Techie bits aside, the 2016 ILX also gets
a nice bump in power thanks to Acura's new direct - injection 2.4 L engine.
Under the hood is where most of the changes are, with the base 3.8 L V6 getting
a nice bump in power up to 333 horsepower and 291 lb - ft.
Nice bump in power / torque for a lighter car in the 1.4 L. 153 horsepower and 177 pound - feet of torque in the 1.4 L vs 160 horsepower and 184 pound - feet of torque in the 1.5 L. I think I understand the logic in this..
The sixth generation Camaro gets
a nice bump in power from its predecessor (60 + horsepower and 84 lb - ft torque) and it benefits from shedding 200 pounds as well.
Not exact matches
A
bump of 20 horsepower is
nice enough, but an extended
power band and better torque availability
in lower and mid ranges is where it really matters.