Kappa 1.4 G4FA Hyundai Kappa 1.4 G4FA

Компактний і економічний 4-циліндровий двигун, розроблений для міських автомобілів, забезпечує надійну роботу та низькі витрати пального.

Brand: Hyundai Type: Petrol Configuration: Inline-4 Production Years: 2010 - 2017 Production: Ulsan, South Korea
42 Brand engines
2 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 1.4 L (1,353 cc)
Configuration Inline-4
Number of Cylinders 4
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 100 - 107 л.с.
Torque 135 - 140 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 77.00 mm
Piston Stroke 85.00 mm
Compression Ratio 10.5:1
Firing Order 1-3-4-2
Fuel System Multi-point fuel injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Intercooler No
Maximum RPM 6,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 4,200 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Belt
Timing belt replacement interval 120,000 km
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 120 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 600 × 500 × 600 mm
Lubrication System Wet sump
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Kappa engine family
Manufacturing Plant Ulsan, South Korea

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 4.5 L (with filter: 4.8 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30
Oil Standard API SN
Recommended Brands Hyundai Oil, Mobil 1, Castrol
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter 26300-35503
Air Filter 28113-2B100
Replace every 30 000 km
Spark Plugs Type: Iridium
Part number: 18800-10020
Gap: 1 mm
Quantity: 4 pcs
Replace every 60 000 km
Coolant Capacity 6 L
Coolant Type G12 (Hyundai Coolant)
Coolant Change Interval 240 000 km
Thermostat Opening Temperature 90°C
Operating Temperature 90°C
Max Operating Temperature 120°C
Critical Temperature 130°C
Annual Maintenance Cost 500-800 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 8/10

Expected lifespan: 250 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Timing belt wear Medium 100000-120000 km $300-500
Oil leaks from valve cover Low 80000-120000 km $150-300

Known defects

  • Some early models had issues with engine mounts

Warranty extensions

  • Hyundai offers extended warranty options for up to 10 years/100000 miles

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 160 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 120 hp 150 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal
$400
Stage 2 130 hp 160 Nm -
Required: Cold air intake, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low
$800
Stage 3 150 hp 180 Nm -
Required: Turbocharger kit, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Medium
$3000

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Stock internals limit power to ~150hp
  • Turbo upgrades require significant modifications

Cars with the Kappa 1.4 G4FA engine

This engine was fitted to 1 model

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
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Hyundai Solaris Solaris II 2017 - present

All modifications (2)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Hyundai Solaris Solaris II 1.4 MPI 100 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 100 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Hyundai Solaris Solaris II 1.4 MPI 100 л.с. 7-Автомат 2WD 100 hp 7-Автомат 2WD

Interesting Facts

  • The Kappa engine family is known for its fuel efficiency and compact size.
  • It was designed to meet strict emissions standards while providing good performance.

Applications

Total produced: approximately 500000

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Hyundai i20 PB 2010-2014 100hp/107hp Europe, Asia
Hyundai Accent RB 2010-2017 100hp/107hp North America, Asia

Compatible transmissions: 5-speed Manual, 4-speed Automatic

Drive types: FWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Petrol 95
Octane Rating Minimum: 95 | Recommended: 95
Consumption (City) 7.5 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 5 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 6.2 L/100km
Real Consumption 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L
Range 725 km
Cost per 100 km 8-12 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 5
CO₂ Emissions 140 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Absent
AdBlue Not Required

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
1.4L I4 Kia 1,353 cc 100 hp 135 Nm

Pros

  • Good fuel economy
  • Compact design suitable for small cars
  • Reliable performance

Cons

  • Limited power for performance-oriented builds
  • Timing belt maintenance required