Kia Forte 2008–2012
1 generation (TD)General information
Number of doors2
Car classC
Steering wheel positionLeft
CountrySouth Korea
At a glance
Engine2359 cm3 Gasoline
Power165 hp
GearboxAutomatic
Origin
South Korea
Series
Specifications
Engine
Compression ratio10.5
Max power (kW)123 kW
Engine power165 hp
Engine power167 PS
Maximum torque218 N*m
Capacity2359 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder4
Turnover of maximum torque4000 RPM
Max power at RPM6000 RPM
Cylinder bore88.0 mm
Stroke cycle97.0 mm
Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)
Timing beltDOHC
Engine placementFront, transverse
Engine codeG4KC
Engine typeGasoline
Engine modelHyundai Theta-series
Cylinder layoutinline
Boost typenone
Bodywork
Curb weight1390 kg
Ground clearance140 mm
Clearance140 mm
Height1400 mm
Front track1542 mm
Rear track1546 mm
Front track width1546 mm
Back track width1550 mm
Width1775 mm
Wheel size215/45 R17
Wheelbase2650 mm
Min trunk capacity357 l
Max trunk capacity440 l
Length4480 mm
Number of seater5
Body typeCoupe
Pitch Circle DiameterDIA67.1 5x114.3 mm
Gearbox and handling
Turning circle10.32 m
Number of gear6
Gearbox typeAutomatic
Drive wheelsFront wheel drive
Operating characteristics
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km10.2 l
Max speed219 km/h
Fuel tank capacity52 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km7.6 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km9.0 l
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)9.0 s
Fuel95
Cruising rangefrom 510 to 680 km
Suspension and brakes
Rear brakesDisc
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionSemi-independent, torsion
Front brakesventilated disc
Grades & features
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