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Hyundai/Kia Gamma 1.4 T-GDI Engine Specs

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Quick overview

Hyundai/Kia Gamma 1.4 T-GDI is a 1.4L (1353 cc) petrol engine with 140 HP, 242 Nm, 9.5:1 compression ratio. Typical service life: 200,000+ km with proper maintenance.

140
HP
1.4L (1353 cm³)
Displacement
242 Nm
Torque
Petrol
Fuel

Description

The Hyundai/Kia Gamma 1.4 T-GDI is a modern turbocharged inline-4 engine featuring direct injection and advanced turbocharging technology. It represents Hyundai/Kia's push toward smaller, more efficient engines that don't sacrifice performance.

General Information

Production Years: 2015-present
Fuel Type: Petrol
Power (HP): 140
Power (kW): 103
Displacement: 1.4L (1353 cm³) (82.6 cu.in)
Torque: 242 Nm (178 lb-ft)
Cylinder Block Alloy: Aluminum
Cylinder Head Alloy: Aluminum alloy
Has Turbo: Yes
Engine Layout: I4
Aspiration Type: Turbocharged
Fuel System: Direct Injection
Head Type: DOHC
Timing Drive: Chain
Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled
Cylinders Count: 4

Technical Details

Total Valves: 12
Firing Order: 1-3-4-2
Rings per Piston: 3 (2/1)
Compression Ratio: 9.5:1
Hydraulic Lifters: No
Cylinder Coating: Low-friction coating
Minimum Octane: 98

Maintenance

Oil Capacity: 4.8L (5.1 qts)
Recommended Oil: Hyundai/Kia 5W-30 API SN
Operating Temperature: 88-105°C (190-221°F)
Thermostat Temperature: 85-90°C (185-194°F)
Service Life (km): 200,000+ km with proper maintenance (124 miles)
Timing Belt/Chain Interval: Chain - no replacement needed