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Vehicle 1998 Acura CL 2dr Cpe 3.0L Base 1999 Saturn 2dr Coupe SC2 Auto
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 SC2 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
Displacement (CC) 3.0L/183 1.9L/116
EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) 20 25
Final Drive Ratio 4.200 4.063
Fuel Capacity (gal) 17.2 12.1
Fuel System PGM-FI SPFI
Horsepower @ RPM 200 @ 5000 124 @ 5600
Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) 28 35
Torque @ RPM 197 @ 4800 122 @ 4800
Total System Capacity (qts) 9.3 7.1
Transmission Speeds 4 4
Transmission Type Automatic w/OD, Automatic w/OD,
Transmission Type Description Line 2 Electronic Electronic
Type of Engine Gas V6 Gas L4
Exterior
Base Curb Weight (lb) 3215 2419
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 .60
Rear Suspension Independent Indep. Tri-Link
Rear suspension type line 2 Double-Wishbone w/Stabilizer Bar
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 P195/60R15
Rear wheel size (in) 16 x 6.0 15 x 6
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 37.4
Steering Diameter Right -TBD- 39.9






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