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2012 Hyundai Sonata - Specifications

4 Door Sedan 2.0T Auto Limited w/Wine Int Performance Specs

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Engine

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 274 @ 6000

Displacement 2.0L/122

Engine Order Code NA

SAE Net Torque @ RPM 269 @ 1750-4500

Fuel System Direct Injection

Engine Type Turbocharged Gas I4

Transmission

Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.83

Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.39

Trans Description Cont. Again NA

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00

Trans Type 6

Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.84

Clutch Size (in) NA

Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive

First Gear Ratio (:1) 4.65

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.77

Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/manual shift

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.39

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 2.89

Trans Order Code NA

Brakes

Drum - Rear (Yes or ) NA

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.8 x 1.1

Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) NA

Brake Type Pwr-Assisted

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.2 x 0.4

Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes

Brake ABS System 4-Wheel

Steering

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) - TBD -

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 2.94

Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 35.8

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 14.5

Tires

Rear Tire Size P225/45R18

Spare Tire Order Code NA

Front Tire Order Code NA

Spare Tire Size T125/80D16

Front Tire Size P225/45R18

Rear Tire Order Code NA

Wheels

Rear Wheel Material Aluminum

Spare Wheel Size (in) Compact

Front Wheel Size (in) 18 x 7.5

Spare Wheel Material Steel

Front Wheel Material Aluminum

Rear Wheel Size (in) 18 x 7.5

Suspension

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) 0.94

Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) - TBD -

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) NA

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) 0.59

Suspension Type - Front MacPherson

Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) - TBD -

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) NA

Suspension Type - Rear Multi-Link

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