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ENGINE
  
Type

Sirius II DOHC 4-cylinder, inline(transverse mounted)

Materials
Cast iron block/aluminum cylinder head
Displacement 2.4 liters (2351cc/143 cubic inches)
Bore x Stroke (mm)86.5mm x 100mm (3.41 inches x 3.94 inches)
Compression Ratio10.0:1
Horsepower138 @ 5,500 RPM
Torque147 lb-ft @ 3,000 RPM
Valves per cylinderFour
Fuel systemelectronic multi-port fuel injection,four-jet fuel injectors, in-tank fuel pump
Emission controlsThree-way catalyst
with EGR
 
TypeDelta DOHC V6
Materials aluminum block/aluminum heads
Displacement (cc)2.7 liters (2656cc/162 cubic inches)
Bore x Stroke (mm)86.7mm x 75.0mm (3.41 inches x 2.95 inches)
Compression Ratio10.0 : 1
Horsepower170 @ 6,000 RPM
Torque181 lb-ft @ 4,000 RPM
Valves per cylinderFour
Fuel systemelectronic multi-port fuel injectionfour jet fuel injectors,
in-tank fuel pump
Emission controlsThree-way catalyst
with EGR

    TRANSMISSION
  
5-speed manual 
Gear RatiosSonata GL
First    3.46:1
Second    1.95:1
Third    1.30:1
Fourth    0.94:1
Fifth    0.78:1
Reverse    3.46:1
Final Drive    3.88:1
  
4-speed automatic 
Gear RatiosSonata GL/GLS/LX
First    2.84:1
Second    1.53:1
Third    1.00:1
Fourth    0.71:1
Fifth    -
Reverse    2.48:1
Final Drive    3.77:1

    SUSPENSION
  
Front    Independent: double wishbone with coil springs, 25.5mm anti-roll bar, gas-filled hydraulic shock absorbers and anti-roll bar.
Rear    IIndependent: multi-link with coil springs, gas-filled hydraulic shock absorbers and 11.5mm anti-roll bar.

    STEERING
  
Type    Power-assisted rack and pinion, RPM sensing
Overall Ratio    14.1:1
Turns, lock to lock2.92
Turning circle    34.4 feet (curb to curb)

    BRAKES/TIRES/WHEELS
 
Brakes
Front:  Power-assisted 11.0-inch (280mm) vented disc with floating two-piston calipers and pad wear sensor
Rear:  Power-assisted 10.3-inch (262mm) solid disc
ABS:  Optional (GL and GLS)
  
Tires    P205/65R15 steel-belted radials (GL), P205/60HR16 (GLS/LX)
Wheels    15 x 6.0 steel (GL), 10-spoke 16 x 6.0 aluminum alloy (GLS/LX), compact spare tire

 
    ELECTRICAL
  
Battery    12 volt, 60-amp hour (L4) 12-volt, 68-amp hour (V6)
Alternator 95 amp

    EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
   
Wheelbase106.3 inches(2700mm)
Overall length186.9 inches(4747mm)
Overall width 71.7 inches(1820mm)
Overall height 56.0 inches(1422mm)
Track, front 60.6 inches(1540mm)
Track, rear60.2 inches(1530mm)

    INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
   
Head room  
    Front:39.3 inches(998mm)
    Rear:37.6 inches(955mm)
Leg room  
    Front:43.3 inches(1100mm)
    Rear:36.2 inches(920mm)
Shoulder room  
    Front:56.9 inches(1445mm)
    Rear:55.7 inches(1415mm)
Hip room  
    Front:55.8 inches(1418mm)
    Rear:54.4 inches(1381mm)

EPA Passenger volume100.0 cubic feet
EPA Cargo volume14.1 cubic feet
EPA Total volume114.1 cubic feet

    CAPACITIES
   
Fuel Tank    17.2 gallons
Crankcase     
     L4:4.5 quarts
     V6:4.7 quarts
Coolant 
     L4:7.7 quarts
     V6:9.1 quarts

    CURB WEIGHT
  
 GL
2.4-liter manual trans3,181 lb
2.4-liter auto trans3,217 lb
2.7-liter auto trans3,212 lb
  
 GLS/LX
2.4-liter manual transN/A
2.4-liter auto trans3,217 lb
2.7-liter auto trans3,254 lb

    GVWR
   
 GLGLS/LX
 4,233 lbs.4,233 lbs
 22 mpg30 mpg
 19 mpg27 mpg

    TOWING CAPACITY
   
 GLGLS/LX
With trailer brakes2,000 lbs.2000 lbs
Without trailer brakes 1,000 lbs.1,000 lbs

    FUEL ECONOMY
   
 CityHighway
2.4-liter manual trans22 mpg30 mpg
2.4-liter auto trans22 mpg30 mpg
2.7-liter auto trans19 mpg27 mpg