2008 Element Specifications
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Engineering |
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LX |
EX |
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Engine Type |
In-Line 4-Cylinder
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In-Line 4-Cylinder
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Engine Block/Cylinder Head |
Aluminum-Alloy
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Aluminum-Alloy
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Displacement (cc) |
2354
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2354
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Horsepower @ rpm |
166 @ 5800
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166 @ 5800
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Torque (lb-ft @ rpm) |
161 @ 4000
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161 @ 4000
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Redline (rpm) |
6500
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6500
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Bore and Stroke (mm) |
87 x 99
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87 x 99
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Compression Ratio |
9.7: 1
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9.7: 1
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Valve Train |
16-Valve DOHC i-VTEC®
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16-Valve DOHC i-VTEC®
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Multi-Point Fuel Injection |
Standard
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Standard
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Drive-by-Wire™ Throttle System |
Standard
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Standard
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Real Time 4-Wheel Drive™ |
Available
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Available
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CARB Emissions Rating |
LEV-2
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LEV-2
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Direct Ignition System with Immobilizer |
Standard
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Standard
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100,000 Miles-or-More Tune-Up Interval[1] |
Standard
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Standard
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Transmissions |
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LX |
EX |
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5-Speed Manual Transmission |
Standard
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Standard
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5-Speed Automatic Transmission (available) |
Standard
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Standard
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Body/Suspension/Chassis |
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LX |
EX |
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Unit-Body Construction |
Standard
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Standard
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Control-Link MacPherson Strut Front Suspension |
Standard
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Standard
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Compact Double Wishbone Rear Suspension |
Standard
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Standard
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Stabilizer Bar (mm., front/rear) |
30.0 / 21.0
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30.0 / 21.0
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Variable Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering |
Standard
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Standard
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Steering Wheel Turns, Lock-to-Lock |
3.26
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3.26
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Steering Ratio |
16.2
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16.2
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Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb (ft.) |
34.9
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34.9
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Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Solid Rear Disc Brakes (in.) |
11.1 / 11.1
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11.1 / 11.1
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Wheels |
16" with Full Covers
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16" Alloy
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All-Season Tires |
P215 / 70 R16 99S
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P215 / 70 R16 99S
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