| In an effort to create a separate luxury division | | | | exhausts. |
| for its products, Honda introduced Acura to the | | | | An Acura air filter removes contaminants, which |
| US automotive market in 1986. Acura became an | | | | are often solid particles from the air, to produce |
| instant hit -- a success rooted on its vehicles' | | | | an specific air quality needed for a vehicle's |
| impeccable features, performance, and upscale | | | | combustion process. An oversized Acura |
| image, coupled with Honda's reputation for | | | | performance air filter, however, sucks more clean |
| reliability. Every Acura car is readily equipped with | | | | air into the engine, thus increasing the engine's |
| virtually all the features one demands from an | | | | power and torque. The Acura exhaust, on the |
| upscale car. Acura's propensity to provide these | | | | other hand, carries harmful exhaust gases away |
| features hauled accolades from satisfied | | | | from the passenger compartment and also |
| customers. In fact, the carmaker has scored | | | | converts most of the harmful gases into |
| typically well in J.D. Power's quality and satisfaction | | | | acceptable by-products. Moreover, it helps in |
| surveys. J.D. Power and Associates is a global | | | | reducing the sound made by the internal |
| marketing information firm that conducts | | | | combustion engine, reduce the temperature of |
| independent and unbiased surveys of customer | | | | the exhaust, and control the emissions that come |
| satisfaction, product quality, and buyer behavior. | | | | out of the vehicle. An Acura performance |
| Just like other cars, Acura's assets can be further | | | | exhaust system's job is not only to control |
| enhanced by a set of performance parts. Usually | | | | emissions, but also to provide the engine an 'extra |
| synonymous to racing, Acura performance parts | | | | grunt,' giving the race car sound. |
| can actually be used for 'everyday' Acura cars | | | | Acura performance air filters and exhaust |
| that need improvement in power, handling, and | | | | systems are just some of the many Acura |
| fuel economy. They are special replacement parts | | | | performance parts that are offered in the |
| designed to boost a vehicle's power, since the | | | | market. It depends on the owner whether his or |
| stock automotive components are somewhat | | | | her Acura needs improvement/s on certain |
| restrictive. The most common Acura | | | | performance parts. |
| performance parts are air filters, intake kits, and | | | | |