2008 • Kia
Optima
Kia Optima 2.0 CVVT (144 Hp) 2008Overall Score59.5/100
2008 Kia Optima vs 2008 Hyundai Elantra Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
2008 • Hyundai
Elantra
Hyundai Elantra 2.0i MT (143 Hp) 2008Overall Score60.25/100
WINNER
Hyundai Elantra
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.
59.5–60.25
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Kia OptimaSpecificationHyundai Elantra
KiaMakeHyundai
OptimaModelElantra
2008Model year2008
SedanBody typeSedan
5Seats5
4Doors4
Performance
Kia OptimaSpecificationHyundai Elantra
10,2 s0–100 km/h8,9 s
208 km/hTop speed190 km/h
1998 ccEngine displacement1975 cc
144 HPPower143 HP
188 NmTorque186 Nm
4Cylinders4
Fuel & Consumption
Kia OptimaSpecificationHyundai Elantra
PetrolFuel typePetrol
62 ltFuel tank53 lt
10,5 ltUrban consumption9,3 lt
6,1 ltExtra-urban consumption5,9 lt
7,7 ltAverage consumption7,1 lt
Transmission & Chassis
Kia OptimaSpecificationHyundai Elantra
Front-wheel driveDrivetrainFront-wheel drive
5Gears5
205/60 R16Tyre size205/55 R16
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Kia OptimaSpecificationHyundai Elantra
4735 mmLength4505 mm
1805 mmWidth1775 mm
1480 mmHeight1480 mm
1408 KgWeight1221 Kg
2720 mmWheelbase2650 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
2008 Kia Optima and 2008 Hyundai Elantra approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.
Overall, Hyundai Elantra leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.
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