What type of engine is in a 2001 elantra?
The 2001 Hyundai Elantra has a 2.0 liter four-cylinder engine mated to either an automatic or manual transmission. This engine was the standard and only engine available on the Elantra in 2001 (FuelEconomy.gov: 2001 Hyundai Elantra).FeaturesThe 140-HP 2.0 liter four-cylinder offers dual overhead camshafts and four valves per cylinder, making the engine smooth and efficient throughout its rev range.BenefitsThe dual overhead camshafts and standard fuel injection allow the 2001 Elantra to achieve up to 25 miles per gallon city and 33 miles per gallon highway with the standard five-speed manual transmission (Edmunds: 2001 Hyundai Elantra GLS).SignificanceThe engine and the overall design of the 2001 Elantra were the start of a new era for Hyundai. Not only does the engine have good fuel economy, the Elantra also offered a high level of exterior styling and refinement not previously associated with Hyundai.WarningThe engine in the 2001 Elantra is an interference engine, meaning that the val
