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Vehicle 2008 Lotus Elise Convertible 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder
General
Body Style Sports Car/Convertible,CVT Sports Car/Convertible,CVT
EPA Classification 2SEATER 2SEATER
Turbo N N
Drive Train
City MPG 21 n/a
Displacement (CC) 1794 4961
Driveline RWD 4WD-FT
Final Drive Ratio 4.31 3.82
Fuel Capacity (gal) 9.6 21.1
Fuel System MPFI SEFI
Fuel Type Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $4,500
Highway MPG 27 n/a
Horsepower @ RPM 189@7800 520@8000
PowerToWeightRatio 10.5 6.7
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 7800 8000
Standard Transmission 5 Speed Manual 6 Speed Manual
Torque @ RPM 133@6800 376@4500
Transmission Speeds 5 6
Transmission Type M M
Type of Engine 1.8L I4 5.0L V10
Valves 16 40
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 1984 3462
Overall Height (in) 44.0 45.9
Overall Length (in) 149.0 169.3
Overall Width (in) 67.7 74.8
Wheelbase (in) 90.6 100.7
Interior - Passengers
Leg room front (in) 42.5 n/a
Seating Capacity - Maximum 2 2
Seating capacity - Standard 2 2
Suspension
Front suspension Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 5.1 n/a
Rear Suspension Ind Ind
Track Front 57.4 63.9
Track Rear 59.3 62.7
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) n/a NR
Tow Capacity Standard n/a NR
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left n/a 37.7
Steering Diameter Right n/a 37.7
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 36000 n/a
Powertrain Time (Months) 36 24
Rust Time (Months) n/a 24
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 n/a
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 24






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