Comparison Kia Optima I (facelift 2003) LX 2.4 (140 Hp) & Hyundai Elantra III 1.6 (107 Hp)
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| Brand: | Kia | Hyundai |
| Model: | Optima | Elantra |
| Generation: | Optima I (facelift 2003) | Elantra III |
| Engine / modification: | LX 2.4 (140 Hp) | 1.6 (107 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2003 year | 2001 year |
| Production end: | 2003 year | 2006 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 9.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.0 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 65 l | 55 l |
| Power: | 140 hp | 107 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 5800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 182 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 11.0 sec | |
| Torque: | 199 Nm @ 3000 rpm. | 146 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 2351 cm3 | 1599 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l | |
| Coolant: | 7.3 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 100 mm | 85 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 86.5 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 |
| Length: | 4719 mm | 4495 mm |
| Width: | 1815 mm | 1720 mm |
| Height: | 1410 mm | 1425 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
| Front track: | 1540 mm | 1485 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1520 mm | 1485 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 385 l | 415 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1222 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | McPherson |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | The depreciated rack |
| Max weight: | 1740 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1488 kg | 1253 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.4 m | |
| Tire size: | 205/60 R15 | 185/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 |