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KiaKia Optima I (facelift 2003) 1.8 (134 Hp)2003, 2004, 2005: specs, Fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) 1.8 (134 Hp) /Sedan 2003 - 2005/
What is the body type of Kia Optima I (facelift 2003)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 2003 Optima I (facelift 2003) 1.8 (134 Hp)?
199 km/h | 124 mph
What is the power output of Kia Optima Sedan 2003 1.8 (134 Hp)?
134 Hp, 169 Nm
125 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Kia Optima Sedan 2003 1.8 (134 Hp)?
1.8 l
1836 cm3
112.04 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2003 Kia 1.8 (134 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) Sedan 2003 1.8 (134 Hp)?
Front wheel drive. ICE. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 2003 Kia Optima Sedan?
4745 mm
186.81 in.
What is the width of 2003 Kia Optima Sedan?
1815 mm
71.46 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2003 Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) 1.8 (134 Hp)?
1390 kg
3064 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2003 Kia Optima Sedan?
385 l
13.6 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2003 Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) 1.8 (134 Hp)?
5, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Modification (Engine)
1.8 (134 Hp)
Start of production
2003
End of production
2005
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed
199 km/h 124 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
10.4 kg/Hp, 96.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
8.2 kg/Nm, 121.6 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
134 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
73 Hp/l
Torque
169 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 125 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1836 cm3 112.04 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
81.5 mm 3.21 in.
Piston Stroke
88 mm 3.46 in.
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
1390 kg 3064 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
385 l 13.6 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal

Dimensions

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 (Back) track
1530 mm 60.24 in.

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
5 gears, manual 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
195/70 R14
Wheel rim size
14