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Vehicle 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2dr Conv Spyder GT Sportronic 2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata 2dr Conv Hard Top Man 25th Anniversary Edition
General
Body Style 2 Door Convertible Convertible
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive n/a
EPA Classification Sub-Compact Two-Seaters
Vehicle Eclipse Spyder n/a
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 68.9 n/a
Battery
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F 525 n/a
Maximum Capacity (amps) 90 n/a
Brake System
Brakes Front Yes n/a
Brakes Rear Yes n/a
Rear disc brake rotor diameter x thickness (in) 10.3 x - TBD - n/a
Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 10.9 x - TBD - n/a
Type of Brakes Pwr n/a
Drive Train
City MPG n/a 21
Combined MPG n/a 24
Displacement (CC) 3.0L 2.0 L/122
Driveline n/a Rear Wheel Drive
EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) 19 n/a
Final Drive Ratio 3.74 4.10
Fuel Capacity (gal) 16.4 12.7
Fuel System SMPI MPI
Fuel Type n/a Premium Unleaded I-4
Highway MPG n/a 28
Horsepower @ RPM 200 @ 5500 167 @ 7000
Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) 26 n/a
Torque @ RPM 205 @ 4000 140 @ 5000
Transmission Speeds 4 6
Transmission Type Sportronic w/OD Manual w/OD
Transmission Type Description Line 2 Electronic n/a
Type of Engine Gas V6 4 Cylinder Engine
Exterior
Base Curb Weight (lb) 3307 n/a
Curb weight (lbs) n/a 2593
Overall Height (in) n/a 49.4
Overall Length (in) 175.4 157.3
Overall Width (in) 52.8 67.7
Wheelbase (in) 100.8 91.7
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) n/a 5.3
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 39.4 37
Hip room front (in) 51.9 50.6
Leg room front (in) 42.3 43.1
Passenger Volume 75.1 n/a
Seating Capacity - Maximum n/a 2
Seating capacity - Standard 4 2
Second seat head room (in) 34.5 n/a
Second seat hip room (in) 41.5 n/a
Second seat leg room (in) 29.4 n/a
Second seat shoulder room (in) 42.2 n/a
Shoulder room front (in) 52.2 53.2
Suspension
Front suspension w/Coil Springs Double Wishbone
Ground Clearance (in) 6.4 4.6
Rear stabilizer bar diameter (in) 0.75 n/a
Rear Suspension Ind. Multi-link Multi-Link
Rear suspension type line 2 w/Coil Springs n/a
Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) 0.67 n/a
Track Front 59.4 58.7
Track Rear 59.4 58.9
Tires and Wheels
Rear tire size P215/50VR17 n/a
Rear wheel size (in) 17 x 6.5 n/a
Rear wheel type Aluminum n/a
Spare wheel size (in) Compact n/a
Spare wheel type Steel 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 2.80 n/a
Steering Diameter Left 40.0 30.8
Steering Diameter Right 40.7 n/a
Warranty
Powertrain Miles n/a 60,000
Powertrain Time (Months) n/a 60
Warranty - Basic Miles n/a 36,000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) n/a 36






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