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Kia Optima I (facelift 2003)Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) LX 2.7 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic

General information

Brand
Kia
Model
Optima
Generation
Optima I (facelift 2003)
Modification (Engine)
LX 2.7 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
2003
End of production
2003
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4

Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio
8.6 kg/Hp, 115.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.1 kg/Nm, 164.8 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
172 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
64.8 Hp/l
Torque
245 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2656 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
86.7 mm
Piston Stroke
75 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1487 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
385 l
Fuel tank capacity
65 l

Dimensions

Length
4719 mm
Width
1815 mm
Height
1410 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Front track
1540 mm
Rear (Back) track
1520 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
10.4 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

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
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
205/60 R15
Wheel rim size
15