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Vehicle 2007 Volkswagen Eos 2.0T 1999 Pontiac Firebird 2dr Conv Firebird
General
Body Style Convertible,CVT,CVT 2 Door Convertible
Drivetrain n/a Rear Wheel Drive
EPA Classification SUBCOMP Subcompact
Turbo Y n/a
Vehicle n/a Firebird
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) n/a 74.5
Battery
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F n/a 690
Maximum Capacity (amps) n/a 105
Brake System
ABS System n/a 4-Wheel
Brakes Front n/a Yes
Brakes Rear n/a Yes
Rear disc brake rotor diameter x thickness (in) n/a 12.0 x 1.02
Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) n/a 11.9 x 1.27
Type of Brakes n/a Power
Drive Train
City MPG 23 n/a
Combined MPG 27 n/a
Displacement (CC) 1984 3.8L/231
Driveline FWD n/a
EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) n/a 19
Final Drive Ratio 3.94 3.23
Fuel Capacity (gal) 14.5 16.8
Fuel System SEFI SFI
Fuel Type Gas n/a
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 n/a
Highway MPG 32 n/a
Horsepower @ RPM 200@5100 200 @ 5200
Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) n/a 30
PowerToWeightRatio 17.5 n/a
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 5100 n/a
Standard Transmission 6 Speed Manual n/a
Torque @ RPM 207@1800 225 @ 4000
Total System Capacity (qts) n/a 12.4
Transmission Speeds 6 5
Transmission Type M Manual w/OD
Type of Engine 2.0L I4 Gas V6
Valves 16 n/a
Exterior
Base Curb Weight (lb) n/a 3492
Curb weight (lbs) 3503 n/a
Overall Height (in) 56.8 n/a
Overall Length (in) 173.6 193.4
Overall Width (in) 70.5 52.7
Wheelbase (in) 101.5 101.1
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Liftover Height (in) n/a 35.1
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 16 12.9
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 37.5 37.2
Headroom rear (in) 35.8 n/a
Hip room front (in) n/a 52.8
Leg room front (in) n/a 43.0
Passenger Volume 91 84.0
Seating Capacity - Maximum 4 n/a
Seating capacity - Standard 4 4
Second seat head room (in) n/a 35.3
Second seat hip room (in) n/a 44.4
Second seat leg room (in) n/a 28.9
Second seat shoulder room (in) n/a 55.8
Shoulder room front (in) 54.7 57.4
Shoulder room rear (in) 41.5 n/a
Suspension
Front suspension Ind w/Coil Springs
Ground Clearance (in) n/a 4.6
Rear shock absorber diameter (mm) n/a 36
Rear stabilizer bar diameter (in) n/a 0.59
Rear Suspension Ind Salisbury Axle
Rear suspension type line 2 n/a w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter (mm) n/a 46
Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) n/a 1.10
Track Front n/a 60.7
Track Rear n/a 60.6
Tires and Wheels
Rear tire size n/a P215/60R16
Rear wheel size (in) n/a 16 x 7.5
Rear wheel type n/a Aluminum
Spare tire size n/a T125/70D15
Spare wheel size (in) n/a 15 x 4
Towing
Dead Weight Hitch-Max. Tongue Load n/a 100
Tow Capacity Standard n/a 1000
Turning Radius
Lock to Lock Turns n/a 2.7
Steering Diameter Left n/a 40.6
Steering Diameter Right n/a 42.5
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 60000 n/a
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 n/a
Rust Time (Months) 144 n/a
Warranty - Basic Miles 50000 n/a
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 48 n/a






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