Kia Optima 2.5 AT (176 hp) vs Volvo V90 2.9 AT (180 hp)

Param name	Param value for Kia Optima	Param value for Volvo V90
Main Params
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Car name	Kia Optima	Volvo V90
Car type	passenger cars	passenger cars
Car body type	sedan	station wagon
Model	kia	volvo
Variant	optima	v90
Modification	2.5 AT (176 hp)	2.9 AT (180 hp)
Release of cars	2002	1997
The end of production	2005	1998
Engine
Boost type	No	No
Compression ratio	No	10.5
Cylinder arrangement	V-shaped	in-line
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm	84 × 75	83 × 90
Engine capacity, cm³	2494	2922
Engine location	front, transverse	No
Engine power supply system	distributed injection	distributed injection
Engine type	petrol	petrol
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm	176 / 129 at 6000	180 / 132 at 5200
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm	229 at 4000	280 at 3900
Number of cylinders	6	6
Number of valves per cylinder	4	4
General information
Brand country	South Korea	Sweden
Car class	D	E
Model assembly	South Korea	No
Number of doors	4	5
Performance indicators
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s	9.8	9.4
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined	15 / 10 / 10.7	17.3 / 8.5 / 11.7
Fuel type	Super (95)	Super (95)
Maximum speed, km/h	209	205
Sizes in mm
Front track width	1540	1502
Ground clearance	155	105
Height	1420	1420
Length	4745	4870
Rear track width	1530	1502
Wheel size	205 / 60 / R15	195 / 65 / R15
Wheelbase	2700	2770
Width	1815	1750
Suspension and brakes
Front brakes	disk ventilated	disk ventilated
Rear brakes	disc	disc
Type of front suspension	independent, spring	Independent, leaf spring
Type of rear suspension	independent, spring	No
Transmission
Drive type	front	rear
Number of gears	4	4
Transmission	automatic	automatic
Volume and weight
Curb weight, kg	1450	1609
Fuel tank capacity, l	65	80
Gross weight, kg	1900	2100
Trunk volume min/max, l	385	491