Daewoo 1.8 i (90 Hp)
General information
| Power | 90 Hp @ 5250 rpm. |
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| Torque | 131 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 11 sec |
| Maximum speed | 180 km/h |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined | 8.2 l/100 km |
| Brand |
Daewoo
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|---|---|
| Model |
Espero
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| Generation |
Espero (KLEJ)
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| Modification (Engine) |
1.8 i (90 Hp) Automatic
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| Start of production |
1995 year
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| End of production |
1999 year
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| Powertrain Architecture |
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
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| Body type |
Sedan
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
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| Seats |
5
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
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| Doors |
4
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).
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FAQ
Performance specs
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined |
8.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
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| Fuel Type |
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h |
11 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph |
11 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User) |
10.5 sec
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| Maximum speed |
180 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
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| Weight-to-power ratio |
12.3 kg/Hp, 81.2 Hp/tonne
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| Weight-to-torque ratio |
8.5 kg/Nm, 118.2 Nm/tonne
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Engine specs
| Power |
90 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
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|---|---|
| Power per litre |
50.1 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
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| Torque |
131 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
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| Engine layout |
Front, Transverse
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
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| Engine Model Code |
C18LE
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| Engine displacement |
1796 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
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| Number of cylinders |
4
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
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| Engine configuration |
Inline
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| Cylinder bore |
84.8 mm
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| Piston stroke |
79.5 mm
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| Compression ratio |
8.8:1
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| Number of valves per cylinder |
2
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
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| Fuel injection system |
Multi-port manifold injection
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| Engine aspiration |
Naturally aspirated engine
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
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| Valvetrain |
OHC
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| Engine oil capacity |
4.25 l
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| Engine oil specification |
5W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40 / ACEA A2, ACEA A3
5W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40 / API SG
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| Coolant |
8 l
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Space, Volume and weights
| Kerb Weight |
1108 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
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| Max. weight |
1630 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
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| Max. load |
522 kg
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
560 l
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| Fuel tank capacity |
50 l
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Dimensions
| Length |
4615 mm
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| Width |
1718 mm
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| Height |
1388 mm
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| Wheelbase |
2620 mm
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| Front track |
1426 mm
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| Rear / Back Track |
1423 mm
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Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
| Drivetrain Architecture |
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
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| Drive wheel |
Front wheel drive
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
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| Number of gears and type of gearbox |
4 gears, automatic transmission
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| Front suspension |
Spring Strut
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
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| Rear suspension |
Coil spring
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
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| Front brakes |
Ventilated discs
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
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| Rear brakes |
Drum
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
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| Assisting systems |
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
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| Steering type |
Steering rack and pinion
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| Power steering |
Hydraulic Steering
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| Tires size |
185/65 R14
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
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| Wheel rims size |
5.5J x 14
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User Reviews
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Charlie V.
2 months ago
★★★★★
Bought a used model in great condition last year. Engine performance exceeded my expectations. The exterior design looks sharp and modern in person. If you're undecided, just go for it.
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Thomas Z.
14 weeks ago
★★★★☆
Just picked mine up last week! Engine performance exceeded my expectations. Comfort is top-notch, great seats. If you are thinking about buying one, go test drive it.
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Oscar V.
12 months ago
★★★★☆
Mainly using it for my daily commute to work. Acceleration is punchy and satisfying. Suspension handles bumps and rough roads very smoothly. If you're undecided, just go for it.
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Leo A.
17 months ago
★★★☆☆
How is the long-term reliability of this model?
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Leo B.
11 months ago
★★★★★
Bought a used model in great condition last year. 8.2 l/100 km efficiency is surprisingly good for this class. The exterior design looks sharp and modern in person. If you are thinking about buying one, go test drive it.
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