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Kia Elan 1999

General information

ModelKia Elan
Year1999
Rating55.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1793 ccm (109.41 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1793 ccm (109.41 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power151.00 PS (111 kW or 149 HP) at 6250 Rev. per min.
Max torque186.00 Nm (19.0 kgf-m or 137.2 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1414 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space3890 litres (1,028 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1068 kg (2,354.5 pounds)
Overall length3890 mm (153.1 inches)
Overall width1740 mm (68.5 inches)
Overall height1280 mm (50.4 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2260 mm (89.0 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originKorea, South
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