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Kia Spectra Spec5 makes 131.00 horsepower and 129.00 torque at the wheels on a Mustang dyno- Wed, 09 Jan 2008 09:38:27 ESTA 2006 Kia Spectra Spec5 driven by Greg was added or updated in the DragTimes.com dyno database putting down 131.00 horsepower and 129.00 torque to the wheels on a Mustang dyno. |
Kia Rio RS makes 96.76 horsepower and 94.13 torque at the wheels on a Dyno Jet dyno- Sat, 03 Feb 2007 19:47:08 ESTA 2004 Kia Rio RS driven by Dan Harris was added or updated in the DragTimes.com dyno database putting down 96.76 horsepower and 94.13 torque to the wheels on a Dyno Jet dyno. |
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Kia Spectra LX runs 15.940 @ 85.400 MPH in the 1/4 mile- Thu, 27 Apr 2006 20:15:02 ESTA 2005 Kia Spectra LX driven by Jamie Sutherland was added or updated in the DragTimes.com drag racing database running a 15.940 @ 85.400 MPH. |
Kia Spectra GS runs 16.400 @ 85.000 MPH in the 1/4 mile- Wed, 03 Nov 2004 00:00:00 ESTA 2001 Kia Spectra GS driven by JR was added or updated in the DragTimes.com drag racing database running a 16.400 @ 85.000 MPH. |
Kia Spectra 5 runs 16.500 @ 84.000 MPH in the 1/4 mile- Thu, 05 Aug 2004 00:00:00 ESTA 2004 Kia Spectra 5 driven by CD was added or updated in the DragTimes.com drag racing database running a 16.500 @ 84.000 MPH. |
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2008/2009 Kia Optima Comparison Gallery- Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700Can you spot the difference between the 2008 and refreshed 2009 Kia Optima? Find out in Motor Trend's exclusive gallery. |
Baring its Souls: Kia shows multiple Soul crossover concepts at Geneva- Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700Kia will have its hands full at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show, with five (yes five) concepts. |
2008 Geneva Motor Show Photos & Coverage - Part 1- Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0700The annual cavalcade of cars that is the Geneva Motor Show is under way and 2008 has shaped up to be no different from any other year. |
Long Term Arrival: 2007 Kia Rondo EX- Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0700The Kia Rondo was such a standout at the 2007 Car of the Year event we decided to add one to our long-term fleet. |
2008 Detroit: 2009 Kia Borrego Video- Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0700MT Editor-In-Chief Angus MacKenzie tours Kia's new Borrego SUV and explains the importance of showing their V-6 turbodiesel engine at this year's NAIAS.... |
Long Term Verdict: 2006 Kia Sedona- Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0700Our 2006 Kia Sedona arrived at Motor Trend's door having big, H-logoed shoes to fill for its Long Term test. |
2008 Detroit Auto Show Photos & Coverage - Part 1- Tue, 15 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0700It's January and that means that its time for the annual three day extravaganza of world premieres that is the Detroit Auto Show. |
Fleet Update: 2006 Kia Sedona EX- Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0700After racking up 30,000 miles, we drove the 2006 Kia Sedona EX to Glendale Kia for its final service stop. |
First Look: 2009 Kia Borrego- Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0700The 2009 Kia Borrego, Kia's largest-ever model for the U.S. and its first V-8 model for North America, uses the same V-8 lurking under the hood of Hyundai's new Genesis, a 4.6-liter engine expected to make about 375 horses. |
Overview: 2007 Kia Sorento Video- Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0700The newest Sorento builds on the previous-generation model with subtle exterior refinements, including redesigned front headlamps with projection lights and a revised front grille insert.... |
Overview: 2007 Kia Rio5 Video- Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0700The 2007 Kia Rio5 is the hatchback take on Kia's smallest vehicle. The 5th door provides easy access for backpack loading after those late evening classes you regret signing up for simple because you wanted to sleep in until 10 am.... |
Fleet Update: 2006 Kia Sedona EX- Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700Anyone who argues that minivans aren't as useful as SUVs should take a gander at the mileage on our 2006 Kia Sedona EX. In just 13 months, our big Kia has amassed nearly 27,000 big ones. |
Copy of 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show Photos & Coverage - Part 3- Sat, 15 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700The 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show is the first major international auto extravaganza of the 2007-08 season and the bi-annual foray onto the home turf of Germany's automakers. Now in its 62nd year, the monsterous halls of Frankfurt's Messe will feature massive displays from BMW, Mercedes, Volkswagen and the soon to be Daimler. Among the top German offerings are the first official reveals of the production BMW M3 and 1 Series, Volkswagen's Tiguan and Porsche's 911 GT2. Several other significant veh... |
2007 Frankfurt Motor Show Photos & Coverage - Part 3- Sat, 15 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700The 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show is the first major international auto extravaganza of the 2007-08 season and the bi-annual foray onto the home turf of Germany's automakers. |
Spycam: 2009 Kia Soul- Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700This test mule of the Kia Soul, which will reportedly arrive late next year as a 2009 model, was spotted testing recently in the Nevada desert. |
Fleet Update: 2007 Kia Sedona EX- Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700"Can a minivan make a teenage boy go, 'Wow!'?" asks Truck Trend art director Tom Voehringer of our 2007 Kia Sedona EX. "Apparently this can: On the first occasion, my daughter's boyfriend dropped the Wow! bomb while I was transporting him up a steep freeway on-ramp. |
Overview: 2007 Kia Rio Sedan Video- Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700Being practical doesn't mean you have to take the joy out of life. That's Kia's thinking behind the completely redesigned and well-rounded 2007 Rio Sedan.... |
Overview: 2007 Kia Optima Video- Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700If you didn't have your eyes peeled open in a caffeine induced hyper-perceptive state you probably wouldn't even notice the Kia drive by. But once notice, the Optima is actually quite attractive.... |
Overview: 2007 Kia Spectra Video- Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0700Renamed and redesigned; the 2007 Kia Spectra actually finds its niche among style conscious college grads who are looking to get the most for the little money they have.... |
Fleet Update: 2006 Kia Sedona EX- Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700Our 2006 Kia Sedona EX has been serving yeoman-like duty as a photo chase van on comparos, with lots of room for gear with the rear seat stowed and plenty of power to keep up with the test cars. |
Overview: 2007 Kia Sedona Video- Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0700The Kia Sedona has spent the last year accumulating awards and positive reviews with Motor Trend magazine listing it as a runner up in the tests preceding the presentation of their prestigious Car of the Year award.... |
2007 Geneva Motor Show Photos & Coverage - Part 2- Mon, 05 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0700Over 80 vehicles will be making a world or European premiere during the show's two press days. Notable debuts include the Audi A5, Mercedes-Benz C-class, Volvo V70, and Maserati GranTurismo. A number of boutique makers and coachbuilders are planning on bringing their latest creations to Geneva as well, including Zagato, Giugiaro, Bertone, and Donkervoort. |
Overview: 2007 Kia Rondo Video- Fri, 02 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0700The Kia Rondo offers us car "Stylatude" - the fresh, clean approach Kia has taken to the nicely beveled edges of the SUV. ... |
Overview: 2007 Kia Amanti video- Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0700The Amanti is the flagship model for Kia. Take a look at some of the changes made for 2007 in this exclusive video overview.... |
Overview: 2007 Kia Sportage Video- Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0700Designed with both the young-at-heart and value-conscience customers in mind the 2007 Kia Sportage continues to offer the same combination of comfort, convenience and safety features people have come to expect from the compact SUV.... |