spacious interior and comfortable ride. Its dimensions suggest a comfortable and agile driving experience.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4700 mm 185.04 in.
Width
1770 mm 69.69 in.
Height
1405 mm 55.31 in.
Wheelbase
2700 mm 106.3 in.
Front Track
1520 mm 59.84 in.
Rear Track
1510 mm 59.45 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.5 m 34.45 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
170 mm 6.69 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Hyundai Sonata is a mid-size car that runs on petrol (gasoline). It's a reliable and comfortable ride with a smooth driving experience.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Sonata model with a 1997 cm3, inline 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine, that generates 146 Hp and 188 Nm of torque. It has a front, transverse engine layout, and the engine is linked to a 5-speed manual transmission, driving the front wheels. The car features an independent, type McPherson front suspension and independent multi-link rear suspension. The engine has a compression ratio of 9.0 and uses a multi-port manifold injection fuel system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
146 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
73.1 Hp/l
Torque
188 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 138.66 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Displacement
1997 cm3 121.86 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
85 mm 3.35 in.
Piston Stroke
88 mm 3.46 in.
Compression Ratio
9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Brakes
The car in question is a Sonata, featuring ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, with a hydraulic power steering mechanism. The tire size is 195/70 R14, with a wheel rim size of 14 inches. Additionally, the car is equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS).
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
195/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size
14
Weight & Capacity
The Hyundai Sonata is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it a great option for those who want a smooth and responsive drive. With a kerb weight of 1330 kg, it has a weight-to-power ratio of 9.1 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 7.1 kg/Nm. The car also has a decent trunk space of 373 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 65 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
9.1 kg/Hp, 109.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.1 kg/Nm, 141.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1330 kg 2932.15 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
373 l 13.17 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Hyundai - Sonata III (Y3, facelift 1996)
9.1 kg/Hp
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.
Engine information is not in the given specs.
Safety feature details are not included in the specifications.
The drag coefficient of the Sonata is 0.35.
The spec sheet does not include fuel efficiency information.
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The Hyundai Sonata runs on petrol (gasoline)
Yes, the Hyundai Sonata is known for its reliability and durability
The Hyundai Sonata is known for its smooth and comfortable ride, making it a great option for daily driving
The engine displacement of this car is 1997 cm3 or 121.86 cu. in.
This car has a 5-speed manual transmission.
This car features an independent, type McPherson front suspension and independent multi-link rear suspension.
The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The car has a rack and pinion steering type and a hydraulic power steering system.
The tire size is 195/70 R14, with a wheel rim size of 14 inches.
The fuel economy of the Hyundai Sonata varies depending on the trim level and engine option, but it typically ranges from 25-35 mpg in the city and 35-40 mpg on the highway.
The Hyundai Sonata comes with a range of safety features, including forward collision avoidance, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.
Yes, the Hyundai Sonata is a great choice for families. It offers a spacious interior, plenty of cargo space, and a range of features that make it easy to keep kids entertained and safe on the road.
