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Vehicle 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class SLK320 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2dr Conv Spyder GS-T Turbo Manual
General
Body Style convertible, sports car, CVT 2 Door Convertible
Drivetrain n/a Front Wheel Drive
EPA Classification n/a Mini-Compact
number of speeds 6 n/a
Vehicle n/a Eclipse Spyder
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) n/a 68.7
Battery
Maximum Capacity (amps) n/a 75
Brake System
Brakes Front n/a Yes
Brakes Rear n/a Yes
Rear disc brake rotor diameter x thickness (in) n/a 10.3 x - TBD -
Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) n/a 10 x - TBD -
Type of Brakes n/a Power
Drive Train
City MPG 17 n/a
Displacement (CC) n/a 2.0L/122
EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) n/a 21
Final Drive Ratio n/a 4.153
Fuel Capacity (gal) n/a 16.9
Fuel System n/a Turbocharged SFI
Highway MPG 26 n/a
Horsepower @ RPM n/a 210 @ 6000
Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) n/a 31
Maximum power kW 160 n/a
maximum torque lb ft 229 n/a
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 215 n/a
Standard Transmission M n/a
Torque @ RPM n/a 214 @ 3000
Total System Capacity (qts) n/a 7.4
Transmission S n/a
Transmission Speeds n/a 5
Transmission Type n/a Manual
Type of Engine n/a Gas I4
Exterior
Base Curb Weight (lb) n/a 3053
Curb weight (lbs) 3099 n/a
Overall Height (in) 50.4 n/a
Overall Length (in) 157.9 172.2
Overall Width (in) 67.5 51.6
Wheelbase (in) 94.5 98.8
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) n/a 5.1
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 37.4 38.7
Hip room front (in) 54.7 55.1
interior volume (cuft) 43.8 n/a
Leg room front (in) 42.7 43.3
Passenger Volume n/a 75.7
Seating capacity - Standard n/a 5
Second seat head room (in) n/a 34.9
Second seat hip room (in) n/a 38.7
Second seat leg room (in) n/a 28.4
Second seat shoulder room (in) n/a 40.4
Shoulder room front (in) 51.7 53.1
Suspension
Front suspension n/a w/Coil Springs
Ground Clearance (in) n/a 5.4
Rear stabilizer bar diameter (in) n/a .59
Rear Suspension n/a Independent
Rear suspension type line 2 n/a w/Coil Springs
Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) n/a .71
Track Front n/a 59.6
Track Rear n/a 59.4
Tires and Wheels
Rear tire size n/a 205/55VR16
Rear wheel size (in) n/a 16 x 6
Rear wheel type n/a Alloy
Spare tire size n/a T125/70D15
Spare wheel size (in) n/a 15 x - TBD -
Turning Radius
curb to curb turning circle (ft) 32.9 n/a
Lock to Lock Turns n/a 2.4
Steering Diameter Left n/a 38.1






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