1997 Acura CL 2.2 vs. 1997 Acura CL 3

To start off, both 1997 Acura CL 2.2 and 1997 Acura CL 3 were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura CL 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura CL 3 (200 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1997 Acura CL 2.2. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura CL 3 should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura CL 2.2.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Acura CL 2.2 1997 Acura CL 3
Make Acura Acura
Model CL CL
Year Released 1997 1997
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2200 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4826 mm 4826 mm
Vehicle Width 1781 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1389 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2715 mm 2715 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 65 L


 

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