Design Specifications
| Item | Measurement | Qualification | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIMENSIONS 4-door | Overall length | 2003-2005 models | 4,813 mm (189.5 in.) |
| 2006 model | 4,854 mm (191.1 in.) | ||
| Overall width | 1,820 mm (71.7 in.) | ||
| Overall height | LX (2003-2005 models) | 1,453 mm (57.2 in.) | |
| EX (2003-2005 models) | 1,456 mm (57.3 in.) | ||
| 2006 model | 1,456 mm (57.3 in.) | ||
| Wheelbase | 2003-2005 models | 2,715 mm (106.9 in.) | |
| 2006 model | 2,740 mm (107.9 in.) | ||
| Track | Front | 1,553 mm (61.1 in.) | |
| Rear | 1,554 mm (61.2 in.) | ||
| Seating capacity | Five (5) | ||
| DIMENSIONS 2-door | Overall length | 2003-2005 models | 4,766 mm (187.6 in.) |
| 2006 model | 4,770 mm (187.8 in.) | ||
| Overall width | 1,810 mm (71.3 in.) | ||
| Overall height | 2003-2005 models | 1,415 mm (55.7 in.) | |
| 2006 model | 1,418 mm (55.8 in.) | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm (105.1 in.) | ||
| Track | Front | 1,553 mm (61.1 in.) | |
| Rear | 1,554 mm (61.2 in.) | ||
| Seating capacity | Five (5) | ||
| WEIGHT (U.S.A.) | Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 2003-2005 models | 4,300 lbs |
| 2006 model | 4,345 lbs | ||
| WEIGHT (CANADA) | Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 2003-2005 models | 1,950 kg |
| 2006 model | 1,970 kg | ||
| ENGINE | Type | Water-cooled, 4-stroke SOHC VTEC V6 gasoline engine | |
| Cylinder arrangement | 60° V6-cylinder, transverse | ||
| Bore and stroke | 86 x 86 mm (3.39 x 3.39 in.) | ||
| Displacement | 2,997 cm 3 (183 cu in.) | ||
| Compression ratio | 10.0 | ||
| Valve train | Belt driven, SOHC VTEC 4 valves per cylinder | ||
| Lubrication system | Forced, wet sump, with trochoid pump | ||
| Oil pump displacement | At 6,300 rpm | 52.8 L (55.8 US qt)/minute | |
| Water pump displacement | At 6,000 rpm | 95.5 L (101 US qt)/minute | |
| Fuel required | UNLEADED gasoline with 86 pump octane number or higher | ||
| STARTER | Type | Gear reduction | |
| Normal output | 1.6 kW | ||
| Normal voltage | 12 V | ||
| Hour rating | 30 seconds | ||
| Rotation direction | Clockwise as viewed from gear end | ||
| CLUTCH | Clutch type | Single plate dry, diaphragm spring | |
| Clutch friction material surface area | 264 cm 2 (40.85 sq in.) | ||
| MANUAL TRANSMISSION | Type | ATC6 | Synchronized, 6-speed forward, 1 reverse |
| Primary reduction | Direct 1:1 | ||
| Gear ratio | 1st | 3.933 | |
| 2nd | 2.478 | ||
| 3rd | 1.700 | ||
| 4th | 1.250 | ||
| 5th | 0.976 | ||
| 6th | 0.771 | ||
| Reverse | 4.008 | ||
| Final reduction | Type | Single helical gear | |
| Gear ratio | 3.286 | ||
| AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | Type | Electronically controlled automatic, 5-speed forward, 1 reverse | |
| Primary reduction | Direct 1:1 | ||
| Gear ratio | 1st | 2.563 | |
| 2nd | 1.552 | ||
| 3rd | 1.022 | ||
| 4th | 0.727 | ||
| 5th | 0.520 | ||
| Reverse | 1.846 | ||
| Final reduction | Type | Single helical gear | |
| Gear ratio | 4.429 | ||
| STEERING | Type | Power-assisted rack and pinion | |
| Overall ratio | 15.21 | ||
| Turns, lock-to-lock | 2.98 | ||
| Steering wheel diameter | 380 mm (15.0 in.) | ||
| SUSPENSION | Type | Front | Independent double wishbone, coil spring, with stabilizer |
| Rear | Independent double wishbone, coil spring, with stabilizer | ||
| Shock absorber | Front | Telescopic, hydraulic, nitrogen gas-filled | |
| Rear | Telescopic, hydraulic, nitrogen gas-filled | ||
| TIRES | Size (2003-2005 models) | Front and rear (without 2-door EX M/T model) | P205/60R16 91V M+S |
| Front and rear (EX MAT model) | P215/50R17 93 V M+S | ||
| Spare (without EX M/T model) | T135/90D15 100M | ||
| Spare (EX M/T model) | T135/80R16 101M | ||
| Size (2006 model) | Front and rear | T215/50R17 93 V M+S | |
| Spare (without 2-door EX model) | T135/90D15 100M | ||
| Spare (2-door EX model) | T135/80R16 101M | ||
| WHEEL ALIGNMENT | Camber | Front | 0° |
| Rear | 1° | ||
| Caster | Front | 3° 15' | |
| Total Toe-in | Front | 0 mm (0 in.) | |
| Rear | 2 mm (1/16 in.) | ||
| BRAKES | Type of service brake | Front | Power-assisted self-adjusting ventilated disc |
| Rear | Power-assisted self-adjusting solid disk | ||
| Type of parking brake | Mechanical actuating, rear wheels | ||
| Pad friction surface area | Front: US model | 56 cm 2 (8.7 sq in.) x 2 | |
| Front: Canada model | 57 cm 2 (8.8 sq in.) x 2 | ||
| Shoe friction surface area | Rear | 28 cm 2 (4.3 sq in.) x 2 | |
| AIR CONDITIONING | Compressor | Type | Swash plate |
| Capacity | 188 mL (11.47 cu m.)/rev. | ||
| Maximum speed | 7,922 rpm | ||
| Lubricant capacity | 160mL (5 1/3fl oz) | ||
| Lubricant type | ND-OIL 8(DENSO) | ||
| Condenser | Type | Corrugated fin | |
| Evaporator | Type | Corrugated fin | |
| Blower | Type | Radial | |
| Motor type | 210 W/12 V | ||
| Speed control | Infinite variable | ||
| Maximum capacity | 505 m 3 /h (17,805 cu ft/h) | ||
| Temperature control | Air-mix type | ||
| Compressor clutch | Type | Dry, single plate, Poly V-belt drive | |
| Electrical power consumption at 68° F (20° C) | 35 W maximum at 12 V | ||
| Refrigerant | Type | HFC-134a (R-134a) | |
| Capacity | 500-550 g (17.6-19.4 oz) | ||
| ELECTRICAL RATINGS | Battery | 12 V-52 AH/5 hours | |
| Fuses | Under-hood fuse/relay box | 100 A, 50 A, 40 A, 30 A, 20 A, 15 A, 10 A, 7.5 A | |
| Under-dash fuse/relay box | 30 A, 20 A, 15 A, 10 A, 7.5 A | ||
| Light bulbs | Headlight high beam | 12 V-60 W | |
| Headlight low beam | 12 V-55W | ||
| Front turn signal/front side marker lights | 12 V-21/5 W (two filaments) | ||
| Rear turn signal lights | 12 V-21 W Amber color | ||
| Brake/taillights | 12 V-21/5 W (two filaments) | ||
| Inner/taillights (4-door) | 12 V-5 W | ||
| High-mount brake light | 12 V-21 W | ||
| Back-up lights | 12 V-21 W (4-door), 12 V-16 W (2-door) | ||
| License plate light | 12 V-5 W | ||
| Ceiling light | 12 V-8 W | ||
| Spotlights | 12 V-8 W | ||
| Trunk light | 12 V-5 W | ||
| Door courtesy lights | 12 V-3.8 W | ||
| Glove box light | 12 V-3.4 W | ||
| Vanity mirror lights | 12 V-1.1W | ||
| Gauge lights | 12 V-LED (non-replaceable) | ||
| Indicator, panel, ambient light | 12 V-LED, 14 V-0.56 W, 0.84 W |
DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS