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− | '''Kia Potentia (기아 포텐샤). 1992–2002 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/R, 1998 cm³ (I4 DOHC), 2184 cm³ petrol, 2003, 2184 cm³ LPG (I4 OHC), 2494 cm³ (V6 DOHC), 2954 cm³ (V6 OHC).''' Kia version of the [[Mazda Luce (HC)]], production commencing after the model had been deleted in Japan for private sales, as a challenger to the [[Hyundai Grandeur (LX)]]. Positioned above the [[Kia Concord|Concord]]. Top-spec President trim from 1994, and DOHC 2·0 added that year. When the succeeding Kia Enterprise was launched, only the two-litre remained. Facelift in 1997: no longer the flagship of the range, a sportier feel was introduced, though the five-speed manual was deleted. The two-litre was joined by a 2·5 V6 and a 2·0 LPG four, and a passenger airbag became available. | + | '''Kia Potentia (기아 포텐샤). 1992–2002 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/R, 1998 cm³ (I4 DOHC), 2184 cm³ petrol, 2003, 2184 cm³ LPG (I4 OHC), 2494 cm³ (V6 DOHC), 2954 cm³ (V6 OHC).''' Kia version of the [[Mazda Luce (HC)]], production commencing after the model had been deleted in Japan for private sales, as a challenger to the [[Hyundai Grandeur (LX)]]. Positioned above the [[Kia Concord|Concord]], Kia’s previous flagship. Top-spec President trim from 1994, and DOHC 2·0 added that year. When the succeeding Kia Enterprise was launched, only the two-litre remained. Facelift in 1997: no longer the flagship of the range, a sportier feel was introduced, though the five-speed manual was deleted. The two-litre was joined by a 2·5 V6 and a 2·0 LPG four, and a passenger airbag became available. |
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Latest revision as of 09:41, 14 September 2023
Kia Potentia (기아 포텐샤). 1992–2002 (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/R, 1998 cm³ (I4 DOHC), 2184 cm³ petrol, 2003, 2184 cm³ LPG (I4 OHC), 2494 cm³ (V6 DOHC), 2954 cm³ (V6 OHC). Kia version of the Mazda Luce (HC), production commencing after the model had been deleted in Japan for private sales, as a challenger to the Hyundai Grandeur (LX). Positioned above the Concord, Kia’s previous flagship. Top-spec President trim from 1994, and DOHC 2·0 added that year. When the succeeding Kia Enterprise was launched, only the two-litre remained. Facelift in 1997: no longer the flagship of the range, a sportier feel was introduced, though the five-speed manual was deleted. The two-litre was joined by a 2·5 V6 and a 2·0 LPG four, and a passenger airbag became available.
Manufacturing location: Hwasung, Korea
Marque: Kia | Successor: Kia Enterprise