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Hyundai Sonata

General information

ModelHyundai Sonata
Year2003
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating56 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1983 ccm (121.00 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
Transmission4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
Airbags4

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1983 ccm (121.00 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power140.00 PS (103 kW or 138 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque180.35 Nm (18.4 kgf-m or 133.0 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Compression17.7:1
Bore x stroke83.3 x 95.0 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Gearbox4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0982 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4610 litres (1,218 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Dimensions and weight

Weight1425 kg (3,141.6 pounds)
Overall length4520 mm (178.0 inches)
Overall width1700 mm (66.9 inches)
Overall height1590 mm (62.6 inches)
Wheelbase2710 mm (106.7 inches)
Fuel capacity65.0 litres (17.17 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originKorea, South
Service interval15,000 km
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