Key specs
KIA Optima (Sedan) Optima I (facelift 2003)
What is the body type, Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) LX 2.7 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic 2003?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How much power, Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) LX 2.7 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic 2003?
172 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
64.8 Hp/l
What is the engine size, Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) LX 2.7 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic 2003?
2656 cm3
162.08 cu. in.
How many cylinders, Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) LX 2.7 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic 2003?
6,
V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) LX 2.7 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic 2003?
Front wheel drive,
How long is this vehicle, Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) LX 2.7 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic 2003?
4719 mm
185.79 in.
How wide is the vehicle, Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) LX 2.7 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic 2003?
1815 mm
71.46 in.
What is the curb weight, Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) LX 2.7 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic 2003?
1487 kg
3278.27 lbs.
KIA Optima (Sedan) Optima I (facelift 2003) Specs
General information
| Brand |
Kia |
| Model |
Optima (Sedan) |
| Version |
Optima I (facelift 2003) |
| Engine version |
LX 2.7 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic |
| Year production start |
2003 |
| Year production end |
2003 |
| Vehicle type |
Sedan |
| Horsepower RPM |
172 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Curb weight kg -lbs total |
1487 kg
3278.27 lbs.
|
| Overall length mm - inch |
4719 mm
185.79 in.
|
| Doors |
4 |
Engine specs
| Cam configuration |
DOHC
|
| Engine position and orientation |
Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinders |
6 |
| Position of cylinders |
V-engine |
| Displacement (liters) |
2656 cm3
162.08 cu. in.
|
| Eng. horsepower RPM |
172 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
|
| Horsepower per litre |
64.8 Hp/l
|
| Weight / horsepower kg/hp - hp/tons |
8.6 kg/Hp
115.7 Hp/tonne
|
| Weight / torque kg/Nm - Nm/tons |
6.1 kg/Nm, 164.8 Nm/tonne
6.1 kg/Nm
164.8 Nm/tonne
|
| Torque Nm RPM lb-ft RPM |
245 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
180.7 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
|
| Bore (mm in) |
86.7 mm
3.41 in.
|
| Stroke (mm in) |
75 mm
2.95 in.
|
| Compression ratio |
10 |
| Fuel delivery system |
Multi-point indirect injection |
| Fuel type |
Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Valvetrain |
4 |
| Engine aspiration |
Naturally aspirated engine |
| Powertrain architecture |
Internal Combustion engine |
| Engine location |
Front, Longitudinal
|
Transmission and Drive system
| Drive configuration |
Front wheel drive
|
Brakes
| Front brakes |
Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes |
Disc |
| Anti-lock brake system |
ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
Steering
| Steering type |
Steering rack and pinion |
| Turning diameter m - ft |
10.4 m
34.12 ft.
|
Suspension
| Front suspension |
Wishbone |
| Rear suspension |
Helical spring |
Wheels & Tyres
| Wheels size |
205/60 R15
|
| Wheels rims |
15 |
Passenger
| Passengers seats |
5 |
| Trunk space min liter | cu. Ft. |
385 l
13.6 cu. ft.
|
Dimensions
| Overall length mm - inch |
4719 mm
185.79 in.
|
| Overall width mm -inch |
1815 mm
71.46 in.
|
| Overall height mm -inch |
1410 mm
55.51 in.
|
| Wheelbase mm - inch |
2700 mm
106.3 in.
|
| Track width front mm - inch |
1540 mm
60.63 in.
|
| Track width rear mm - inch |
1520 mm
59.84 in.
|
Weights
| Curb weight kg -lbs total |
1487 kg
3278.27 lbs.
|
| Fuel tank liters | gallons |
65 l
17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
|
Engine type
6 CYLINDER V-Engine
https://www.thecarspec.com/components/engine/6-cylinders-v
