| Vehicle |
1998 Acura CL 2dr Cpe 3.0L Base |
1998 Saturn 2dr Coupe SC1 Manual |
| General |
| Body Style |
2 Door Coupe |
2 Door Coupe |
| Drivetrain |
Front Wheel Drive |
Front Wheel Drive |
| EPA Classification |
Sub-Compact |
Sub Compact |
| Vehicle |
3.0CL |
SC1 Coupe |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) |
70.1 |
67.3 |
| Battery |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F |
-TBD- |
525 |
| Maximum Capacity (amps) |
100 |
90 |
| Brake System |
| ABS System |
Four-Wheel |
n/a |
| Brakes Front |
Yes |
Yes |
| Brakes Rear |
Yes |
n/a |
| Drum |
n/a |
Yes |
| Drum Diam x Width (in) |
n/a |
7.9 x 1.2 |
| Rear disc brake rotor diameter x thickness (in) |
10.2 x 0.4 |
n/a |
| Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
11.1 x 1.0 |
9.9 x 0.7 |
| Type of Brakes |
Pwr-Assisted |
Power |
| Drive Train |
| Clutch Size (in) |
n/a |
8.46 |
| Displacement (CC) |
3.0L/183 |
1.9L/116 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) |
20 |
28 |
| Final Drive Ratio |
4.200 |
4.063 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) |
17.2 |
12.1 |
| Fuel System |
PGM-FI |
SPFI |
| Horsepower @ RPM |
200 @ 5000 |
100 @ 5000 |
| Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) |
28 |
39 |
| Torque @ RPM |
197 @ 4800 |
114 @ 2400 |
| Total System Capacity (qts) |
9.3 |
7.1 |
| Transmission Speeds |
4 |
5 |
| Transmission Type |
Automatic w/OD, |
Manual Trans, |
| Transmission Type Description Line 2 |
Electronic |
w/4th & 5th OD |
| Type of Engine |
Gas V6 |
Gas L4 |
| Exterior |
| Base Curb Weight (lb) |
3215 |
2309 |
| Overall Length (in) |
190.0 |
180.0 |
| Overall Width (in) |
54.7 |
52.5 |
| Wheelbase (in) |
106.9 |
102.4 |
| Interior - Cargo - Carrying |
| Liftover Height (in) |
-TBD- |
25.4 |
| Trunk Volume (cu ft) |
11.98 |
11.4 |
| Interior - Passengers |
| Headroom front (in) |
37.4 |
38.5 |
| Hip room front (in) |
51.6 |
50.0 |
| Leg room front (in) |
42.9 |
42.6 |
| Passenger Volume |
84.7 |
84.1 |
| Seating capacity - Standard |
5 |
4 |
| Second seat head room (in) |
35.9 |
35.7 |
| Second seat hip room (in) |
47.6 |
49.0 |
| Second seat leg room (in) |
31.0 |
31.0 |
| Second seat shoulder room (in) |
53.1 |
52.2 |
| Shoulder room front (in) |
54.4 |
53.4 |
| Suspension |
| Front suspension |
Double-Wishbone |
w/Stabilizer Bar |
| Ground Clearance (in) |
4.33 |
5.7 |
| Rear shock absorber diameter (mm) |
-TBD- |
28 |
| Rear stabilizer bar diameter (in) |
0.63 |
n/a |
| Rear Suspension |
Independent |
Indep. Tri-Link |
| Rear suspension type line 2 |
Double-Wishbone |
n/a |
| Shock Absorber Diameter (mm) |
-TBD- |
28 |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) |
0.98 |
1.1 |
| Track Front |
59.6 |
56.8 |
| Track Rear |
59.1 |
56.0 |
| Tires and Wheels |
| Rear tire size |
P205/55R16 |
P175/70R14 |
| Rear wheel size (in) |
16 x 6.0 |
14 x 5 |
| Rear wheel type |
Aluminum |
Steel |
| Spare tire size |
-TBD- |
T115/70R14 |
| Spare wheel size (in) |
-TBD- |
14 x 4 |
| Spare wheel type |
-TBD- |
Steel |
| Towing |
| Dead Weight Hitch-Max. Tongue Load |
-TBD- |
150 |
| Tow Capacity Standard |
-TBD- |
1000 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch (lb) |
-TBD- |
N/A |
| Wt. Distributing Hitch-Max. Tongue Load |
-TBD- |
N/A |
| Turning Radius |
| Lock to Lock Turns |
3.0 |
3.0 |
| Steering Diameter Left |
39.04 |
37.1 |
| Steering Diameter Right |
-TBD- |
39.9 |
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