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Hyundai Sonata Y3 Facelift (1996–1998) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 3
1993 - 1998
Y3
Sedan
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GC
Boot
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Power
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Gears
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Platform
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Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Fuel
Fuel
Combined
Combined
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.8 | 5 | 135 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 | 5 | 86 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0i GLS | 5 | 146 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 3.0i V6 GLS Automatic | 4 | 145 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Hyundai Sonata Y3 Facelift overview
The Hyundai Sonata (Y3 Facelift) is the 3rd generation of the Sonata, built from 1996 to 1998. It is offered as a Sedan with 4 engines (petrol), from 86 HP to 145 HP. The 1.8 (86 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.9 s, reaches a top speed of 170 km/h and is 4700 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Hyundai Sonata have?
The Hyundai Sonata (Y3 Facelift) has 86 HP to 145 HP, depending on the engine: 1.8 Sirius (86 HP), 2.0 Sirius (115 HP), 1.8 Sirius (135 HP), 3.0 Cyclone (145 HP).
What engines are available for the Hyundai Sonata?
The Hyundai Sonata is available with 4 engines: 1.8 Sirius (86 HP, petrol), 2.0 Sirius (115 HP, petrol), 1.8 Sirius (135 HP, petrol), 3.0 Cyclone (145 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Hyundai Sonata?
The Hyundai Sonata is 4700 mm long, 1770 mm wide, 1405 mm tall, with a 2700 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Hyundai Sonata?
The Hyundai Sonata 1.8 (86 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.9 s and has a top speed of 170 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Hyundai Sonata III Y3 facelift |
|---|---|
| Year | 1996–1998 |
| Platform | Hyundai Sonata |
| Variant | 1.8 (86 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Emission standard | Euro 2 |
Power & torque
| Power | 86 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5000 rpm |
| Torque | 132 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 2400 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 170 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 11.9 s |
| 0–62 mph | 11.9 s |
Engine
| Engine code | G4CN |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1796 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 80.6 mm |
| Stroke | 88.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 8.9 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | sohc |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | manual |
| Gearbox manufacturer | hyundai |
Dimensions
| Length | 4700 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1770 mm |
| Height | 1405 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm |
| Front track | 1520 mm |
| Rear track | 1510 mm |
| Boot space | 375 L |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.5 m |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel tank | 65.0 L |
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Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson With Coil Spring And Anti Roll Bar |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | drum |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 195/70 R14 |
| Wheel rims | 14 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Max roof load | 70 kg |
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Other
| Start Of Production | 1996 |
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| End Of Production | 1998 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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