| Vehicle |
1997 Volkswagen Cabrio 2dr Highline Convertible Manual |
2015 FIAT 500c 2dr Conv Pop |
| General |
| Body Style |
2 Door Convertible |
Convertible |
| Drivetrain |
Front-Wheel Drive |
n/a |
| EPA Classification |
Sub-Compact |
Minicompact Cars |
| Vehicle |
Cabrio |
n/a |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) |
66.7 |
n/a |
| Battery |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Maximum Capacity (amps) |
70 |
n/a |
| Brake System |
| ABS System |
Four-Wheel |
n/a |
| Brakes Front |
Yes |
n/a |
| Drum |
Yes |
n/a |
| Drum Diam x Width (in) |
7.9 x -TBD- |
n/a |
| Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
10.1 x -TBD- |
n/a |
| Type of Brakes |
Pwr-Assisted |
n/a |
| Drive Train |
| City MPG |
n/a |
31 |
| Clutch Size (in) |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Combined MPG |
n/a |
34 |
| Displacement (CC) |
2.0L/121 |
1.4 L/83 |
| Driveline |
n/a |
Front Wheel Drive |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) |
24 |
n/a |
| Final Drive Ratio |
3.67 |
3.44 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) |
14.5 |
10.5 |
| Fuel System |
SMPI |
Sequential MPI |
| Fuel Type |
n/a |
Premium Unleaded I-4 |
| Highway MPG |
n/a |
40 |
| Horsepower @ RPM |
115 @ 5400 |
101 @ 6500 |
| Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) |
31 |
n/a |
| Torque @ RPM |
122 @ 3200 |
98 @ 4000 |
| Total System Capacity (qts) |
6.7 |
n/a |
| Transmission Speeds |
5 |
5 |
| Transmission Type |
Manual w/OD |
Manual w/OD |
| Type of Engine |
Gas I4 |
4 Cylinder Engine |
| Exterior |
| Base Curb Weight (lb) |
2701 |
n/a |
| Curb weight (lbs) |
n/a |
2424 |
| Overall Height (in) |
n/a |
59.8 |
| Overall Length (in) |
160.4 |
139.6 |
| Overall Width (in) |
56.0 |
64.1 |
| Wheelbase (in) |
97.4 |
90.6 |
| Interior - Cargo - Carrying |
| Liftover Height (in) |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Trunk Volume (cu ft) |
7.8 |
n/a |
| Interior - Passengers |
| Headroom front (in) |
38.7 |
38.6 |
| Headroom rear (in) |
n/a |
36.8 |
| Hip room front (in) |
-TBD- |
47.9 |
| Hip room rear (in) |
n/a |
42 |
| Leg room front (in) |
42.3 |
40.7 |
| Leg room rear (in) |
n/a |
31.7 |
| Passenger Volume |
81.9 |
75.5 |
| Seating Capacity - Maximum |
n/a |
4 |
| Seating capacity - Standard |
4 |
4 |
| Second seat head room (in) |
36.6 |
n/a |
| Second seat hip room (in) |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Second seat leg room (in) |
31.1 |
n/a |
| Second seat shoulder room (in) |
46.5 |
n/a |
| Shoulder room front (in) |
54.1 |
49.4 |
| Shoulder room rear (in) |
n/a |
46.4 |
| Suspension |
| Front suspension |
MacPherson Strut |
Strut |
| Ground Clearance (in) |
4.4 |
4.6 |
| Rear shock absorber diameter (mm) |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Rear Suspension |
Torsion-Beam |
Torsion Beam |
| Rear suspension type line 2 |
w/Coil Springs |
n/a |
| Shock Absorber Diameter (mm) |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) |
0.79 |
n/a |
| Track Front |
57.6 |
55.4 |
| Track Rear |
56.2 |
55 |
| Tires and Wheels |
| Rear tire size |
P195/60R14 |
n/a |
| Rear wheel size (in) |
14 x 6 |
n/a |
| Rear wheel type |
Aluminum |
n/a |
| Spare tire size |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Spare wheel size (in) |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Spare wheel type |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Towing |
| Dead Weight Hitch-Max. Tongue Load |
N/A |
n/a |
| Tow Capacity Standard |
N/A |
n/a |
| Wt Distributing Hitch (lb) |
N/A |
n/a |
| Wt. Distributing Hitch-Max. Tongue Load |
N/A |
n/a |
| Turning Radius |
| Lock to Lock Turns |
3.2 |
n/a |
| Steering Diameter Left |
32.8 |
30.6 |
| Steering Diameter Right |
-TBD- |
n/a |
| Warranty |
| Powertrain Miles |
n/a |
50,000 |
| Powertrain Time (Months) |
n/a |
48 |
| Warranty - Basic Miles |
n/a |
50,000 |
| Warranty - Basic Time (Months) |
n/a |
48 |
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