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Brand
Model
Generation
Modification
3.8 V6 (197 Hp) Automatic
Body Type
Sedan
Start of production
1997
End of production
2004
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank capacity
64
l
16.91
US gal
14.08
UK gal
Engine displacement
3791 cm³ 231.34 cu. In.
Power
197 hp (at 5200 rpm)
Torque
298 Nm (at 4000 rpm) 219.79 lb. ft (at 4000 rpm)
Drive Axle
Front wheel drive
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of Gears
4 Hydramatic
Kerb weight
1564 kg 3448 lbs
Length
4983 mm 196.18 in
Width
1847 mm 72.72 in
Doors
4
Seats
5
Wheel rims
16
Economy
- Urban
12.4
l/100 km
18.97
US mpg
22.78
UK mpg
- Extra urban
7.8
l/100 km
30.15
US mpg
36.22
UK mpg
- Combined
10.2
l/100 km
23.06
US mpg
27.69
UK mpg
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.32
Engine Model
L36
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel system
MPI
Engine Location
Front, Transverse
Turbine
none
Engine displacement
3791 cm³ 231.34 cu. In.
Power
197 hp (at 5200 rpm)
Torque
298 Nm (at 4000 rpm) 219.79 lb. ft (at 4000 rpm)
Number of cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
2
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
96.52 mm 3.8 in
Piston Stroke
86.36 mm 3.4 in
Compression ratio
9.4
Engine oil capacity
4.3
l
4.56
US qt
3.78
UK qt
Coolant
11.5
l
12.19
US qt
10.12
UK qt
Length
4983 mm 196.18 in
Width
1847 mm 72.72 in
Height
1438 mm 56.61 in
Wheelbase
2769 mm 109.02 in
Front track
1575 mm 62.01 in
Rear (Back) track
1557 mm 61.3 in
Drive Axle
Front wheel drive
Number of Gears
4 Hydramatic
Brakes
- Front
Ventilated discs
- Rear
Disc
Assisting system
ABS
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension
- Front
Independent type McPherson
- Rear
Independent coil spring
Tire size
- Front
225/60 R16
Wheel rims
16
Kerb weight
1564 kg 3448 lbs
Max. weight
2005 kg 4420.3 lbs
Luggage capacity
- Min. (seats up)
473 l 16.7 cu ft
- Max. roof load
441 kg 972.2 lbs
Acura RL (KA964)
3.5 i V6 24V (208 Hp)
Acura TL II (UA5)
3.2 (203 Hp)
Audi A6 (4B,C5)
2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
Audi A6 (4B,C5)
2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) Tiptronic
BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998)
728i (193 Hp) Steptronic
Buick Regal IV Sedan
3.8 V6 (203 Hp) Automatic
Cadillac Catera
3.0 (203 Hp)
Chevrolet Impala VIII (W)
3.4 i V6 (182 Hp)
Chevrolet Impala VIII (W)
3.8 i V6 (203 Hp)
Chevrolet Omega (VT)
3.8 i V6 (200 Hp) Automatic
Chrysler 300M
2.7 i V6 24V (203 Hp)
Dodge Intrepid II
2.7 i V6 24V SE (203 Hp)
Ford Taurus III
3.0 V6 24V (200 Hp) Automatic
Honda Inspire II (UA1/UA2/UA3)
2.5 i 20V S (190 Hp) Automatic
Honda Inspire II (UA1/UA2/UA3)
2.5 i 20V XG (180 Hp) Automatic
Honda Inspire II (UA1/UA2/UA3)
3.2 V6 24V V (210 Hp) Automatic
Honda Inspire III (UA4/UA5)
2.5 i V6 24V (200 Hp) Automatic
Honda Legend III (KA9)
3.5 i 24V (205 Hp)
Honda Saber (U1/U2)
2.5 i 20V S (180 Hp)
Honda Saber (UA4)
2.5 i V6 24V (200 Hp)
Hyundai Dynasty
3.0 i V6 24V (205 Hp) Automatic
Hyundai Grandeur III (XG)
2.5i V6 (180 Hp) Automatic
Hyundai Grandeur III (XG)
3.0i V6 (196 Hp) Automatic
Hyundai XG
3.0 (188 Hp)
Infiniti I30
3.0 (193 Hp)
Jaguar S-type (CCX)
2.5 i V6 24V (200 Hp) Automatic
Kia Enterprise
3.0 i V6 24V (205 Hp)
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W210, facelift 1999)
E 200 Kompressor (192 Hp) Automatic
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W210, facelift 1999)
E 280 (204 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W210, facelift 1999)
E 280 (204 Hp) Automatic
Mercury Sable III
3.0 i V6 24V (203 Hp)
Mercury Sable IV
3.0 V6 (200 Hp) Automatic
Mitsubishi Diamante II
2.5 i V6 24V GDI (200 Hp)
Mitsubishi Diamante II
3.5 i V6 24V (208 Hp)
Nissan Cedric (Y34)
2.5 i V6 24V (210 Hp)
Nissan Cefiro (33)
2.5 Di (210 Hp)
Nissan Maxima QX IV (A32, facelift 1997)
2.5 V6 24V (190 Hp)
Nissan Maxima QX IV (A32, facelift 1997)
3.0 (193 Hp) Automatic
Opel Omega B (facelift 1999)
2.6 V6 (180 Hp) Automatic
Opel Omega B (facelift 1999)
3.0i V6 (211 Hp) Automatic
Pontiac Bonneville (H)
3.8 i V6 (208 Hp)
Pontiac Bonneville (H)
3.8 i V6 SE/SLE (203 Hp)
Pontiac Grand Prix VI (W)
3.8 i V6 GT (197 Hp)
Pontiac Grand Prix VI (W)
3.8 i V6 GT (203 Hp)
Saab 9-5
2.0 T 16V (185 Hp) Automatic
Saab 9-5
3.0 i V6 24V (200 Hp)
SsangYong Chairman H
CM500 2.8 i 24V (197 Hp)
Toyota Avalon II
3.0 i V6 24V (213 Hp)
Toyota Crown Athlete XI (S170)
2.5 24V (200 Hp) Automatic
Toyota Crown Athlete XI (S170)
2.5 Four 24V (200 Hp) 4WD Automatic
Toyota Crown Royal X (S150, facelift 1997)
2.5 24V (200 Hp) Automatic
Toyota Crown Royal X (S150, facelift 1997)
2.5 Four 24V (200 Hp) 4WD Automatic
Toyota Crown Royal XI (S170)
2.5 24V (200 Hp) Automatic
Toyota Crown Royal XI (S170)
2.5 Four 24V (200 Hp) 4WD Automatic
Toyota Pronard (MCX20)
3.0 i V6 WT-I (215 Hp)
Toyota Windom (V20)
2.5 i 24V (200 Hp)
Toyota Windom (V20)
3.0 i V6 24V (215 Hp)
Volvo S80
2.0 i T (180 Hp) Automatic
Volvo S80
2.9 24V (204 Hp) Automatic
Volvo S80
2.9 i 24V (196 Hp)