Hyundai Coupe 1996 1.6 petrol description
Coupe Hyundai Coupe 1996 1.6i has been produced from January, 1997 to June, 1999. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 114 horsepower on 6100 rpm and torque 145 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt and chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Hyundai Coupe 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4 litres.
Hyundai Coupe 1996 1.6i has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Hyundai Coupe 1996 1.6i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 193 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Hyundai Coupe 1996 1.6i in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 8.3 litres per 100km (12 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Hyundai Coupe 1996 - 1999 version, fuel consumption in city - 11.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Hyundai real everyday fuel consumption is 9.1 litres per 100 km, which is 10% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Hyundai Coupe fuel consumption.

Hyundai Coupe 1996 1.6i technical data
Model: | Hyundai Coupe 1.6i | ||
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Body style: | Coupe | ||
Production period: | 1997. January ... 1999. June | ||
Engine: | 1599 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 114 HP ON 6100 RPM | Torque: | 145 NM ON 3000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 193 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 (combined) 11.6 (urban) 6.4 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 9.1 l/100km (25.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.34m (length) 1.73m (width) 1.31m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
Gross weight: | 1600 kg |
Hyundai Coupe 1996 1.6i engine G4GR
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 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 | 1599 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 77.4 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 85 mm |
Compression ratio | 9.85 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain and belt |
Fuel system | Injection |
Hyundai Coupe 1996 1.6i oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 4 litres (4.2 quarts) |
Power | 114 HP ON 6100 RPM |
Torque | 145 NM ON 3000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1995 |
Duration of production | 6 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 1998 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Hyundai Lantra |
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All Hyundai Coupe coupe [1996 - 1999] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Hyundai Coupe 1997 1.6i
Jan 1997 — Jun 1999 Most fuel efficient version |
1.6 Petrol | 114 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Hyundai Coupe 1998 1.8 16V Jan 1998 — Dec 1999 | 1.8 Petrol | 132 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Hyundai Coupe 1998 1.8 16V Jan 1998 — Dec 1999 | 1.8 Petrol | 132 HP | - | Automatic (4) |
Hyundai Coupe 1996 2.0i
Sep 1996 — Sep 1999 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 139 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Hyundai Coupe 1996 2.0i
Sep 1996 — Sep 1999 Most powerfull version (139 HP) |
2.0 Petrol | 139 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) |