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Kia spectra
Kia Spectra The Spectra has been designed to impress even the most demanding drivers and passengers.
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The 2009 Kia Spectra.

Amid a steady uptick in gasoline prices and during a time when fuel economy is top-of-mind for consumers, the Kia Spectra and Spectra5 are standouts, leading the pack with high marks for their thrifty fuel-sipping ability combined with high style and class-leading safety features.

Awards & Accolades

  • NHTSA Five-Star Frontal Crash Safety Rating
  • The Car Book "Best Bet" for Compact Car size class
  • MSN Autos Editor's Top Pick "Top 10 Cars for Less Than &15,000" - Spectra (LX)



2009 KIA SPECTRA SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

Body configuration

Compact sedan/hatchback

Body type

Steel unibody

Drivetrain layout

Front engine, front drive

Passenger capacity

5

ENGINE

Type

2.0-liter, in-line four-cylinder, iron block and aluminum head

Valve gear

DOHC, four valves/cylinder w/CVVT

Horsepower (hp @ rpm)

138 @ 6000*

Torque (lb.-ft @ rpm)

136 @ 4500

Bore x stroke (mm)

82.0 x 93.5

Displacement (cc)

1975

Compression ratio

10.1:1

Emissions rating

50-state: LEV-II (ULEV) Tier-2 (Bin 4)
CAL: LEV-II (SULEV PZEV)

Fuel tank capacity(gal.)

14.0

Coolant capacity(qt.)

6.3

Engine oil capacity(qt.)

4.0

DRIVETRAIN

Transmission

Five-speed manual
Electronically controlled four-speed automatic

Gear ratios: 1

M/T

A/T

1st

3.615

2.919

2nd

2.053

1.551

3rd

1.393

1.000

4th

1.061

0.713

5th

0.837

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Reverse

3.250

2.480

Final drive ratio

3.842

3.849

Clutch type

Single dry-plate w/ hydraulic control

Torque converter

SUSPENSION

Front suspension

Independent, MacPherson struts, coil springs, stabilizer bar

Rear suspension

Independent, dual link w/ struts, coil springs, stabilizer bar

STEERING

Type

Engine-speed-sensitive, power rack-and-pinion

Turns, lock-to-lock

2.8

Turning circle,
curb-to-curb (ft.)

33.3

DIMENSIONS (in.)

Exterior:

 

Overall length

177.2 (LX, EX)

177.6 (SX)

Overall width

68.3

Overall height

57.9

Wheelbase

102.8  

Track, front/rear

58.9 / 58.5

Ground Clearance

6.3

Interior:

 

Headroom, front/rear

40.0 / 38.2

Shoulder room, front/rear

55.1 / 53.9

Legroom, front/rear

42.8 / 35.4

Front hip room, front/rear

52.4 / 53.9

Interior volume (cu. ft.)

97.0

Cargo volume (cu. ft.)

(Rear seat down)

12.2

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CURB WEIGHT (lb.)

Five-speed manual

2701

Four-speed automatic

2767

Weight distribution
(Front/rear)

M/T:  61 / 39

A/T:  62 / 38

BRAKES

Type

Hydraulic, power-assisted vacuum
(Four-sensor, four-channel ABS optional on SX and Spectra5)

Front

10.8-in. vented discs

Rear

10.1-in. drums (LX)

10.2-in. solid discs (EX, SX, Spectra5)

TIRES & WHEELS

Tires

P195/60R15 (LX, EX)

P205/50R16 (SX)

Wheels

6.0J x 15, steel (LX, EX)

6.0J x 15, alloy (optional EX)

6.0J x 16, alloy (SX)

FUEL ECONOMY (mpg)

M/T

23 / 30

A/T

24 / 32

 

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