KIA Clarus · 1.8 SLX · Sedan · 1996 ‐ 1999

In 1996 KIA started production of cars model Clarus, modification 1.8 SLX and finished it in 1999. In this car can sit 5 men total, it has sedan form with 4 doors, and length 4.7 meters, weight 1.2 tons.

«Clarus 1.8 SLX» automobile with a 4-speed automatic gear shift is connected to the front wheels. This car can be accelerated for 13.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 178 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum output of 116 hp at 5750 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 15 l in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 8.7 liters, and the average fuel rate is 10.9 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 60 l of petrol, what allow you to drive approximately 551 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs». Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/65R14.

KIA Clarus is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. This car does not have active safety systems, and there is passive features (passenger, driver airbags).