Hyundai Motor last month unleashed the most powerful and dynamic Elantra model ever with the unveiling of the all-new Elantra Sport in America. Boasting of a 1.6 Turbo GDI (gasoline direct injection) engine and independent multi-link rear suspension, Hyundai claims the Elantra Sport benefits from a variety of important power train, chassis and styling upgrades over the current models.
The Elantra Sport is powered by a 1.6 Turbo GDI four-cylinder engine generating more than 200 horsepower and 190 pound-feet (257 Newton-meters) of torque. The Gamma T-GDI (G4FJ) is a version of 1.6 Gamma GDi with twin-scroll turbocharger, air guided intercooler, direct fuel injection system and dual CVVT (continuous variable valve timing). The engine was unveiled in the 11th Hyundai-Kia International Powertrain Conference.
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