2001 Acura TL (2002) specifications

2001 Acura TL (2002) data
Applicable to the USA domestic market(s).
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2746 mm 108.1 inches
Track/tread (front) 1552 mm 61.1 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1534 mm 60.4 inches
Length 4890 mm 192.5 inches
Width 1793 mm 70.6 inches
Height 1364 mm 53.7 inches
Ground clearance 135 mm 5.3 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.78
Kerb weight 1584 kg 3492 lb
Weight distribution 62% front
fuel tank capacity 65.2 litres 14.3 [17.2] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Honda
Engine code J32A
Cylinders V 6 in 60° vee
Capacity 3.2 litre
3210 cc
(195.886 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 89 × 86 mm
3.5 × 3.39 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.03
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
24 valves in total
maximum power output
(SAEnet)
228 PS (225 bhp) (168 kW)
at 5600 rpm
maximum torque
(SAEnet)
293 Nm (216 ft·lb) (29.9 kgm)
at 4700 rpm
Specific output
(SAEnet)
52.3 kW/litre
71.1 ps/litre
70.1 bhp/litre
1.15 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(SAEnet)
91.28 Nm/litre
1.1 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction Aluminium alloy head & block
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9.8:1
Fuel system Honda PGM-Fi fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1147 kPa (166.4 psi)
Maximum RPM 6300 rpm
crankshaft bearings 4
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 535 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph 7.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) 18.4 s
Standing quarter-mile 15.5 s
@ 91.5 mph
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 209 km/h (130 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
144.02 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.14 PS/kg
105.92 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 kW/kg
142.05 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.14 bhp/kg
0.06 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
9.44 kg/kW
15.77 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 19/29 US MPG city/highway
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km12.4/8.1 l/100km city/highway
km/litre8.1/12.3 km/l city/highway
UK MPG22.8/34.8 UK MPG city/highway
US MPG19.0/29.0 US MPG city/highway
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout transverse
Drive wheels front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock 3.110
Turning circle 11.20 m
Front suspension I.DW.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension I.DW.CS.ARB.
Wheel size front 6½JJ x 16
Wheel size rear 6½JJ x 16
Tyres front Michelin MXV4-Plus P205/60 R 16 91V
Tyres rear Michelin MXV4-Plus P205/60 R 16 91V
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Front brake diameter 300 mm
Rear brake diameter 282 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 0.47
Final drive ratio 4.43
general
Carfolio.com ID89199
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 29.5
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2001 Acura TL (2002) added 2002-01-02.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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