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Vehicle 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS 1997 Pontiac Sunfire 2dr Convertible SE
General
Body Style convertible, sports car, CVT 2 Door Convertible SE
Drivetrain n/a Front Wheel Drive
EPA Classification n/a Subcompact
number of speeds 5 n/a
Vehicle n/a Sunfire
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) n/a 68.4
Battery
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F n/a 525
Maximum Capacity (amps) n/a 105
Brake System
ABS System n/a 4-Wheel
Brakes Front n/a Yes
Drum n/a Yes
Drum Diam x Width (in) n/a 7.87 x 1.77
Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) n/a 10.2 x 0.79
Type of Brakes n/a Power
Drive Train
City MPG 22 n/a
Displacement (CC) n/a 2.2L/134
EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) n/a 25
Final Drive Ratio n/a 3.63
Fuel Capacity (gal) n/a 15.2
Fuel System n/a MPFI
Highway MPG 30 n/a
Horsepower @ RPM n/a 120 @ 5200
Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) n/a 34
Maximum power kW 110 n/a
maximum torque lb ft 158 n/a
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 147 n/a
Standard Transmission M n/a
Torque @ RPM n/a 130 @ 4000
Total System Capacity (qts) n/a 9.6
Transmission S n/a
Transmission Speeds n/a 4
Transmission Type n/a Automatic w/OD,
Transmission Type Description Line 2 n/a Electronic
Type of Engine n/a Gas L4
Exterior
Base Curb Weight (lb) n/a 2870
Curb weight (lbs) 3042 n/a
Overall Height (in) 52.8 n/a
Overall Length (in) 175.4 181.9
Overall Width (in) 68.9 53.7
Wheelbase (in) 100.8 104.1
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Liftover Height (in) n/a 27.5
Trunk Volume (cu ft) n/a 9.9
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 39.4 34.1
Headroom rear (in) 34.5 n/a
Hip room front (in) 51.9 48.7
Hip room rear (in) 41.5 n/a
interior volume (cuft) 75.1 n/a
Leg room front (in) 42.3 42.1
Leg room rear (in) 29.4 n/a
Passenger Volume n/a 83.4
Seating capacity - Standard n/a 5
Second seat head room (in) n/a 33.6
Second seat hip room (in) n/a 47.8
Second seat leg room (in) n/a 32.6
Second seat shoulder room (in) n/a 47.1
Shoulder room front (in) 52.2 54.1
Shoulder room rear (in) 42.2 n/a
Suspension
Front suspension n/a w/Coil Springs
Ground Clearance (in) n/a 5.7
Rear shock absorber diameter (mm) n/a 25
Rear Suspension n/a Trailing Arms
Rear suspension type line 2 n/a w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter (mm) n/a 32
Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) n/a 0.74
Track Front n/a 57.6
Track Rear n/a 56.6
Tires and Wheels
Rear tire size n/a P195/65R15
Rear wheel size (in) n/a 15 x 6
Rear wheel type n/a Steel
Spare tire size n/a T115/70D14
Spare wheel size (in) n/a 14 x 4
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
curb to curb turning circle (ft) 35.4 n/a
Lock to Lock Turns n/a 2.6
Steering Diameter Left n/a 35.6
Steering Diameter Right n/a 37.2






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