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Acura CL

General information

ModelAcura CL
Year2003
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating62 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3179 ccm (193.98 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement3179 ccm (193.98 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power226.00 PS (166 kW or 223 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque298.32 Nm (30.4 kgf-m or 220.0 ft.lbs) at 4700 Rev. per min.
Compression9.8:1
Bore x stroke89.0 x 86.0 mm (3.5 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlSingle overhead cam (SOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1430 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4920 litres (1,300 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (448.8 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 300 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 282 mm

Dimensions and weight

Weight1580 kg (3,483.3 pounds)
Overall length4890 mm (192.5 inches)
Overall width1800 mm (70.9 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheelbase2730 mm (107.5 inches)
Fuel capacity65.0 litres (17.17 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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