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2002 Acura Tl Sedan
Layout:
front-engine / FWD
 
Weight [lbs]:
Curb weight: 3,483 (3.2 TL)
3,538 (Type-S)
Weight distribution: 62 / 38
 
Fuel Capacity [gal.]: 17.1
 
Steering:
Rack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]: 36.8 (3.2 TL)
39.7 (Type-S)
 
Suspension:
Front: Double-Wishbone; coil springs, stabilizer bar
Rear: Double-Wishbone; coil springs, stabilizer bar
 
Brakes:
Front: 11.4 x 1.1 in. power-assisted vented discs
Rear: 11.1 x 0.35 in. power-assisted discs
Engines & Transmissions
Type: V6; aluminum block and heads
Valvetrain: SOHC 4-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing (VTEC)
Displacement: 3,210
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 89.0 x 86.0
Compression Ratio: 9.8:1
Power [hp]: 225 at 5,600
Torque [lb-ft]: 216 at 4,700
Redline: 6,500
Mileage City [mpg]: 19
Mileage Hwy [mpg]: 29
Available with: 3.2 TL
 
Type: V6; aluminum block and heads
Valvetrain: SOHC 4-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing (VTEC)
Displacement: 3,210
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 89.0 x 86.0
Compression Ratio: 10.5:1
Power [hp]: 260 at 6,100
Torque [lb-ft]: 232 at 3,500 - 5,500
Redline: 6,900
Mileage City [mpg]: 19
Mileage Hwy [mpg]: 29
Available with: Type-S
 
Transmission:
Type: 5-speed automatic
Ratios: 2.56, 1.55, 1.02, 0.65, 0.47
Final Drive: 4.42
Exterior Dimensions
Length [in.]: 192.5
Width [in.]: 70.7
Height [in.]: 53.7
Wheelbase [in.]: 108.1
Front Track [in.]: 61.2
Rear Track [in.]: 60.4
Interior Dimensions
Pass. Vol. [cu-ft]: 96.5
Seating Capacity: 5
 
Headroom
Front Headroom [in.]: 39.9
Rear Headroom [in.]: 36.8
 
Legroom
Front Legroom [in.]: 42.4
Rear Legroom [in.]: 35.0
 
Shoulderroom
Fr. Shoulderroom [in.]: 56.2
R. Shoulderroom [in.]: 55.7
 
Hiproom
Front Hiproom [in.]: 56.0
Rear Hiproom [in.]: 55.0
 
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]: 14.3
Performance
0 - 60 mph [sec.]: 7.2 (3.2 TL)
6.2 (Type-S)
0 - 100 mph [sec.]: 18.4 (3.2 TL)
16.0 (Type-S)
Quarter Mile [sec.]: 15.5 (3.2 TL)
14.8 (Type-S)
 
Top Speed [mph]: 130 (3.2 TL)
147 (Type-S)
Braking 60 - 0 [ft.]: 147 (3.2 TL)
136 (Type-S)