Hyundai Sonata 1993 1.8 petrol description
Sedan Hyundai Sonata 1993 1.8 has been produced from January, 1993 to December, 1996. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 98 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 141 Nm (Newton metres) on 4400 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 1 and Euro 2 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
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This Hyundai Sonata 1.8 engine oil type is 10W-40 and oil capacity is 3.7 litres.
Hyundai Sonata 1993 1.8 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Hyundai Sonata 1993 1.8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 165 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Hyundai Sonata 1993 1.8 fuel consumption is 7 litres per 100km (14.3 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Hyundai Sonata 1993 - 1996 version, fuel consumption in city - 9.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 920 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.

Hyundai Sonata 1993 1.8 technical data
Model: | Hyundai Sonata 1.8 | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 1993. January ... 1996. December | ||
Engine: | 1796 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 98 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 141 NM ON 4400 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 165 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 (combined) 9.1 (urban) | ||
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: | 1740 kg |
Hyundai Sonata 1993 1.8 engine G4CM
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 | 1795 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 80.6 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 88 mm |
Compression ratio | 8.8 : 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 1.8 oil type | 10W-40 |
Oil capacity | 3.7 litres (3.9 quarts) |
Power | 90 - 100 HP ON 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 - 145 NM ON 4400 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1988 |
Duration of production | 10 years |
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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) |
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) |