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The Kia Amanti, known as the Opirus globally, marked Kia's entry into the premium sedan market from 2004 to 2009 in North America, offering a blend of luxury and comfort in a full-size sedan.
Initially powered by a 3.5L V6 producing 200 horsepower and 220 lb-ft of torque, the Amanti received a significant performance upgrade in 2007 with the introduction of a 3.8L V6 engine, delivering 264 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque—a 32% power increase.
Both engines were paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission with overdrive and Sportmatic shifter, driving the front wheels.
The 2007 facelift also reduced the vehicle's weight by 250 pounds, further enhancing its performance.
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The 2009 Kia Amanti is equipped with a 3.8L V6 engine producing 264 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque.
It features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission with an overdrive Sportmatic shifter.
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower @ RPM | Torque @ RPM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Sedan | 3.8L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD | 264 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 260 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
The 2008 Kia Amanti is equipped with a 3.8L V6 engine producing 264 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque.
It features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission with an overdrive Sportmatic shifter.
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower @ RPM | Torque @ RPM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Sedan | 3.8L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD | 264 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 260 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
The 2007 Kia Amanti is equipped with a 3.8L V6 engine producing 264 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque.
It features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission with an overdrive Sportmatic shifter.
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower @ RPM | Torque @ RPM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Sedan | 3.8L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD | 264 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 260 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
The 2006 Kia Amanti is equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine producing 200 horsepower and 220 lb-ft of torque.
It features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission with an overdrive Sportmatic shifter.
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower @ RPM | Torque @ RPM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Sedan | 3.5L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD | 200 hp @ 5,500 rpm | 220 ft-lbs @ 3,500 rpm |
The 2005 Kia Amanti is equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine producing 200 horsepower and 220 lb-ft of torque.
It features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission with an overdrive Sportmatic shifter.
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower @ RPM | Torque @ RPM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Sedan | 3.5L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD Sportmatic shifter | FWD | 200 hp @ 5,500 rpm | 220 ft-lbs @ 3,500 rpm |
The 2004 Kia Amanti is equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine producing 200 horsepower and 220 lb-ft of torque.
It features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower @ RPM | Torque @ RPM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Sedan | 3.5L | V6 | 5 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD | 200 hp @ 5,500 rpm | 220 ft-lbs @ 3,500 rpm |

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