Kia Sephia Sephia (FA)
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Kia - Sephia (FA)

Details-
BrandKia
ModelSephia
GenerationSephia (FA)
Modification1.6i (80 Hp)
Start Of Production1995
End Of Production1998

Performance

None

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph11.2 sec
Max Speed172 km/h 106.88 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Chevrolet Sephia is a compact sedan with a length of 4,280 mm, width of 1,692 mm, and height of 1,390 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2,500 mm and a seating capacity of 5 people. It has 4 doors and a rear track of 1,435 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4280 mm 168.5 in.
Width1692 mm 66.61 in.
Height1390 mm 54.72 in.
Wheelbase2500 mm 98.43 in.
Front Track1440 mm 56.69 in.
Rear Track1435 mm 56.5 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Sephia offers impressive fuel efficiency, with a combined consumption of 7.3 l/100 km. It boasts a spacious interior and comfortable ride, making it a practical and value-for-money option.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg 38.7 UK mpg 13.7 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Sephia is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.6-liter, 4-cylinder internal combustion engine that produces 80 horsepower at 5000 rpm and 120 Nm of torque at 3500 rpm. It has a 5-speed manual transmission and features a wishbone front suspension and spring strut rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power80 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power Per Litre50.1 Hp/l
Torque120 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 88.51 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeB6E
Engine Displacement1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore78 mm 3.07 in.
Piston Stroke83.6 mm 3.29 in.
Compression Ratio9.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3.2 l 3.38 US qt | 2.82 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-30 / API SG
Coolant6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
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 SuspensionSpring Strut

Brakes

None

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size175/70 R13
Wheel Rims Size13

Weight & Capacity

The Sephia is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio of 13 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 8.7 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1038 kg and a maximum weight of 1520 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 482 kg. The trunk space is spacious, ranging from 370 liters to 692 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 50 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio13 kg/Hp, 77.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.7 kg/Nm, 115.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1038 kg 2288.4 lbs.
Max Weight1520 kg 3351.03 lbs.
Max Load482 kg 1062.63 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum370 l 13.07 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum692 l 24.44 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Kia - Sephia (FA)

The length of the Chevrolet Sephia is 4,280 mm or 168.5 in.

The Chevrolet Sephia has 5 seats.

The width of the Chevrolet Sephia is 1,692 mm or 66.61 in.

11.2 seconds

172 km/h (106.88 mph)

No, it's not particularly fast, but it's still a reliable choice for daily driving.

Petrol (Gasoline)

7.3 l/100 km

Spacious interior, comfortable ride, and impressive fuel efficiency.

1598 cm3 (97.52 cu. in.)

Multi-port manifold injection

Front-wheel drive

The Sephia has ventilated front discs and rear drum brakes.

Yes, the Sephia has hydraulic power steering.

The Sephia has 175/70 R13 tires.

The engine capacity of the Chevrolet Sephia varies depending on the model year and trim level, but it typically ranges from 1.5 to 2.2 liters.

Yes, the Chevrolet Sephia is known for its reliability and has a good reputation for durability.

The fuel efficiency ratings for the Chevrolet Sephia vary depending on the model year and trim level, but it typically gets around 20-30 miles per gallon in the city and 30-40 miles per gallon on the highway.

The power-to-weight ratio of the Sephia is 13 kg/Hp or 77.1 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity of the Sephia is 482 kg or 1062.63 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity of the Sephia is 50 liters or 13.21 US gal or 11 UK gal.