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2000 Kia Optima I LX 2.5 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic

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Key specs

Kia Optima Sedan 2000, 2001

What is the body type, Kia Optima I?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How much power, Kia Optima Sedan 2000 LX 2.5 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic?172 Hp, 229 Nm
168.9 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Kia Optima Sedan 2000 LX 2.5 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic?2.5 l
2494 cm3
152.19 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 2000 Kia LX 2.5 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic?6, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Kia Optima I Sedan 2000 LX 2.5 V6 (172 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, 2000 Kia Optima Sedan?4722 mm
185.91 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 2000 Kia Optima Sedan?1815 mm
71.46 in.
What is the curb weight, 2000 Kia Optima I LX 2.5 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic?1495 kg
3295.91 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 2000 Kia Optima I LX 2.5 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic?1855 kg
4089.57 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 2000 Kia Optima Sedan?368 l
13 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 2000 Kia Optima I LX 2.5 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic?4, automatic transmission

Kia Optima I LX 2.5 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic 2000, 2001 Specs

General information
BrandKia
Model Optima
Generation Optima I
Modification (Engine) LX 2.5 V6 (172 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 2000 year
End of production 2001 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio 8.7 kg/Hp, 115.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 6.5 kg/Nm, 153.2 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 172 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 69 Hp/l
Torque 229 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 168.9 lb.-ft. @ 4500 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 1495 kg 3295.91 lbs.
Max. weight 1855 kg 4089.57 lbs.
Max load 360 kg 793.66 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 368 l 13 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4722 mm 185.91 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 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 195/70 R14; 205/60 R15
Wheel rims size14; 15