| General information |
| Brand | Kia |
| Model | Elan Sport |
| Generation | Elan Sport |
| Modification (Engine) | 1.8 (151 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1995 year |
| End of production | 2000 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Cabriolet |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 8.7 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 8.7 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 8.3 sec |
| Maximum speed |
205 km/h
127.38 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 6.7 kg/Hp, 148.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 5.5 kg/Nm, 183.3 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 151 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 84.2 Hp/l |
| Torque |
186 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
137.19 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Transverse |
| Engine displacement |
1793 cm3
109.42 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore |
81 mm
3.19 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
87 mm
3.43 in. |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine aspiration | Turbocharger |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1015 kg
2237.69 lbs. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
46 l
12.15 US gal | 10.12 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
3880 mm
152.76 in. |
| Width |
1730 mm
68.11 in. |
| Height |
1270 mm
50 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2250 mm
88.58 in. |
| Front track |
1485 mm
58.46 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1485 mm
58.46 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 5 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Tires size | 205/55 R15 |
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