HYUNDAI ELANTRA SEDAN (1996-2000)
Hyundai's first attempt locally to compete with the Corolla/Civic rivalry, the Elantra has all McPherson struts, all disc brakes, and ABS braking system, so is a wagon body (until the Opel Astra had it). The nameplate would return seven years later.
| OWNERSHIP DETAILS | Sedan |
|---|---|
| Years Available | July 1996-2000 |
| ENGINE SPECS | |
| Engine | G4GR 1.6 DOHC 16V I4 |
| Horsepower | 113hp @ 6,100rpm |
| Torque | 143Nm @ 3,000rpm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline/93 Octane |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 Liters |
| DIMENSIONS | |
| Length | 4,420mm |
| Width | 1,700mm |
| Height | 1,393mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,550mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,167kg |
| Body Style | 4-Door Sedan |
| Engine/Drive Type | Front Engine/Front Wheel Drive |
| Seating | 5 |
| SUSPENSION & TIRES | |
| Front Suspension | McPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | McPherson Strut |
| Front Brakes | Disc |
| Rear Brakes | Disc |
| Tires | |
| Wheels | 13 Inch Alloy or Steel with Cover |
| SAFETY | |
| Airbags | 0 |
| Anti-Lock Brakes | Yes |
| Traction/Stability Control | None |
| Other Safety Features | None |
| EXTERIOR | |
| Fog Lamps | None |
| Other Exterior Features | None |
| INTERIOR | |
| Steering Wheel Adjustment | Tilt |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane |
| Seating Adjustment | Manual |
| Seating Material | Fabric |
| Other Interior Features | None |
| CONVENIENCE FEATURES | |
| Power Amenities | Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors |
| Climate Control | Manual |
| Audio System | AM/FM/Cassette |
| Speakers | 4 |
| Steering Wheel Controls | None |
| Alarm | None |
| Keyless Entry | None |
| NOTES | |
| RIVALS | Honda Civic, Mazda 323 Familia, Mitsubishi Lancer, Nissan Sentra, Toyota Corolla |
