Vehicle(s): 2007 Acura CSX Type-S
2007 Acura TL Type-S with 5-speed manumatic
Price as tested: CDN$34680 (CSX-S) CDN$49030 (TL-S)
Performance: CSX-S is powered by the same powerplant as Civic Si coupe, which means its the same upgraded 2.0 i-VTEC DOHC 4-cylinder 16-valver with 197 ponies and 139 lb/ft of torque. Consider its maximum torque arrives at 6200 rpm, [...]
Short review of 2002 Acura TL/CL Type-S
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I didn’t expect this platform with 250hp can get so little torque steer through the front wheels, another prove of Accord global platform is stiff. It handles relatively well although understeer is pretty serious. The drawback is these cars can’t motive any emotion through driving as with its German [...]
Vehicle: 2004 Acura TL
Price as tested: CDN$40800
Performance: 3.2 liter SOHC V6 VTEC with 270 hp and 238 lb/ft of torque is the only powerplant that powered the TL. It has 20 more horsepower and 25 lb/ft of torque more than the outgoing Type-S version. Power has never been an issue with the [...]