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Vehicle 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser Convertible GT 2005 Jaguar XK-Series XK8 Convertible
General
Body Style Convertible,CVT Convertible/Luxury Coupe,CVT
EPA Classification SUV2WD MINICOMP
Drive Train
City MPG 21 18
Combined MPG 23 21
Displacement (CC) 148 256
Final Drive Ratio 3.29 3.06
Fuel Capacity (gal) 15.0 19.9
Fuel System SEFI MPFI
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0
Highway MPG 27 26
Horsepower @ RPM 220@5100 294@6000
PowerToWeightRatio n/a 13.1
Torque @ RPM 245@2400 303@4100
Transmission Speeds 5 6
Type of Engine 2.4L I4 4.2L V8
Valves 16 32
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 3471 3980
Overall Height (in) 60.6 51.0
Overall Length (in) 168.8 188.0
Overall Width (in) 67.1 70.8
Wheelbase (in) 103.0 101.9
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 7.4 10.8
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 38.7 37.0
Headroom rear (in) 36.4 33.2
Hip room front (in) 49.6 n/a
Hip room rear (in) 41.1 n/a
Leg room front (in) 40.6 43.0
Leg room rear (in) 40.9 23.1
Passenger Volume n/a 70
Seating Capacity - Maximum 4 4
Seating capacity - Standard 4 4
Shoulder room front (in) 52.9 55.2
Shoulder room rear (in) 42.0 42.3
Suspension
Front suspension Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) n/a 4.7
Rear Suspension Semi Ind
Track Front 58.1 59.2
Track Rear 58.2 59.0
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) 1000 n/a
Tow Capacity Standard 1000 n/a
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 40.1 36.2






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