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SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINES
Type:
3,791cc V6; cast-iron block and heads
Valvetrain: OHV 2-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 197 at 5,200
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 227 at 3,800
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 96.5 x 86.4
Compression Ratio: 9.4:1
Redline: 6,000
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 16 / 25
Available with: CX; CXL; CXL Special Edition
 
Type:
4,565cc V8; aluminum block and heads
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 275 at 6,000 (CXL SE)
292 at 6,300 (Super)
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 295 at 4,400 (CXL SE)
288 at 4,500 (Super)
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 93.0 x 84.0
Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
Redline: 6,700
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 15 / 22 - 23 (CXL SE)
Available with: CXL Special Edition; Super
 
TRANSMISSIONS
Type:
4-speed automatic
Ratios: 2.92, 1.56, 1.00, 0.71
Final Drive: 2.86
Available with: V6
 
Type:
4-speed automatic
Ratios: 2.96, 1.63, 1.00, 0.68
Final Drive: 3.11 (CXL Special Edition); 3.71 (Super)
Available with: V8
 
LAYOUT
Engine position:
Front-engine
Driveline:
Front-wheel-drive
 
SUSPENSION
Front:
MacPherson struts; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear:
Multi-link; coil springs, anti-roll bar
 
BRAKES
Front:
11.9 x 1.2 in. power-assisted vented discs
12.7 x 1.2 in. power-assisted vented discs (Super)
Rear:
11.5 x 0.5 in. power-assisted discs
 
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]:
3,764 (CX)
3,969 (CXL)
4,004 (Super)
Max. towing capacity [lbs]: 1,000
Fuel Capacity [gal.]: 18.5
 
STEERING
Type:
Rack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]
42.2
44.0 (Super)
 
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]:
203.2
Width [in.]:
73.8
Height [in.]:
58.0
Wheelbase [in.]: 115.6
Front Track [in.]: 63.0
62.6 (Super)
Rear Track [in.]: 62.5
62.1 (Super)
 
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Pass. Vol. [cu-ft]:
108.0
Seating Capacity:
5 - 6
 
Front Headroom [in.]:
39.5
Rear Headroom [in.]: 37.6
 
Front Legroom [in.]:
42.5
Rear Legroom [in.]: 41.0
 
Front Shoulderroom [in.]:
58.0
Rear Shoulderroom [in.]: 57.0
 
Front Hiproom [in.]:
56.7
Rear Hiproom [in.]: 57.0
 
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]:
17.0