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Vehicle 1999 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible GT 1997 Geo Tracker 2dr Convertible 2WD
General
Body Style 2 Door Convertible Convertible
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive
EPA Classification Subcompact Special Purpose
Vehicle Mustang GT Tracker
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 73.1 64.2
Battery
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F 540 390
Maximum Capacity (amps) 110 55
Brake System
ABS System 4-wheel n/a
Brakes Front Yes Yes
Brakes Rear Yes n/a
Drum n/a Yes
Drum Diam x Width (in) n/a 8.66 x 1.34
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 11.4 x 0.39
Type of Brakes Power Power
Drive Train
Clutch Size (in) 10.55 8.46
Displacement (CC) 4.6L/281 1.6L/97
EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) 17 24
Final Drive Ratio 3.27 5.12
Fuel Capacity (gal) 15.7 11.1
Fuel System SMPI MFI
Horsepower @ RPM 260 @ 5250 95 @ 5600
Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) 24 26
Torque @ RPM 300 @ 4000 98 @ 4000
Total System Capacity (qts) 14.8 5.8
Transmission Speeds 5 5
Transmission Type Manual w/OD Manual w/OD
Type of Engine Gas V8 Gas L4
Exterior
Base Curb Weight (lb) 3375 2339
Overall Length (in) 183.2 143.7
Overall Width (in) 53.2 64.3
Wheelbase (in) 101.3 86.6
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Cargo Height n/a 39.8
Cargo Width - Wall n/a 43.8
Cargo Width - Wheel n/a 41.7
Liftover Height (in) 28.5 27.0
Rear Door Opening (in), Height n/a 34.3
to Seat 1 n/a 32.9
to Seat 1 n/a 31.2
to Seat 2 n/a 12.6
to Seat 2 n/a 8.1
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 7.7 n/a
Width n/a 43.7
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 38.1 39.5
Hip room front (in) 52.3 51.8
Leg room front (in) 41.9 42.1
Passenger Volume N/A 84.7
Seating capacity - Standard 4 4
Second seat head room (in) 35.5 39.0
Second seat hip room (in) 41.0 41.9
Second seat leg room (in) 29.9 31.7
Second seat shoulder room (in) 41.4 50.2
Shoulder room front (in) 53.6 52.5
Suspension
Front suspension w/Coil Springs w/coil spring
Ground Clearance (in) 4.0 7.5
Rear shock absorber diameter (mm) 30 25.4
Rear stabilizer bar diameter (in) 0.90 n/a
Rear Suspension Four-bar link Rigid Axle
Rear suspension type line 2 w/Coil Springs w/trailing arms
Shock Absorber Diameter (mm) 32 32
Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) 1.10 0.95
Track Front 59.9 54.9
Track Rear 60.1 55.1
Tires and Wheels
Rear tire size P225/55R16 P195/75R15
Rear wheel size (in) 16 x 7.5 15 x 5.5
Rear wheel type Aluminum Steel
Spare tire size T125/90R15 P195/75R15
Spare wheel size (in) 15 x 4.0 15 x 5.5
Spare wheel type Steel Steel
Towing
Dead Weight Hitch-Max. Tongue Load 100 100
Tow Capacity Standard 1000 1000
Turning Radius
Lock to Lock Turns 2.62 3.8
Steering Diameter Left 38.1 32.2
Steering Diameter Right n/a 34.4






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