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Vehicle 1999 Volkswagen New Cabrio 2dr Conv GLS Manual 2004 Lexus SC 430 Convertible
General
Body Style 2 Door Convertible Convertible/Luxury Coupe,CVT
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive n/a
EPA Classification Sub-Compact MINICOMP
Vehicle New Cabrio n/a
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 66.7 n/a
Battery
Maximum Capacity (amps) 90 n/a
Brake System
ABS System Four-Wheel n/a
Brakes Front Yes n/a
Brakes Rear Yes n/a
Type of Brakes Pwr-Assisted n/a
Drive Train
City MPG n/a 18
Combined MPG n/a 20
Displacement (CC) 2.0L/121 261
Final Drive Ratio 3.67 3.27
Fuel Capacity (gal) 14.5 19.8
Fuel System SMPI SEFI
Gas Guzzler Tax n/a $0
Highway MPG n/a 23
Horsepower @ RPM 115 @ 5400 300@5600
PowerToWeightRatio n/a 12.8
Torque @ RPM 122 @ 3200 325@3400
Total System Capacity (qts) 6.7 n/a
Transmission Speeds 5 5
Transmission Type Manual w/OD n/a
Type of Engine Gas I4 4.3L V8
Valves n/a 32
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) n/a 3840
Overall Height (in) n/a 53.1
Overall Length (in) 160.4 177.8
Overall Width (in) 56.0 72.0
Wheelbase (in) 97.4 103.1
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 8.0 8.8
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 38.7 37.2
Headroom rear (in) n/a 33.9
Hip room front (in) n/a 55.7
Hip room rear (in) n/a 49.5
Leg room front (in) 42.3 43.6
Leg room rear (in) n/a 27.1
Passenger Volume 82 75
Seating Capacity - Maximum n/a 4
Seating capacity - Standard 4 4
Second seat head room (in) 36.6 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 53.8
Shoulder room rear (in) n/a 46.6
Suspension
Front suspension MacPherson Strut Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 4.4 5.6
Rear Suspension Torsion-Beam Ind
Rear suspension type line 2 w/Coil Springs n/a
Track Front 57.6 61.0
Track Rear 56.2 60.4
Tires and Wheels
Rear tire size P195/60HR14 n/a
Rear wheel size (in) 14 x 6 n/a
Rear wheel type Aluminum n/a
Towing
Dead Weight Hitch-Max. Tongue Load N/A n/a
Tow Capacity (Maximum) n/a NR
Tow Capacity Standard N/A NR
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 35.4






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