The Optima is a car with a maximum speed of 207 km/h (128.62 mph).
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Max Speed
207 km/h 128.62 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Kia Optima is a midsize sedan with a length of 4745 mm (186.81 in), width of 1815 mm (71.46 in), and height of 1420 mm (55.91 in). It has a wheelbase of 2700 mm (106.3 in), front track of 1540 mm (60.63 in), and rear track of 1530 mm (60.24 in). The minimum turning circle of the Optima is 10.4 m (34.12 ft). It has seating for 5 people and 4 doors.
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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.
Min Turning Circle
10.4 m 34.12 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Kia Optima is a reliable and fuel-efficient sedan that runs on petrol (gasoline). It's a great option for those who prioritize comfort and practicality.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Kia Optima with a 1.997 liter, inline 4-cylinder engine, producing 149 HP and 193 Nm of torque. The engine features a DOHC valvetrain, multi-port fuel injection, and natural aspiration. It is mounted transversely at the front of the vehicle, and the car features a 4-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. The front suspension is a wishbone design, while the rear suspension uses coil springs.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
149 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
74.6 Hp/l
Torque
193 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 142.35 lb.-ft. @ 4500 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
10
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
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The Optima car model comes equipped with ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear. It features an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering. The car rides on 195/70 R14 tires with 14-inch wheel rims.
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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 Optima is a mid-size car with a weight-to-power ratio of 9.5 kg/Hp and 104.9 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a kerb weight of 1420 kg and a trunk boot space of 385 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 65 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
9.5 kg/Hp, 104.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.4 kg/Nm, 135.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1420 kg 3130.56 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 Kia Optima is 4745 mm (186.81 in) long.
The Optima has 4 doors.
The minimum turning circle of the Optima is 10.4 m (34.12 ft).
The Optima has a maximum speed of 207 km/h (128.62 mph).
The Optima can reach a speed of 128.62 mph.
With a maximum speed of 207 km/h (128.62 mph), the Optima is a moderately fast car.
Petrol (Gasoline)
Optima
The engine displaces 1.997 liters (121.86 cubic inches).
This engine has 4 valves per cylinder.
This car uses a 4-speed automatic transmission.
Ventilated discs for front and disc for rear
Yes, it has hydraulic power steering
14 inches
Up to 24 mpg city and 31 mpg highway
Yes, the Kia Optima has a good reliability record and is backed by a 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty
The Kia Optima is available in LX, S, EX, and SX trims
The weight-to-power ratio is 9.5 kg/Hp and 104.9 Hp/tonne.
The kerb weight is 1420 kg or 3130.56 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity is 65 liters or 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal.