KIA Clarus · 1.8 LX · Sedan · 1997 ‐ 1999

In 1997 KIA began manufacture of automobiles type Clarus, modification of 1.8 LX and terminated it in 1999. This vehicle has 4 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.2 tons and length 4.7 meters, which can seat 5 people in sum.

«Clarus 1.8 LX» auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate output 116 horsepower at 5750 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the vehicle in 10.7 seconds to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 185 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 60 liters of petrol, thereby when average fuel rate is 9.3 l per 100 km (7.8 l on the suburban, 12.1 liters in the city), accordingly let you drive approximately 646 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs». Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/65R14.

KIA Clarus is not certified for crash test Euro NCAP. Passive and active safety systems missing on this model car.