Automobile Kia Elan Roadster
(1 generation 1996-1999)

• Make: Kia
• Model: Elan
• Generation: 1 generation 1996-1999
• Serie: Roadster

Bodywork:

• Number of seater: 2
• Capacity: 205 kg
• Rear track/Front track: 1485 / 1485 mm
• Wheelbase: 2250 mm
• Width: 1730 mm
• Length: 3880 mm
• Height: 1270 mm
• Full weight: 1290 kg
• Curb weight: 1070-1085 kg

Operating characteristics:

• Cruising range: 360-620 km
• Acceleration (0-100 km/h): 7.4-9.1 sec
• Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 8.6-8.9 litre
• City driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 11.6-12.8 litre
• Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 7.4-7.8 litre
• Fuel tank capacity: 46 litre
• Fuel: Gasoline
• Gasoline type: 95 RON

Suspension:

• Front suspension: Independent, Stabilizer bar, Double wishbone
• Rear suspension: Independent, Stabilizer bar, Wishbone, Multi wishbone

Brakes:

• Front brakes: Disc, ventilated
• Rear brakes: Disc

Engine:

• Engine type: Gasoline
• Engine capacity: 1793 cm³
• Engine power: 135-151 hp
• Injection type: Multi-point fuel injection
• Cylinder layout: Inline
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Cylinder bore: 81 mm
• Valves per cylinder: 4
• Stroke cycle: 87 mm
• Max power at RPM: 6250-6500 RPM
• Turnover of maximum torque: 2500-4500 RPM
• Maximum torque: 155-186 N*m

Gearbox and Handling:

• Drive wheels: Front wheel drive
• Number of gear: 5
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Turning circle: 10.7 m