The Kia Optima LX 1.6T is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted engine which transmits its power through the front wheels.
The 1.6 litre engine is a turbocharged, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder unit that produces 178 bhp (180 PS/133 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 265 N·m (195 lb·ft/27 kgm) at 1500-4500 rpm.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels by means of a 7 speed automatic transmission.
Its quoted weight at the kerb is 1462 kg.
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