 |
| Engine |
1.8 DOHC I-4 |
Type
|
In-line four cylinder,
iron block and aluminum head |
| Valve gear |
DOHC, four valves/cylinder |
| Bore x stroke |
3.19 x 3.43 in./81.0
x 87.0 mm |
| Displacement |
109.4 cu. in./1793 cc |
| Compression ratio |
9.5:1 |
| Horsepower (SAE net) |
124 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
| Torque (SAE net) |
119 lb.-ft. @ 4900 rpm |
| Emission control system |
Three-way catalyst |
| Ignition |
Electronic |
| Fuel system |
Multi-port electronic fuel injection |
| Fuel pump |
Electromagnetic |
| Fuel requirement |
Regular unleaded |
| Fuel tank capacity |
13.2 gal./50 liters |
| Cooling system |
Liquid cooled |
| Coolant capacity |
1.6 gal./6.0 liters |
| Engine oil capacity |
4.2 qts./4.0 liters |
| Drivetrain |
5-Speed
Manual |
4-Speed Automatic |
| Transmission type |
Five-speed manual, overdrive |
Electronically controlled
four-speed automatic, overdrive |
| Gear ratios ( :1) |
| 1st |
3.304 |
2.800 |
| 2nd |
1.833 |
1.540 |
| 3rd |
1.310 |
1.000 |
| 4th |
1.030 |
0.700 |
| 5th |
0.795 |
- |
| Reverse |
3.166 |
2.333 |
| Final drive ratio ( :1) |
4.105 |
3.833 |
| Clutch type |
Single dry-plate with hydraulic
control |
| Body,
Suspension & Steering |
2003 Kia Spectra |
| Layout |
Front engine, front
drive |
| Body type |
Steel unibody |
| Suspension |
Front |
Independent, MacPherson struts, coil
springs, stabilizer bar |
| Rear |
Independent, multi-link
with struts, stabilizer bar |
| Steering type |
Rack-and-pinion |
| Turns, lock-to-lock |
Manual |
3.93 |
| Power |
3.09 |
| Turning circle, curb-to-curb |
32.16 ft. |
| Brakes |
2003 Kia Spectra |
| Type |
Hydraulic, power-assisted vacuum
Four-sensor, four-channel ABS (optional) |
| Front |
10.12-in. vented discs |
| Rear |
7.88-in. cast-iron drum
10.28-in. disc (with optional ABS) |
| Electrical |
2003 Kia Spectra |
| Battery |
12V, 60 AH, 540 CCA
|
| Alternator |
12V, 80 amp |
| Starter |
M/T: Direct, 12V, 0.9 kW |
| A/T: Reduction, 12V, 1.2 kW |
| Wheels and Tires |
2003 Kia Spectra |
| Wheels |
P185/65R14 |
| Tires |
5.5JJ x 14, steel |
| 6.0JJ x 14, alloy (LS
option; standard on GSX) |
| Exterior
Dimensions (in.) |
Sedan |
Hatchback |
| Wheelbase |
100.8 in./2560 mm |
100.8 in./2560 mm |
| Track |
Front |
58.1 in./1475 mm |
58.1 in./1475 mm |
| Rear |
57.3 in./1455 mm |
57.3 in./1455 mm |
| Length |
177.6 in./4510 mm |
178.1 in./4525 mm |
| Width |
67.7 in./1720 mm |
67.9 in./1725 mm |
| Height |
55.7 in./1415 mm |
56.1 in./1425 mm |
| Ground clearance |
6.14 in./156 mm |
6.14 in./156 mm |
| Interior
Dimensions (in.) |
Front
|
Rear
|
| Head room |
Sedan |
39.6 in./1005 mm
|
37.6 in./956 mm
|
| Hatchback |
39.6 in./1005 mm
|
36.6 in./930 mm
|
| Shoulder room |
53.8 in./1367 mm
|
54.2 in./1377 mm
|
| Leg room |
43.1 in./1096 mm
|
34.4 in./873 mm
|
| Hip room |
52.1 in./1324
|
54.0 in./1372 mm
|
| SAE volume |
Interior |
Sedan: 94.1 cu. ft.
|
|
Hatchback: 92.7 cu. ft.
|
| Trunk |
Sedan: 10.4 cu. ft.
|
|
Hatchback: 11.6 cu. ft.
|
| Curb Weights |
4-Door Sedan |
5-Door Hatchback |
| Five-speed
manual |
2,661-2,672 lbs. |
2,686-2,697 lbs. |
| 1,207-1,212 kg |
1,218-1,223 kg |
| Four-speed
automatic |
2,717-2,728 lbs. |
2,741-2,752 lbs. |
| 1,232-1,237 kg |
1,243-1,248 kg |
| Weight distribution, front/rear |
Manual |
52 / 48 % |
53 / 47 % |
| Automatic |
53 / 47 % |
54 / 46 % |
EPA Fuel
Economy (MPG)
|
Sedan |
Hatchback |
| 5-speed manual (city / hwy) |
24 / 32 |
24 / 32 |
| 4-speed automatic (city / hwy) |
22 / 30 |
22 / 30 |
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