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| What is the body type? | Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats |
|---|---|
| What is the fuel economy? | 11.7 l/100 km |
| How fast is the car? | 200 km/h 0-100 km/h: 10.1 sec |
| How much power? | 145 Hp, 230 Nm |
| What is the engine size? | 3.0 l 2972 cm3 |
| How many cylinders? | 6, V-engine |
| How long is this vehicle? | 4700 mm |
| How wide is the vehicle? | 1770 mm |
| What is the curb weigh? | 1385 kg |
| What is the gross weigh? | 1910 kg |
| How much trunk (boot) space? | 373 l |
| How many gears? | 4 |
| What type is the gearbox? | automatic transmission |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hyundai |
| Model | Sonata |
| Generation | Sonata (Y3 facelift 1996) |
| Modification (Engine) | 3.0i V6 GLS (145 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production | 1996 |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 16.8 l/100 km 14 US mpg 16.81 UK mpg |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 8.8 l/100 km 26.73 US mpg 32.1 UK mpg |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined | 11.7 l/100 km 20.1 US mpg 24.14 UK mpg |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 10.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 10.1 sec |
| Maximum speed | 200 km/h |
| Emission standard | Euro 2 |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 9.6 kg/Hp |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 145 Hp @ 5000 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 48.8 Hp/l |
| Torque | 230 Nm @ 2400 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Transverse |
| Engine displacement | 2972 cm3 |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Position of cylinders | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore | 91.1 mm |
| Piston Stroke | 76 mm |
| Compression ratio | 8.9 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1385 kg |
| Max. weight | 1910 kg |
| Max load | 525 kg |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 373 l |
| Fuel tank capacity | 65 l |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4700 mm |
| Width | 1770 mm |
| Height | 1405 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 10.5 m |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) | 4 |
| Front suspension | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Multi-link independent |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS |
| Steering type | Steering rack |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 205/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | R15 |
