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Vehicle 1998 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible 2008 Volvo C70 T5
General
Body Style 2 Door Convertible Convertible,CVT
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive n/a
EPA Classification Subcompact SUBCOMP
Turbo n/a Y
Vehicle Mustang n/a
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 71.8 n/a
Battery
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F 540 n/a
Maximum Capacity (amps) 130 n/a
Brake System
Brakes Front Yes n/a
Brakes Rear Yes n/a
Rear disc brake rotor diameter x thickness (in) 10.5 x 0.55 n/a
Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 10.8 x 1.02 n/a
Type of Brakes Power n/a
Drive Train
City MPG n/a 18
Clutch Size (in) 11.02 n/a
Combined MPG n/a 21
Displacement (CC) 3.8L/232 2521
Driveline n/a FWD
EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) 20 n/a
Final Drive Ratio 2.73 3.77
Fuel Capacity (gal) 15.7 16.4
Fuel System EFI SEFI
Fuel Type n/a Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax n/a $0
Highway MPG n/a 27
Horsepower @ RPM 150 @ 4000 227@5000
Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) 29 n/a
PowerToWeightRatio n/a 16
RPM @ Peak Horsepower n/a 5000
Standard Transmission n/a 6 Speed Manual
Torque @ RPM 215 @ 2750 236@1500
Total System Capacity (qts) 12.6 n/a
Transmission Speeds 5 6
Transmission Type Manual w/OD M
Type of Engine Gas V6 2.5L I5
Valves n/a 20
Exterior
Base Curb Weight (lb) 3206 n/a
Curb weight (lbs) n/a 3627
Overall Height (in) n/a 55.1
Overall Length (in) 181.5 180.4
Overall Width (in) 53.4 72.3
Wheelbase (in) 101.3 103.9
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Liftover Height (in) 28.5 n/a
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 7.7 13
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 38.1 38.2
Headroom rear (in) n/a 36.4
Hip room front (in) 52.3 53.1
Hip room rear (in) n/a 41.5
Leg room front (in) 42.6 42.3
Leg room rear (in) n/a 33.9
Passenger Volume N/A 84
Seating Capacity - Maximum n/a 4
Seating capacity - Standard 4 4
Second seat head room (in) 35.7 n/a
Second seat hip room (in) 41.0 n/a
Second seat leg room (in) 30.3 n/a
Second seat shoulder room (in) 41.4 n/a
Shoulder room front (in) 53.6 53.6
Shoulder room rear (in) n/a 47.0
Suspension
Front suspension w/Coil Springs Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 3.6 n/a
Rear shock absorber diameter (mm) 30 n/a
Rear Suspension Four-bar link Ind
Rear suspension type line 2 w/Coil Springs n/a
Shock Absorber Diameter (mm) 32 n/a
Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) 1.06 n/a
Track Front 60.0 61.0
Track Rear 58.7 61.4
Tires and Wheels
Rear tire size P205/65R15 n/a
Rear wheel size (in) 15 x 7.0 n/a
Rear wheel type Aluminum n/a
Spare tire size T125/90R15 n/a
Spare wheel size (in) 15 x 4.0 n/a
Spare wheel type Steel n/a
Towing
Dead Weight Hitch-Max. Tongue Load 100 n/a
Tow Capacity (Maximum) n/a 2000
Tow Capacity Standard 1000 2000
Turning Radius
Lock to Lock Turns 2.38 n/a
Steering Diameter Left 38.3 38.7
Steering Diameter Right n/a 38.7
Warranty
Powertrain Miles n/a 50000
Powertrain Time (Months) n/a 48
Rust Miles n/a 100000
Rust Time (Months) n/a 120
Warranty - Basic Miles n/a 50000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) n/a 48






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