Acura CL Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1996–1999) — First Generation
The Acura CL First Generation offers a refined coupe experience, blending comfort and performance. Available configurations include 2.2-liter and 2.3-liter engines with manual or automatic transmissions, all driving the front wheels.
The Acura CL engine lineup focuses on smooth, responsive performance for daily driving. A 2.2-liter unit pairs with either a manual or automatic transmission, while a slightly larger 2.3-liter engine comes exclusively with an automatic. All powertrains send power to the front wheels, providing predictable handling and efficient operation in varied conditions.