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Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) LX 2.4 (140 Hp) Automatic /Sedan 2003 - 2003/
What is the body type of Kia Optima I (facelift 2003)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the power output of Kia Optima Sedan 2003 LX 2.4 (140 Hp) Automatic?
140 Hp, 199 Nm
147 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Kia Optima Sedan 2003 LX 2.4 (140 Hp) Automatic?
2.4 l
2351 cm3
143.47 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2003 Kia LX 2.4 (140 Hp) Automatic?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) Sedan 2003 LX 2.4 (140 Hp) Automatic?
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?
4719 mm
185.79 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) LX 2.4 (140 Hp) Automatic?
1497 kg
3300 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) LX 2.4 (140 Hp) Automatic?
4, automatic transmission
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General information

Brand
Kia
Model
Optima
Generation
Optima I (facelift 2003)
Modification (Engine)
LX 2.4 (140 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
2003
End of production
2003
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio
10.7 kg/Hp, 93.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
7.5 kg/Nm, 132.9 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
140 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
59.5 Hp/l
Torque
199 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 147 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
2351 cm3 143.47 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
86.5 mm 3.41 in.
Piston Stroke
100 mm 3.94 in.
Compression ratio
10:1
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
1497 kg 3300 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
4719 mm 185.79 in.
Width
1815 mm 71.46 in.
Height
1410 mm 55.51 in.
Wheelbase
2700 mm 106.3 in.
Front track
1540 mm 60.63 in.
Rear (Back) track
1520 mm 59.84 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
10.4 m 34.12 ft.

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