Petrol

2008 Kia Spectra

The 2008 Kia Spectra is a sedan. It features 2.0L 4-cyl producing 110 HP (82 kW) and an Automatic 4-Spd transmission. Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) with 0–60 mph in 9.5s, top speed of 110 mph.

2008 Kia Spectra
2008
Year
2,000 cc
Engine
110 hp
Power
Automatic 4-spd
Trans.
Petrol
Fuel

SPECS

Make Kia Model Spectra
Year 2008 Version / Trim Kia 2008 Spectra
Body Style Sedan Doors 4
Seats 5 Ext. Colour Clear White, Aurora Black Pearl, Titanium Silver, Runway Red, Wolf Gray, Gravity Gray, Steel Gray, Ocean Blue
Steering LHD / RHD Manufactured In South Korea
Drive Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Transmission Automatic 4-spd
Engine 2.0L 4-cyl Engine Size 2,000 cc
Power 110 hp / 82 kW Torque 147 Nm / 108 lb-ft
0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) 9.5 sec Top Speed 110 mph (177 km/h)
Fuel Economy 24 mpg city / 32 mpg hwy
Wheelbase 2,610 mm Kerb Weight 1,215 kg (2,679 lb)

HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2008 SEDANS

Compared with other 2008 sedans in our database, its 110 hp is 60% less than the average 2008 sedan (273 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 2.4 seconds slower than average, and it is 25% lighter than the typical sedan.

2008 Kia SpectraAverage 2008 sedansDifference
Power 110 hp 273 hp (100 cars) -60%
Torque 147 Nm 341 Nm (100 cars) -57%
0–60 mph 9.5 s 7.1 s (99 cars) +33%
Top speed 110 mph 136 mph (99 cars) -19%
Kerb weight 1,215 kg 1,610 kg (118 cars) -25%
Engine size 2,000 cc 3,337 cc (118 cars) -40%

Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.

CLOSEST RIVALS

Other 2008 sedans with similar power to the 2008 Kia Spectra.

CarPower0–60 mphKerb weight
2008 Kia Spectra 110 hp 9.5 s 1,215 kg
2008 Hyundai Accent 110 hp 11.0 s 1,060 kg
2008 Toyota Yaris 106 hp 10.5 s 1,000 kg
2008 Nissan Versa 122 hp 11.5 s 1,140 kg
2008 Suzuki Forenza 126 hp — 1,260 kg
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OTHER YEARS OF THE KIA SPECTRA

FEATURES

Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Navigation System
Digital Instrument Cluster
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Departure Warning
Adaptive Cruise Control
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start
Spare Tyre