Acura CL Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

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Quick notes on Acura CL transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
    • Transmission type: 6 MT, 5 AT
    • Average acceleration: 6.9 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5850 rpm
    • Average torque: 304 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1613 kg / 3557 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2333 kg / 5144 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

Gearbox types in 2001 Acura CL through generations

  • 3.2 i V6 24V Type S —6 MT (314 Nm)
  • 3.2 i V6 24V —5 AT (293 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 3.2 i V6 24V Type S 6 MT—6.3 s to 60 mph (6.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.2 i V6 24V 5 AT—7.4 s to 60 mph (7.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.2 i V6 24V Type S 6 MT—6100 rpm.
  • 3.2 i V6 24V 5 AT—5600 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.2 i V6 24V Type S Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 6100 rpm. 69%
    3.2 i V6 24V Automatic 5 AT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 3.2 i V6 24V Type S
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6100 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 3.2 i V6 24V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Acura CL transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 4 AT
      • Average acceleration: 7.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5350 rpm
      • Average torque: 236 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1428 kg / 3149 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2058 kg / 4538 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1997 Acura CL through generations

  • 2.3 i 16V —5 MT (206 Nm)
  • 3.0 i V6 24V —4 AT (265 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.3 i 16V 5 MT—7.8 s to 60 mph (8.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.3 i 16V 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 3.0 i V6 24V 4 AT—5000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.3 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5700 rpm. 84%
    3.0 i V6 24V Automatic 4 AT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.3 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 3.0 i V6 24V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%