Kia Sephia Sephia II

Kia - Sephia II

Details-
BrandKia
ModelSephia
GenerationSephia II
Modification1.6i 16V (101 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2001
End Of Production2003

Performance

None

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph13.4 sec
Max Speed175 km/h 108.74 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Sephia is a compact sedan with a length of 4510 mm, width of 1720 mm, and height of 1415 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2560 mm and a minimum turning circle of 9.8 meters. It is a 4-door sedan with 5 seats.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4510 mm 177.56 in.
Width1720 mm 67.72 in.
Height1415 mm 55.71 in.
Wheelbase2560 mm 100.79 in.
Front Track1465 mm 57.68 in.
Rear Track1455 mm 57.28 in.
Min Turning Circle9.8 m 32.15 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Sephia offers impressive fuel efficiency, with urban and extra-urban figures of 11 l/100 km and 6.6 l/100 km respectively. It runs on petrol and boasts a comfortable ride.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban11 l/100 km 21.38 US mpg 25.68 UK mpg 9.09 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.6 l/100 km 35.64 US mpg 42.8 UK mpg 15.15 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Daewoo Sephia is a compact car with a 1.6L inline-four engine producing 101 horsepower and 144 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout and a 4-speed automatic transmission. The car has a spring strut suspension at both the front and rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power101 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre63.4 Hp/l
Torque144 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 106.21 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Displacement1594 cm3 97.27 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore78 mm 3.07 in.
Piston Stroke83.4 mm 3.28 in.
Compression Ratio9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront 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 disc brakes, power steering, and ABS. The car boasts a reliable steering system and comfortable tire size.

Specs-
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size185/65 R14
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The Sephia is a compact car with a weight-to-power ratio of 10.8 kg/Hp and 92.2 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a kerb weight of 1095 kg and a maximum weight of 1600 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 505 kg. The trunk boot space is 416 l in its minimum configuration and 750 l in its maximum configuration. The fuel tank capacity is 50 l.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio10.8 kg/Hp, 92.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.6 kg/Nm, 131.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1095 kg 2414.06 lbs.
Max Weight1600 kg 3527.4 lbs.
Max Load505 kg 1113.33 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum416 l 14.69 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum750 l 26.49 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Kia - Sephia II

4510 mm (177.56 in.)

4

9.8 m (32.15 ft.)

13.4 seconds

175 km/h (108.74 mph)

No, the Sephia is not a fast car, but it's reliable for daily driving.

The Sephia achieves 11 l/100 km in the city and 6.6 l/100 km on the highway.

The Sephia runs on petrol (Gasoline).

The Sephia is highly fuel-efficient, with exceptional figures for both city and highway driving.

The Sephia has an internal combustion engine with a 1.6L inline-four configuration.

The Sephia has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The Sephia has a front-wheel drive drivetrain architecture.

The Sephia features ventilated disc brakes at the front and disc brakes at the rear.

The car is equipped with a hydraulic steering system for smooth and effortless maneuvering.

The Sephia comes with 185/65 R14 tires, offering adequate grip and stability.

The Sephia is available in both 4-door and 2-door configurations.

The Sephia typically gets around 25-30 miles per gallon, depending on the model year and driving conditions.

Common issues with the Sephia include electrical problems, transmission issues, and engine problems such as oil leaks and coolant leaks.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Sephia is 10.8 kg/Hp and 92.2 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity of the Sephia is 505 kg.

The fuel tank capacity of the Sephia is 50 l.