Kia Optima Optima I

Kia - Optima I

Details-
BrandKia
ModelOptima
GenerationOptima I
Modification2.0 (149 Hp)
Start Of Production2000
End Of Production2002

Body & Dimensions

The Kia Optima is a sedan with a length of 4745 mm, width of 1815 mm, and height of 1420 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2700 mm, front track of 1540 mm, and rear track of 1530 mm. It is a 4-door sedan with 5 seats.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4745 mm 186.81 in.
Width1815 mm 71.46 in.
Height1420 mm 55.91 in.
Wheelbase2700 mm 106.3 in.
Front Track1540 mm 60.63 in.
Rear Track1530 mm 60.24 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Kia Optima is a petrol-powered vehicle, offering a reliable and efficient driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The Hyundai Optima is a compact car with a 2.0L inline-4 cylinder engine producing 149 horsepower and 193 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The suspension system consists of a wishbone front suspension and coil spring rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power149 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre74.6 Hp/l
Torque193 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 142.35 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Displacement1997 cm3 121.86 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore85 mm 3.35 in.
Piston Stroke88 mm 3.46 in.
Compression Ratio10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionWishbone
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car in question is a Optima model, equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. The car's assisting systems include an Anti-lock braking system (ABS), and it has a steering rack and pinion with hydraulic steering. The tire size is 195/70 R14, and the wheel rims size is 14 inches.

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Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size195/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The Kia Optima is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it a great option for those who want a responsive drive. The car's kerb weight is 1335 kg, with a maximum weight of 1985 kg, and a maximum load capacity of 650 kg. The trunk space is decent, with a minimum capacity of 479 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 65 liters, which is average for its class.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9 kg/Hp, 111.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.9 kg/Nm, 144.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1335 kg 2943.17 lbs.
Max Weight1985 kg 4376.18 lbs.
Max Load650 kg 1433 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum479 l 16.92 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Kia - Optima I

Sedan

4

2700 mm

The Optima seats up to 5 passengers.

The Optima gets an estimated 25 mpg in the city and 35 mpg on the highway.

The Optima comes with a rearview camera, lane departure warning, and forward collision warning as standard. Available safety features include blind spot detection, rear cross traffic alert, and a 360-degree surround view monitor.

The Kia Optima uses petrol (gasoline) as its fuel type.

Yes, the Kia Optima is known for its reliability and durability.

The Hyundai Optima has an internal combustion engine with a 2.0L inline-4 cylinder configuration.

The Hyundai Optima has a 5-speed manual transmission.

The Hyundai Optima has a front-wheel drive drivetrain architecture, where the internal combustion engine drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.

The car has a steering rack and pinion with hydraulic steering.

The tire size is 195/70 R14, and the wheel rims size is 14 inches.

The Kia Optima seats up to five passengers.

The Kia Optima gets an EPA-estimated 25 city/35 highway MPG.

The Kia Optima comes with a range of standard and available safety features, including forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and lane departure warning.

The power-to-weight ratio is 9 kg/Hp, or 111.6 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity is 650 kg or 1433 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity is 65 liters or 17.17 US gallons.