ENGINEERING FEATURES |
Manual |
Automatic |
3.2-liter, 290 hp, 24-valve, DOHC, V-6 aluminum alloy engine |
x |
-- |
3.0-liter, 252 hp, 24-valve, DOHC, V-6 aluminum alloy engine |
-- |
x |
Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control system (VTEC™) |
x |
x |
Titanium connecting rods |
x |
x |
Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) |
x |
x |
Drive-by-wire throttle system |
x |
x |
Direct Ignition system with knock control |
x |
x |
6-speed manual transmission |
x |
-- |
Electronically controlled 4-speed automatic transmission with lock-up torque converter and Sequential SportShift |
-- |
x |
105,000-mile tune-up interval |
x |
x |
Variable electric power-assisted, rack-and-pinion steering |
x |
x |
All-aluminum unit-body construction |
x |
x |
4-wheel all-aluminum independent aluminum double-wishbone suspension |
x |
x |
4-wheel ventilated disc brakes |
x |
x |
Torque-reactive differential |
x |
-- |
Torque control differential |
-- |
x |
17-inch forged aluminum alloy wheels |
x |
x |
Ultra-high performance tires |
x |
x |
Dual exhaust system |
x |
x |
LEV exhaust emission control system |
x |
x |
SAFETY and SECURITY FEATURES |
Manual |
Automatic |
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) - 4 channel |
x |
x |
Traction Control System (TCS) |
x |
x |
Driver's and passenger's front airbag (SRS) |
x |
x |
3-point seat belts |
x |
x |
Seat belt pretensioners with load-limiters |
x |
x |
Side-impact door beams |
x |
x |
Front and rear crumple zones |
x |
x |
Theft-deterrent system |
x |
x |
Electronic immobilizer system |
x |
x |
EXTERIOR FEATURES |
Manual |
Automatic |
Fixed High Intensity Discharge headlights (HID) |
x |
x |
Removable aluminum roof panel with integrated storage compartment |
x |
x |
Rear window defroster with timer |
x |
x |
Dual power-operated outside mirrors |
x |
x |
Heat-rejecting green glass |
x |
x |
Body-integrated rear spoiler with LED central high mount brake light |
x |
x |
Power antenna |
x |
x |
INTERIOR FEATURES |
Manual |
Automatic |
SEATING and TRIM |
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Perforated leather-trimmed seats and door panels |
x |
x |
Perforated leather-wrapped steering wheel |
x |
x |
4-way power driver's and passenger's seat |
x |
x |
COMFORT and CONVENIENCE |
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Automatic Climate Control System |
x |
x |
Acura / Bose® Music System with AM/FM/Cassette |
x |
x |
Tilt and telescopic steering column |
x |
x |
Carpeted floor mats |
x |
x |
Steering wheel-mounted cruise control |
x |
x |
Variable intermittent windshield wipers with mist feature |
x |
x |
Center storage console |
x |
x |
Dual beverage holders |
x |
x |
Door storage compartments |
x |
x |
Maintenance interval reminder |
x |
x |
Side window defoggers |
x |
x |
Remote trunk/hatch/fuel-filler door releases |
x |
x |
Pre-wiring for CD changer |
x |
x |