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Acura MDX - Engine Specs
Acura MDX - Powertrain Specs
Acura MDX - Chassis Specs
Acura MDX - Capacities Specs
Acura MDX - Exterior Dimensions
Acura MDX - Interior Dimensions

Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise specified.

Engine 2002 Acura MDX
Type
3.5-liter, SOHC VTEC 60-degree V-6
Horsepower, SAE Net
240 hp @ 5300 rpm
Torque 245 lbs-ft @ 3000-5000 rpm
Redline 6200 rpm
Bore and Stroke 3.5 in x 3.66 in (89mm x 93 mm)
Displacement 212 cu in (3471 cc)
Compression Ratio 10.0:1
Induction System Multi-Point Fuel Injection
Valvetrain Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control (VTEC(TM)), 4 valves per cylinder, belt-driven, single overhead camshaft
Engine Block Aluminum alloy
Emission Control Electronically controlled ULEV emission control
Ignition System Direct Ignition System with knock control
Alternator
130 amp. Max
Battery 12V, maintenance free
Recommended Fuel Premium Unleaded

Powertrain 2002 Acura MDX
Layout Transverse mounted, front engine, four wheel drive
Drivetrain VTM-4(TM) Variable Torque Management(TM) 4-wheel drive
Transmission Electronically controlled, 5 -speed automatic with Grade Logic Control
Transmissions Gear Ratios:  
1st gear 2.563
2nd gear 1.552
3rd gear 1.021
4th gear 0.727
5th gear 0.520
Reverse 1.846
Final Drive Ratio 4.428

Chassis 2002 Acura MDX
Body Type
All-steel unit body
Front Suspension Independent strut with "L" arm
Rear Suspension Independent multi-link with trailing arm
Shock Absorbers Gas-pressurized
Stabilizer Bars - Front 23 mm diameter
Stabilizer Bars - Rear 20 mm diameter
Steering Type Variable power-assisted, rack-and-pinion
Steering Ratio 16.9 : 1
Steering Wheel Turns (lock to lock) 3.22
Turning Circle (curb to curb) 37.8 ft. (11.6 m)
Wheels 17 x 6.5 cast-aluminum alloy
Tires P235/65R17 all-season
Braking System 4-wheel disc brakes with 4-channel Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) and Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
Front Discs Ventilated 11.8 in (300 mm) diameter; 1.1 in (28 mm) rotor thickness
Rear Discs Solid 12.3 in (313 mm) diameter; 0.4 in (11 mm) rotor thickness
Total Swept Area Front: 63.5 sq in (409.6 cm2)
Rear: 35.0 sq in (225.9 cm2)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) 4-channel system with 4 wheel speed sensors and electric/hydraulic control

Capacities / EPA Mileage 2002 Acura MDX
Crankcase
5.8 US qt (5.5 L)
Cooling System 9.2 US qt (8.7 L)
Fuel tank 19.2 US gallons (72.7 L)
EPA Fuel Mileage - City/Highway 17 / 23 MPG

Exterior Dimensions 2002 Acura MDX
Wheelbase 106.3 in (2700 mm)
Track, front 66.3 in (1685 mm)
Track, rear 66.5 in (1690 mm)
Overall Length 188.5 in (4789 mm)
Overall Width 76.3 in (1938 mm)
Overall Height 68.7 in (1744 mm)
Minimum Ground Clearance
8.0 in (203 mm)
Approach/Departure Angle
Approach degrees- 28 Departure degrees- 21 Breakover- 21
Curb Weight
4354 lbs (1975 kg)
Touring package- 4416 lbs (2003 kg)
W/ Acura Navigation System 4359 lbs (1977 kg)
w/touring package- 4420 lbs (2005 kg)
Weight Distribution
(% front / rear)
58 / 42
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) 5690 lbs. (2580 kg)
Maximum Towing Capacity 4500 lbs boat/3500 lbs trailer
Maximum Tongue Weight 450 lbs

Interior and Trunk Dimensions Front 2nd 3rd
Head Room 38.7 in (983 mm) 39.0 in (990 mm) 36.3 in (921 mm)
Leg Room 41.5 in (1055 mm) 37.8 in (959 mm) 29.3 in (745 mm)
Hip Room 56.9 in (1446 mm) 56.3 in (1431 mm) 48.5 in (1232 mm)
Shoulder Room 61.2 in (1555 mm) 61.1 in (1551 mm) 58.6 in (1489 mm)
Passenger Volumes 161.5 cu ft
Cargo with 2nd and 3rd row seats down 81.5 cu ft
Cargo with 3rd row seats down 49.6 cu ft
Cargo behind 3rd row seats 14.8 cu ft

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