2000 TL vs. 97-99 CL
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2000 TL vs. 97-99 CL
Hey guys wuts goin on im new to acura's im actually pickin my first one up tom. So i brought it up to a friend who has an acura that i was pickin one up as well i tell him i am getting a 2000 3.2 TL instead of the normal congrats i got a TOO BAD! so i look at him and ask why too bad he responded cause wen we race i will smoke u. he has a 97-99 3.0 CL and was wondering who would win the only downfall is my car isnt a type s. So whats your guys opinion. Oh Yea both cars r bone stock but he has 2 12" subs in the trunk.
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You'll win.
While he has a weight advantage of 250 pounds or so, that 4 speed auto is quite tame verses your 5 speed auto. An extra 25 hp and torque helps. His weight advantage becomes less important with those two subs in his trunk.
By the way, welcome to the forums
While he has a weight advantage of 250 pounds or so, that 4 speed auto is quite tame verses your 5 speed auto. An extra 25 hp and torque helps. His weight advantage becomes less important with those two subs in his trunk.
By the way, welcome to the forums
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Arite thanks for the input.... i piked up the car today just waiting for insurance shoulda had it today but the morons at the insurance company used the wrong vin number, hopefully tomm itll b on the road and i can show that kid wut a TL can do lol
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u said 97-99...well wich is it cause look--->
Car-Stats.com Report for 1997 Acura 3.0CL
Obtained from C&D January, 1997
0-60: 7.8 Transmission: Unknown
1/4 Mile: 16.1
1/4 Speed: 87
Car-Stats.com Report for 1999 Acura 3.0CL
Obtained from MT September, 1999
0-60: 7.3 Transmission: Unknown
1/4 Mile: 15.7
1/4 Speed: 89
either way u will win but the question is by how much.
Car-Stats.com Report for 2000 Acura 3.2TL
Obtained from C&D March, 2000
0-60: 6.7 Transmission: Automatic
1/4 Mile: 15.2
1/4 Speed: 93
BTW...congrats on ya new car. i also have a 2000 tl and i love it.
Car-Stats.com Report for 1997 Acura 3.0CL
Obtained from C&D January, 1997
0-60: 7.8 Transmission: Unknown
1/4 Mile: 16.1
1/4 Speed: 87
Car-Stats.com Report for 1999 Acura 3.0CL
Obtained from MT September, 1999
0-60: 7.3 Transmission: Unknown
1/4 Mile: 15.7
1/4 Speed: 89
either way u will win but the question is by how much.
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Car-Stats.com Report for 2000 Acura 3.2TL
Obtained from C&D March, 2000
0-60: 6.7 Transmission: Automatic
1/4 Mile: 15.2
1/4 Speed: 93
BTW...congrats on ya new car. i also have a 2000 tl and i love it.
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