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Engineering:

Engine Type: In-Line 4-Cylinder
Engine Block/Cylinder Head: Aluminum-Alloy
Displacement (cc): 1,339 cc
Horsepower @ rpm (SAE net, Rev 8/04): 88 @ 5,800
Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm): 88 @ 4,500
Net Horsepower @ rpm (SAE net, Rev 8/04): 98 @ 5,800
Net Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm): 123 @ 1000 - 1500
Redline (rpm): 6,200
Bore and Stroke (mm): 73x80
Compression Ratio: 10.8:1
Valvetrain: 8-Valve SOHC i-VTEC
Multi-Point Fuel Injection
Drive-by-Wire Throttle System ™
Front-Wheel Drive
CARB Emissions Rating: PZEV-AT or ULEV-2 depending on purchase location.
Federal Emissions: Tier II/Bin3 or Tier II/Bin5 depending on purchase location.
Direct Ignition System with Immobilizer
100,000-Miles-or-More Tune-Up Interval*

IMA Electric Motor/Generator

Horsepower: 13 @ 1,500 RPM
Torque: 58 lb.-ft. @ 0 - 1,000 RPM

IMA Power Storage

Ni-MH
Voltage: 100.8 V
Rated Cap: 5.75 Ah

Transmission:

Gear Ratios – CVT: 3.172 to 0.529
Final Drive: 4.200
Reverse: 4.511 to 1.693

RPM @ 60 mph: 1,867

Body/Suspension/Chassis:

Unit-Body Construction
MacPherson Strut Front Suspension
Torsion Beam Rear Suspension
Stabilizer Bar (mm., front/rear): 18 mm/16 mm
Electric Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering (EPS)
Steering Wheel Turns, Lock-to-Lock: 3.29
Steering Ratio: 16.73:1
Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb (ft.): 11 meters
Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes (in.): 10.3/7.9
Wheels: LX -- 15" Steel w/ Full Covers // EX -- 15” Lightweight Alloys
All-Season Tires: P175/65 R15 84S
Compact Spare Tire

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Interior Measurements:

Headroom (mm, front/rear): 984/913
Legroom (mm, front/rear): 1074/851
Shoulder Room (mm, front/rear): 1338/1279
Hiproom (mm, front/rear): 1310/1238
Cargo Volume (Liters): Seats up - 450/Seats down - 891
Passenger Volume (Liters): 2407
Seating Capacity: 5

Exterior Measurements:

Wheelbase (mm): 2550
Length (mm): 4376
Height (mm): 1427
Width (mm): 1694
Track (mm, front/rear): 1492/1475
Curb Weight (kg): LX -- 1,235/EX – 2,727/EX with Navi – 1,240
Weight Distribution (%, front/rear): 58/42
Cd: 0.28

EPA Mileage Estimates/Capacities:

Cvt (City/Highway/Combined): 5.0/4.6/4.8 Liters per 100 km
Crankcase (qt.): 3.2 Liters
Coolant System (liters): 5.04 Liters
Fuel (gal.): 40 Liters
Windshield washer fluid: 4.85 Liters
Required Fuel: Regular Unleaded

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