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Engines & Power

Sidekick JS 2-Door 2WD

Sportage 2WD

Forester 2.5i

Standard Engine 1.6L 95 hp I4 2.0L 130 hp I4 2.5L 170 hp H4
Horsepower 95 @ 6000 RPM 130 @ 6000 RPM 170 @ 5800 RPM
Torque (lb-ft) 99 @ 3000 RPM 135 @ 4000 RPM 174 @ 4100 RPM
Valves/Valve Configuration 16/SOHC 16/DOHC 16/DOHC
Displacement (cc) 1590 1991 2498
Bore X Stroke (in.) 2.95 X 3.54 3.26 X 3.62 3.70 X 3.54
Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.1:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type/System Gasoline/MPFI Gasoline/MPFI Gasoline/SEFI
Turbocharger No No No
Supercharger No No No

Transmissions

Sidekick JS 2-Door 2WD

Sportage 2WD

Forester 2.5i

Standard Transmission 5-Speed Manual Overdrive 5-Speed Manual Overdrive 6-Speed Manual Overdrive

Payload & Towing

Sidekick JS 2-Door 2WD

Sportage 2WD

Forester 2.5i

Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 84.70 99.90 113.10
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 6.90 25.80 34.40
Standard Towing (lb.) 1000 2000 1500
Max Towing (lb.) 1000 2000 2400
Standard Payload (lb.) 747 838 900
Max Payload (lb.) 720 838 900
Standard GVWR (lb.) 3086 4204 4480
Max GVWR (lb.) 3086 4204 4480

Braking & Traction

Sidekick JS 2-Door 2WD

Sportage 2WD

Forester 2.5i

4 Wheel Drive/All Wheel Drive N/A N/A Std.
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) N/A Std. Std.
Automatic Load-Leveling N/A N/A N/A
Electronic Brake Assistance N/A N/A Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle N/A N/A N/A
Locking Differential N/A N/A N/A
Traction Control N/A N/A Std.
Vehicle Stability Control System N/A N/A Std.
Next Steps

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