 |
| Engine |
3.2TL |
3.2TL Type-S |
Type
|
3.2-liter, SOHC VTEC
V-6 |
3.2-liter, SOHC VTEC
V-6 |
Horsepower, SAE Net
|
225 hp @ 5600 rpm |
260 hp @ 6100 rpm |
| Torque |
216 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm |
232 lb-ft @ 3500-5500
rpm |
| Redline |
6300 rpm |
6900 rpm |
| Bore and Stroke |
3.50 in x 3.39 in (89 mm
x 86 mm) |
| Displacement |
196 cu in (3210 cc) |
| Compression Ratio |
9.8:1 |
| Induction System |
Programmed Fuel Injection
(PGM-FI) |
| Valvetrain |
Variable Valve Timing and
Lift Electronic Control (VTEC(TM)), 4 valves-per-cylinder, belt-driven,
single overhead camshaft |
| Engine Block |
Aluminum alloy |
Aluminum alloy with spin-cast cylinder
liners |
| Cylinder Head |
Aluminum alloy |
Aluminum alloy |
| Emission Control |
Electronically controlled EGR LEV emission
control (ULEV in CA) |
Electronically controlled EGR LEV emission
control |
| Ignition System |
Direct ignition system with
knock control system |
Alternator
|
105 amp. max |
120 amp. max |
| Battery |
12V, maintenance free |
| Recommended Fuel |
Premium Unleaded, 91 Octane |
| Powertrain |
3.2TL |
| Layout |
Transverse mounted,
front engine, front-wheel-drive |
| Transmission |
5-speed automatic transmission
with Sequential SportShift and Grade Logic Control |
| Transmissions Gear Ratios: |
|
| 1st gear |
2.563 |
| 2nd gear |
1.552 |
| 3rd gear |
1.022 |
| 4th gear |
0.653 |
| 5th gear |
0.471 |
| Reverse |
1.846 |
| Final Drive Ratio |
4.429 |
| Chassis |
3.2TL |
3.2TL Type-S |
Body Type
|
All-steel
unit body |
| Front Suspension |
Independent
double-wishbone with coil springs and stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension |
Independent
multi-link, double-wishbone with coil springs and stabilizer bar |
| Shock Absorbers |
Gas-pressurized with Acura
Progressive Valve technology, front and rear |
| Stabilizer Bars - Front |
1.07 in. |
0.18 in. |
| Stabilizer Bars - Rear |
0.71 in. 18.0 mm diameter, solid |
0.75 in. 19.0 mm diameter, solid |
| Steering Type |
Speed-sensitive, variable power-assisted,
rack-and-pinion |
Torque-sensing, variable power-assisted
rack-and-pinion |
| Steering Ratio |
16.1:1 |
15.9:1 |
| Steering Wheel Turns (lock to lock) |
3.11 |
2.93 |
| Turning Circle (curb to curb) |
36.8 ft (11.2 m) |
39.7 ft. (12.0 m) |
| Wheels |
16 x 6.5 cast-aluminum alloy |
17 x 6.5 cast-aluminum alloy |
| Tires |
P205/60R16 91V Michelin MXV4-Plus |
P215/50R17 93V Michelin MXM4 |
| Braking System |
Dual-diagonal, power-assisted,
4-wheel disc brakes with ABS |
| Front Discs |
Ventilated, 11.4 in (300
mm) diameter; 1.1 in (28 mm) rotor thickness |
| Rear Discs |
Solid, 11.1 in (282 mm) diameter;
0.35 in (9 mm) rotor thickness |
| Total Swept Area |
Front: 242.4 sq in. - (1564
cm2)
Rear: 169.9 sq in. - (1096 cm2) |
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) |
3-channel system with 4 wheel speed sensors
and electric/hydraulic control
|
4-channel system with 4 wheel speed sensors
and electric/hydraulic control |
| Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) system |
Not Available |
Throttle control and brake control utilizing
yaw, lateral g, speed and steering sensors for traction control and
stability enhancement |
| Capacities
/ EPA Mileage |
3.2TL |
Crankcase
|
4.2 US qt (4.0 L) |
| Cooling System |
7.8 US qt (7.4 L) |
| Fuel tank |
17.1 US gal (64.8 L) |
| EPA Fuel Mileage - City/Highway |
19 / 29 |
| Exterior
Dimensions |
3.2TL |
3.2TL Type-S |
| Wheelbase |
108.1 in
(2745 mm) |
| Track, front |
61.2 in
(1555 mm) |
| Track, rear |
60.4 in
(1535 mm) |
| Overall Length |
192.5 in (4890 mm) |
| Overall Width |
70.7 in
(1795 mm) |
| Overall Height |
53.7 in (1365 mm) |
Minimum Ground Clearance
|
6.2 in (158.7 mm) Non-Load
5.3 (135.6) Full-Load |
Curb Weight
|
3494 lb (1585 kg)
|
3538 lb (1605 kg) |
w/ optional Acura NavigationSystem
|
3510 lb (1592 kg) |
3554 lb (1612 kg) |
| Weight Distribution (% front / rear) |
62 / 38 |
| Interior
and Trunk Dimensions |
Front |
Rear |
| Head Room |
39.9 in (1013 mm) |
36.8 in (935 mm) |
| Leg Room |
42.4 in (1078 mm) |
35.0 in (889 mm) |
| Hip Room |
53.0 in (1354 mm) |
55.0 in (1397 mm) |
| Shoulder Room |
56.2 in (1427 mm) |
55.7 in (1415 mm) |
| Passenger Volumes |
96.5 cu
ft |
| Cargo Volume |
14.3 cu ft (w/NAVI) |
| Total Volume |
110.6 cu
ft |
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