Hyundai Sonata 1993 3.0 petrol description
Sedan Hyundai Sonata 1993 3.0i GLS V6 has been produced from January, 1993 to December, 1996. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 146 horsepower on 5000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Hyundai Sonata 1993 - 1996 version and torque 231 Nm (Newton metres) on 2400 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 12-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 190 up to 330 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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This Hyundai Sonata 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.6 litres.
Hyundai Sonata 1993 3.0i GLS V6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Hyundai Sonata 1993 3.0i GLS V6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 200 km/h.
Hyundai Sonata 1993 3.0i GLS V6 fuel consumption is 10 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (10 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 12.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
Hyundai Sonata 1993 3.0i GLS V6 technical data
| Model: | Hyundai Sonata 3.0i GLS V6 | ||
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| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 1993. January ... 1996. December | ||
| Engine: | 2972 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 146 HP ON 5000 RPM | Torque: | 231 NM ON 2400 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 200 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 (combined) 12.5 (urban) 7.7 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres (17.2 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.70m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.41m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 373 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1800 kg | ||
Hyundai Sonata 1993 3.0i GLS V6 engine G6AT
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 190,000 to 330,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 2972 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 91.1 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 76 mm |
| Compression ratio | 8.9 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Hyundai Sonata 1993 3.0i GLS V6 oil type | 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 4.6 litres (4.9 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 8.6 litres (9.1 quarts) |
| Power | 141 - 161 HP ON 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 220 - 250 NM ON 2400 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1990 |
| Duration of production | 13 years |
| Engine also used on | Hyundai Galloper |
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All Hyundai Sonata sedan [1993 - 1996] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hyundai Sonata 1993 1.8
Most fuel efficient version |
1.8 Petrol | 98 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Hyundai Sonata 1993 2.0 GLS | 2.0 Petrol | 105 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Hyundai Sonata 1993 2.0i GLS 16V | 2.0 Petrol | 139 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Hyundai Sonata 1993 2.0i GLS 16V | 2.0 Petrol | 139 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Hyundai Sonata 1993 3.0i GLS V6
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.1 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 146 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |