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2003 Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) 2.5 V6 (176 Hp) Automatic

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Key specs

Kia Optima Sedan 2003, 2004, 2005

What is the body type, Kia Optima I (facelift 2003)?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car, 2003 Optima I (facelift 2003) 2.5 V6 (176 Hp) Automatic?209 km/h | 129.87 mph
How much power, Kia Optima Sedan 2003 2.5 V6 (176 Hp) Automatic?176 Hp, 229 Nm
168.9 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Kia Optima Sedan 2003 2.5 V6 (176 Hp) Automatic?2.5 l
2494 cm3
152.19 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 2003 Kia 2.5 V6 (176 Hp) Automatic?6, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) Sedan 2003 2.5 V6 (176 Hp) Automatic?Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 2003 Kia Optima Sedan?4745 mm
186.81 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 2003 Kia Optima Sedan?1815 mm
71.46 in.
What is the curb weight, 2003 Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) 2.5 V6 (176 Hp) Automatic?1450 kg
3196.7 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 2003 Kia Optima Sedan?385 l
13.6 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 2003 Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) 2.5 V6 (176 Hp) Automatic?4, automatic transmission

Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) 2.5 V6 (176 Hp) Automatic 2003, 2004, 2005 Specs

General information
BrandKia
Model Optima
Generation Optima I (facelift 2003)
Modification (Engine) 2.5 V6 (176 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 2003 year
End of production 2005 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed 209 km/h 129.87 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 8.2 kg/Hp, 121.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 6.3 kg/Nm, 157.9 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 176 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 70.6 Hp/l
Torque 229 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 168.9 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement 2494 cm3 152.19 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke 75 mm 2.95 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
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1450 kg 3196.7 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.
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 brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/60 R15
Wheel rims size15