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| Engine |
2004 Acura TL |
Type
|
3.2-liter, SOHC VTEC
V-6 |
Horsepower, SAE Net
|
270 hp @ 6200 rpm |
| Torque |
238 lbs-ft @ 5000 rpm |
| Redline |
6800 rpm |
| Bore and Stroke |
3.50 in x 3.39 in (89 mm x 86 mm) |
| Displacement |
196 cu in (3210 cc) |
| Compression Ratio |
11.0:1
|
| Induction System |
Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) |
| Valvetrain |
Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic
Control (VTEC), 4 valves-per-cylinder, belt-driven, single overhead
camshaft |
| Engine Block |
Aluminum alloy with cast in iron cylinder
liners |
| Cylinder Head |
Aluminum alloy |
| Emission Control |
Electronic Emission Control - CARB LEV-2
ULEV/ EPA Tier 2-Bin 5 |
| Ignition System |
Direct ignition system with knock control
system |
Alternator
|
130 amp. max |
| Battery |
12V, maintenance free |
| Recommended Fuel |
Premium Unleaded, 91 Octane |
| Powertrain |
Automatic Transmission |
Manual Transmission |
| Layout |
Transverse
mounted, front engine, front-wheel-drive |
| Transmission |
5-speed automatic transmission
with Sequential SportShift and Grade Logic Control |
Close-ratio 6-speed
manual transmission with helical gear limited slip differential |
| Transmissions Gear Ratios: |
| 1st gear |
2.563 |
3.933 |
| 2nd gear |
1.552 |
2.478 |
| 3rd gear |
1.021 |
1.700 |
| 4th gear |
0.666 |
1.250 |
| 5th gear |
0.480 |
0.975 |
| 6th gear |
- |
0.770 |
| Reverse |
1.846 |
4.008 |
| Final Drive Ratio |
4.428 |
3.285 |
| Chassis |
2004 Acura TL |
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 |
| Automatic transmission Stabilizer Bars - Front |
1.0 in. diameter / 0.18
in. wall thickness
(25.4 mm) x (4.5 mm) |
| Automatic transmission Stabilizer Bars - Rear |
0.67 in. diameter, solid (17.0 mm) |
| Manual transmission Stabilizer Bars - Front |
1.07 in. diameter /
0.20 in wall thickness
(27.2 mm) x (5.0 mm) |
| Manual transmission Stabilizer Bars - Rear |
0.79 in. diameter, solid
(20 mm) |
| Steering Type |
Torque-sensing, variable power-assisted
rack-and-pinion |
| Steering Ratio |
15.4:1 |
| Steering Wheel Turns (lock to lock) |
2.77 |
| Turning Circle (curb to curb) |
39.7 ft (12.1 m) |
| Wheels |
17 x 8 JJ cast-aluminum alloy |
| Tires |
P235/45R17 93W Bridgestone Turanza All-Season
235/45R17 93W Bridgestone Potentza High - Performance (optional for
models with 6-speed MT) |
| Braking System |
Dual-diagonal, power-assisted, 4-wheel
disc brakes with ABS |
| Front Discs |
Automatic transmission -Ventilated, 11.4
in (300 mm) diameter; 1.1 in (28 mm) rotor thickness |
| Manual transmission - Brembo ventilated,
12.2 in (310 mm) diameter, 0.98 in (25 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
|
| Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) system |
Throttle control and brake control utilizing
yaw, lateral g, speed and steering sensors for traction control and
stability enhancement |
| Traction Control System (TCS) |
Incorporated into VSA |
| Capacities
/ EPA Mileage |
2004 Acura TL |
Crankcase
|
4.2 US qt (4.0 L) |
| Cooling System |
Automatic Transmission
- 8.6 US qt (8.1 L) |
| Manual Transmission
- 8.3 US qt (7.9 L) |
| Fuel tank |
17.0 US gal (64.7 L) |
| EPA Fuel Mileage - City/Highway |
Automatic Transmission - 20/28 |
| Manual Transmission - 20/30 |
| Exterior
Dimensions |
2004 Acura TL |
| Wheelbase |
107.9 in (2740 mm) |
| Track, front |
62.1 in (1577 mm) |
| Track, rear |
62.0 in (1576 mm) |
| Overall Length |
189.3 in (4809 mm) |
| Overall Width |
72.2 in (1835 mm) |
| Overall Height |
56.7 in (1441 mm) |
| Minimum Ground Clearance |
5.8 in (148.0 mm) Non-Load |
| 4.4 in (111 mm) Full-Load |
Curb Weight
|
Automatic Transmission / Manual Transmission
3575 lb (1621 kg) / 3482 lb (1580 kg) |
w/ optional Acura NavigationSystem
|
3582 lb (1625 kg) / 3489 lb (1583 kg) |
| w/ optional high performance tires |
N/A / 3491 lb (1584 kg) |
| w/ optional Acura Navigation System and high performance
tires |
N/A / 3498 lb (1587 kg) |
Weight Distribution
(% front / rear) |
Automatic Transmission -- Manual Transmission
61.4/38.6 -- 60.0/40.0 |
| w/ optional Acura Navigation System |
61.2/38.8 -- 59.9/40.1 |
|
w/ optional high performance tires
|
N/A -- 60.0/40.0 |
| w/ optional Acura Navigation System and high performance
tires |
N/A -- 59.8/40.2 |
| Interior
and Trunk Dimensions |
Front |
Rear |
| Head Room |
38.7 in (984 mm) |
37.2 in (945 mm) |
| Leg Room |
42.8 in (1088 mm) |
34.9 in (887 mm) |
| Hip Room |
55.6 in (1412 mm) |
53.8 in (1367 mm) |
| Shoulder Room |
58.3 in (1482 mm) |
55.7 in (1414 mm) |
| Passenger Volumes |
97.9 cu ft |
| Cargo Volume |
14.3 cu ft (w/NAVI) |
| Cargo |
12.5 cu ft |
| Cargo w/ Navigation System |
12.3 cu ft |
| Total |
110.4 cu ft |
| w/ Navigation System |
110.2 cu ft |
| Warranties |
2004 Acura TL |
| Vehicle |
4-year / 50,000-mile
limited warranty |
| Outer Body Rust-Through |
5-year/ unlimited-mile
limited warranty |
| Acura Total Luxuary Care (TLC) with
road side assistance |
4-year/ 50,000-mile |
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