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The 2004 Kia Optima Base is a front-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 1970. The Kia Optima is regarded as a lower Medium built in Korea with prices starting at $27,990 before on-road costs.
This Kia Optima is powered by a 2L 4-cylinder engine that has 100 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 180 Nm of torque (at 4500 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission. It has a 65L fuel tank
The Kia Optima measures 1410mm (55.5 inches) in height, 4720mm (185.8 inches) in length, 1815mm (71.5 inches) in width with a 2700mm (106.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1490kg (3284.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The Optima Base comes standard with 225/60 R16 front tyres and 225/60 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2004 Kia Optima Base has a 155mm ground clearance with a 1650kg braked and 600kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
67.11 - 82.94 kW/t
59 kW/t
111.23 kW/t
Boot Space
386 - 479 litres
386 litres
567 litres
Warranty (Years)
3 - 5 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
Unlimited
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,000 kg
1,810 kg
2,360 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,650 kg
1,500 kg
2,200 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
155 mm
107 mm
155 mm
Dimensions
4,720 mm
1,815 mm
1,410 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,720 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,815 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,400 mm |
| Load Capacity | 510 mm |
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Explore Kia Optima Features & Specs
Engine
Bore Engine: 85
Engine (cc): 1997
Compression Ratio: 10
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine Code: G4jp
Engine (L): 2
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 88
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Octane Number: 91
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 17.2
Main Capacity (L): 65
Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
Main Type: Main
Fuel Consumption
ECE 99/100 Combined (L/100km): 9.3
ECE 99/100 Combined (mpg): 25
ECE 99/100 Country Highway (L/100km): 7
ECE 99/100 Country Highway (mpg): 34
ECE 99/100 Standard: Ece 99/100
ECE 99/100 Urban (L/100km): 13.3
ECE 99/100 Urban (mpg): 18
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 11.9
Maximum Speed (km/h): 195
Maximum Speed (mph): 121
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 136
Maximum Power (kW): 100
Maximum Torque (Nm): 180
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4500
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Transmission
Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Manual Mode: yes
Mode Select Auto Only: yes
Number of Speeds: 4
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Automatic
ABS
Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Power Steering
Type: Hydraulic
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Type: Plastic
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Wishbone
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Multi-Link
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Front Wheels Tire Width: 225
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225
Wheels
Front Covers: Partial
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Rear Covers: Partial
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Body Style
Body Type: Sedan
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: Sedan
Platform Code: Hyundai Ef
Chrome Bright Trim
Bright Chrome Trim Around Side Windows: yes
Bright Chrome Trim on Side of Body: yes
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Down to Lower Window (cu ft): 28.6
Rear Seat Down to Lower Window (L): 810
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 16.9
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 479
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10400
Front Track (in): 60.6
Front Track (mm): 1540
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 6.1
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 155
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 34.1
Overall Height (in): 55.5
Overall Height (mm): 1410
Overall Length (in): 185.8
Overall Length (mm): 4720
Overall Width (in): 71.5
Overall Width (mm): 1815
Rear Track (in): 60.2
Rear Track (mm): 1530
Wheelbase (in): 106.3
Wheelbase (mm): 2700
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 39
Front Headroom (mm): 990
Rear Headroom (in): 37.6
Rear Headroom (mm): 955
Front Hip Room (in): 55.8
Front Hip Room (mm): 1418
Rear Hip Room (in): 51.9
Rear Hip Room (mm): 1318
Front Leg Room (in): 43.3
Front Leg Room (mm): 1100
Rear Leg Room (in): 36.2
Rear Leg Room (mm): 920
Front Shoulder Room (in): 56.9
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1445
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 55.7
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1415
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Projector Beam
Paint
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1650
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 3638
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 600
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1323
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2000
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 4409
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1490
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3285
Antenna
Type: Power
Audio Anti-Theft Protection
Type: Code
Audio System
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 4
Cigar Lighter
Location: Front Seats
Reading Lights
Location: Front
Remote Trunk Hatch Release
Operation: Remote Control
Vanity Mirror
Location: Passenger
Luxury Trim
Centre Floor Console: Wood/Woodgrain
Doors: Wood/Woodgrain
Instrument Panel: Wood/Woodgrain
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Number: 2
Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Center
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Tilt Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour
Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour
Seating
Capacity: 5
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Type: Fixed
Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Type: Fixed
Door Pockets Bins
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Power Locks
Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Operation: Remote
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