The Hyundai Optima is a mid-size car that can reach a top speed of 199 km/h (123.65 mph), making it a great option for those who enjoy a thrilling drive.
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Max Speed
199 km/h 123.65 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Hyundai Optima is a mid-size sedan with a sleek design and comfortable seating for 5 passengers. It has a length of 186.81 inches, width of 71.46 inches, and height of 55.91 inches. It has a wheelbase of 106.3 inches and a front and rear track of 60.63 and 60.24 inches respectively.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4745 mm 186.81 in.
Width
1815 mm 71.46 in.
Height
1420 mm 55.91 in.
Wheelbase
2700 mm 106.3 in.
Front Track
1540 mm 60.63 in.
Rear Track
1530 mm 60.24 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Optima is a popular mid-size sedan known for its comfortable ride, spacious interior, and impressive fuel efficiency. It offers a balanced blend of performance, technology, and value for money.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Optima model with a 1836 cm3, inline 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine, positioned in the front and transversely. The engine has a bore of 81.5 mm and a stroke of 88 mm, providing 134 Hp and 169 Nm of torque. The engine features a multi-port manifold injection system, DOHC valvetrain, and 4 valves per cylinder. The car utilizes a 5-speed manual transmission, driving the front wheels. The front suspension is of the wishbone type, while the rear suspension features coil springs. The engine's power-to-litre ratio is 73 Hp/l.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
134 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
73 Hp/l
Torque
169 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 124.65 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Displacement
1836 cm3 112.04 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
81.5 mm 3.21 in.
Piston Stroke
88 mm 3.46 in.
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
Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Coil 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 power steering. The tire size is 195/70 R14, and the wheel rims are 14 inches.
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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 car boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end grunt. The spacious trunk and fuel tank capacity make it suitable for both daily commuting and road trips.
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Weight To Power Ratio
10.4 kg/Hp, 96.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
8.2 kg/Nm, 121.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1390 kg 3064.43 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
385 l 13.6 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Kia - Optima I (facelift 2003)
The Hyundai Optima has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.
The length of the Hyundai Optima is 186.81 inches.
The width of the Hyundai Optima is 71.46 inches.
The Hyundai Optima has a top speed of 199 km/h (123.65 mph).
The Optima gets an estimated 29 mpg in the city and 38 mpg on the highway.
The Optima comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.
The Optima offers advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring.
The engine is positioned in the front and transversely.
A 5-speed manual transmission is used in this car.
The power-to-litre ratio of this engine is 73 Hp/l.
The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The car has hydraulic power steering.
The tire size for this car is 195/70 R14.
The Kia Optima comes with a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine with 195 horsepower and 181 lb-ft of torque.
The Kia Optima gets an estimated 25 mpg city and 34 mpg highway.
Standard features on the Kia Optima include a 7-inch touchscreen display, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.
The kerb weight of the car is 1390 kg (3064.43 lbs).
The minimum trunk space is 385 l (13.6 cu. ft).
The fuel tank capacity is 65 l (17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal).
