These are standard specifications for the 2008 Kia Spectra, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 2005 - 2009 |
| Price : | MSRP: $12,895-16,995 Invoice: $12,345-15,890 |
| Weight : | 2701 lbs | 1225.153 kg |
| MPG City : | 23 |
| MPG Highway : | 30 |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | CVVT | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2000 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
| Power : | 138 HP (101.568 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque : | 136 Ft-Lbs (184 NM) @ 4500 RPM |
| Bore : | 82.0 mm | 3.228 in. |
| Stroke : | 93.5 mm | 3.681 in. |
| Compression : | 10.1:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 3.615 |
| 2nd Gear : | 2.053 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.393 |
| 4th Gear : | 1.061 |
| 5th Gear : | 0.837 |
Handling
Safety
| NHTSA Crash-Test Results | |
|---|---|
| 2008 Kia Spectra 4-DR w/SAB | |
| Frontal driver : |  |
| Frontal passenger : | |
| Side driver : |  |
| Side rear passenger : | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : | |
| 2008 Kia Spectra 5-DR w/SAB | |
| Frontal driver : | |
| Frontal passenger : | |
| Side driver : | |
| Side rear passenger : | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : | |
2008 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $27,958 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $57,000 |
| Avg. Home : | $238,880 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $3.39 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2008 Kia Spectra?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2008 Kia Spectra? A: The 2008 Kia Spectra has a wheelbase size of 102.80 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2008 Kia Spectra? A: The 2008 Kia Spectra has a length of 177.20 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2008 Kia Spectra? A: The 2008 Kia Spectra has a width of 68.30 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2008 Kia Spectra have?A: The 2008 Kia Spectra has 40.00 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2008 Kia Spectra have?A: The 2008 Kia Spectra has legroom of 42.80 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2008 Kia Spectra? A: The 2008 Kia Spectra was a Sedan.Q: How much did the 2008 Kia Spectra cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2008 Kia Spectra had an MSRP of $12,895 - $$16,995 (USD).Q: What engine did the 2008 Kia Spectra have? A: The engine powering the 2008 Kia Spectra was a Inline 4 (2000 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 138 HP (101.568 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 136 Ft-Lbs (184 NM) @ 4500 RPM.
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2008 Kia Spectra? A: The 2008 Kia Spectra has a wheelbase size of 102.80 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2008 Kia Spectra? A: The 2008 Kia Spectra has a length of 177.20 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2008 Kia Spectra? A: The 2008 Kia Spectra has a width of 68.30 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2008 Kia Spectra have?A: The 2008 Kia Spectra has 40.00 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2008 Kia Spectra have?A: The 2008 Kia Spectra has legroom of 42.80 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2008 Kia Spectra? A: The 2008 Kia Spectra was a Sedan.Q: How much did the 2008 Kia Spectra cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2008 Kia Spectra had an MSRP of $12,895 - $$16,995 (USD).Q: What engine did the 2008 Kia Spectra have? A: The engine powering the 2008 Kia Spectra was a Inline 4 (2000 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 138 HP (101.568 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 136 Ft-Lbs (184 NM) @ 4500 RPM. Similarly Sized Vehicles
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