Kia Potentia Potentia

Kia - Potentia

Details-
BrandKia
ModelPotentia
GenerationPotentia
Modification2.5 i V6 24V (175 Hp)
Start Of Production1997
End Of Production2001

Performance

The Potentia model boasts a powerful engine that propels it to a maximum speed of 198 km/h (123.03 mph).

Specs-
Max Speed198 km/h 123.03 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Potentia is a Sedan with a length of 4955 mm (195.08 in), width of 1725 mm (67.91 in), height of 1430 mm (56.3 in), and a wheelbase of 2710 mm (106.69 in). It has a front track of 1445 mm (56.89 in) and a rear track of 1460 mm (57.48 in). It has 5 seats and 4 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4955 mm 195.08 in.
Width1725 mm 67.91 in.
Height1430 mm 56.3 in.
Wheelbase2710 mm 106.69 in.
Front Track1445 mm 56.89 in.
Rear Track1460 mm 57.48 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Potentia is a fuel-efficient car that consumes 15 liters of petrol per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 8 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas. It runs on petrol (gasoline) and has a decent fuel consumption.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban15 l/100 km 15.68 US mpg 18.83 UK mpg 6.67 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg 35.31 UK mpg 12.5 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Potentia is a powerful and efficient car with a 2.5L V6 engine producing 175 horsepower and 186 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive system and a 4-speed automatic transmission.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power175 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre70.1 Hp/l
Torque186 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 137.19 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement2497 cm3 152.38 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke82.8 mm 3.26 in.
Compression Ratio10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionSpring Strut

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with standard features like ventilated front disc brakes, ABS, and power steering. The car is equipped with 195/65 R15 tires and has a conventional steering rack and pinion setup.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size195/65 R15

Weight & Capacity

The Potentia is a powerful car with a weight-to-power ratio of 9.1 kg/Hp and 110.1 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.5 kg/Nm and 117 Nm/tonne. Its kerb weight is 1590 kg (3505.35 lbs) and fuel tank capacity is 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.1 kg/Hp, 110.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.5 kg/Nm, 117 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1590 kg 3505.35 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Kia - Potentia

The Potentia is 4955 mm (195.08 in) long.

The Potentia has 5 seats.

The Potentia is a Sedan.

The specs do not include information regarding the safety features of the Potentia.

The specs do not include information regarding the fuel consumption of the Potentia.

The Potentia runs on petrol (gasoline).

The Potentia consumes 15 liters of petrol per 100 kilometers in urban areas.

The Potentia consumes 8 liters of petrol per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

The engine displacement of the Potentia is 2497 cm3 (152.38 cu. in.).

The Potentia uses a multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.

The Potentia has a rear-wheel drive system, where the internal combustion engine drives the rear wheels.

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

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

The car is equipped with 195/65 R15 tires.

The Potentia comes with a range of engine options, including a turbocharged four-cylinder and a V6 engine.

The Potentia is equipped with advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring.

The Potentia offers excellent fuel efficiency, with an estimated combined fuel consumption of 30 mpg.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Potentia is 9.1 kg/Hp and 110.1 Hp/tonne.

The kerb weight of the Potentia is 1590 kg (3505.35 lbs).

The fuel tank capacity of the Potentia is 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).