Hyundai Grandeur/Azera Grandeur I (L) 3.0i V6 (164 Hp) Automatic


Hyundai Grandeur/Azera:

The Hyundai Grandeur is an executive sedan manufactured and marketed by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai since 1986, over seven generations.
From 1986 to 1996, the Grandeur was the flagship for Hyundai's South Korean range before the Hyundai Dynasty was introduced. It is marketed globally as the Hyundai Azera. As the Azera, it was the flagship of Hyundai's US and Canadian lineup until the arrival of the Genesis sedan. After the launch of the separate Genesis brand, the Grandeur/Azera resumed its place as the company's flagship....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Grandeur I (L) Overview:

Hyundai Grandeur/Azera (Grandeur I (L)). With 231 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1520 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.7 s). The top speed reaches 200 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (164 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 10.7 sec).
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Standard trunk space (460 L) suitable for daily needs.

Cons:

  • • Relatively high fuel consumption: 12.3 L/100 km combined.
  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Grandeur I (L): 1987 - 1992).

General:
Brand:Hyundai
Model:Grandeur/Azera
Generation:Grandeur I (L)
Modification (Engine):3.0i V6 (164 Hp) Automatic
Start of production:1989
End of production:1992
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:164 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre:55.2 Hp/l
Torque:231 Nm @ 2500 rpm.
Engine displacement:2972
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:SOHC
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:91.1 mm mm
Piston Stroke:76 mm mm
Compression ratio:8.9:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:14 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:11 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:12.3 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:10.7 sec
Maximum speed:200 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:9.3 kg/Hp, 107.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:6.6 kg/Nm, 152 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.2 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1520
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:460 l
Fuel tank capacity:72 l
Size:
Length:4865 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1725 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1430 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2690 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1455 mm
Rear (Back) track:1405 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.6 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears4
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Tires size205/60 R14
Front suspensionIndependent coil spring

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