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2008 Accord Coupe Specifications
Engineering
  LX-S EX / EX-L EX-L V-6 EX-L V-6 6-Speed
Engine Type In-Line 4-Cylinder In-Line 4-Cylinder V-6 V-6
Engine Block/Cylinder Head Aluminum-Alloy Aluminum-Alloy Aluminum-Alloy Aluminum-Alloy
Displacement (cc) 2354 2354 3471 3471
Horsepower @ rpm 190 @ 7000 190 @ 7000 268 @ 6200 268 @ 6200
Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm) 162 @ 4400 162 @ 4400 248 @ 5000 248 @ 5000
Redline 7100 7100 6800 6800
Bore and Stroke (mm) 87 x 99 87 x 99 89 x 93 89 x 93
Compression Ratio 10.5 : 1 10.5 : 1 10.5 : 1 10.0 : 1
Valve Train 16-Valve DOHC i-VTEC® 16-Valve DOHC i-VTEC® 24-Valve SOHC i-VTEC® 24-Valve SOHC VTEC®
High-Performance Intake Manifold       Standard
Multi-Point Fuel Injection Standard Standard Standard Standard
Drive-by-Wire™ Throttle System Standard Standard Standard Standard
Variable Cylinder Management™ (VCM®)     Standard  
Active Noise Cancellation™ (ANC) Standard Standard Standard Standard
CARB Emissions Rating ULEV-2/PZEV[1]  ULEV-2/PZEV[1]  ULEV-2/PZEV[1]  ULEV-2/PZEV[1] 
Direct Ignition System with Immobilizer Standard Standard Standard Standard
100K +/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-Ups[2]  Standard Standard Standard Standard
Transmissions
  LX-S EX / EX-L EX-L V-6 EX-L V-6 6-Speed
5-Speed Manual Transmission Standard Standard    
Close-Ratio 6-Speed Manual Transmission       Standard
5-Speed Automatic Transmission (available) Standard Standard    
5-Speed Automatic Transmission     Standard  
Body/Suspension/Chassis
  LX-S EX / EX-L EX-L V-6 EX-L V-6 6-Speed
Unit-Body Construction Standard Standard Standard Standard
Double Wishbone Front Suspension Standard Standard Standard Standard
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension Standard Standard Standard Standard
Stabilizer Bar (mm., front/rear) 26.5 / 15.0 26.5 / 15.0 27.2 / 15.0 27.2 / 15.0
Front Shock Tower Bar Standard Standard Standard Standard
Variable Gear Ratio (VGR) Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering Standard Standard Standard Standard
Steering Wheel Turns, Lock-to-Lock 2.56 2.56 2.48 2.48
Steering Ratio 13.08 13.08 13.26 13.26
Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb (ft.) 37.1 37.1 38.6 38.6
Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Solid Rear Disc Brakes (in.) 11.1 / 11.1 11.8 / 11.1 11.8 / 11.1 11.8 / 11.1
Wheels 17" Alloy 17" Alloy 18" Alloy 18" Alloy
All-Season Tires P225/50 R17 93V P225/50 R17 93V P235/45 R18 94V P235/45 R18 94V
 
[1]  AT models are available with PZEV certification in California and certain northeastern states. MT models are ULEV-2 certified by the California Air Resource Board.
[2]  Does not apply to fluid and filter changes. May vary with driving conditions. See your owner's manual for more details.