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Vehicle 2008 Toyota Corolla LE 5-Spd MT 1999 Oldsmobile Alero 4dr Sdn GL
General
Body Style Family Sedan,SDN 4 Door Sedan
Drivetrain n/a Front Wheel Drive
EPA Classification COMPACT Compact
Turbo N n/a
Vehicle n/a Alero GL
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) n/a 70.1
Battery
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F n/a 600
Maximum Capacity (amps) n/a 102
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 10.9 x 0.4
Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) n/a 10.8 x 1.0
Type of Brakes n/a Power
Drive Train
City MPG 28 n/a
Combined MPG 31 n/a
Displacement (CC) 1794 2.4L/146
Driveline FWD n/a
EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) n/a 22
Final Drive Ratio 3.94 3.42
Fuel Capacity (gal) 13.2 15.0
Fuel System SEFI SFI
Fuel Type Gas n/a
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 n/a
Highway MPG 37 n/a
Horsepower @ RPM 126@6000 150 @ 5600
Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) n/a 30
PowerToWeightRatio 20.2 n/a
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 6000 n/a
Standard Transmission 5 Speed Manual n/a
Torque @ RPM 122@4200 155 @ 4400
Total System Capacity (qts) n/a 10.4
Transmission Speeds 5 4
Transmission Type M Automatic w/OD,
Transmission Type Description Line 2 n/a Electronic
Type of Engine 1.8L I4 Gas L4
Valves 16 n/a
Exterior
Base Curb Weight (lb) n/a 3089
Crash Test Rating 5*/5* n/a
Curb weight (lbs) 2550 n/a
Overall Height (in) 58.5 n/a
Overall Length (in) 178.3 186.7
Overall Width (in) 66.9 54.5
Wheelbase (in) 102.4 107.0
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Liftover Height (in) n/a 28.1
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 14 13.9
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 39.3 38.3
Headroom rear (in) 37.1 n/a
Hip room front (in) 51.9 50.6
Hip room rear (in) 46.2 n/a
Leg room front (in) 41.3 42.1
Leg room rear (in) 35.4 n/a
Passenger Volume 89 91.2
Seating Capacity - Maximum 5 n/a
Seating capacity - Standard 5 5
Second seat head room (in) n/a 37.5
Second seat hip room (in) n/a 49.9
Second seat leg room (in) n/a 36.3
Second seat shoulder room (in) n/a 52.4
Shoulder room front (in) 53.1 53.6
Shoulder room rear (in) 53.5 n/a
Suspension
Front suspension Ind w/Coil Springs
Ground Clearance (in) 5.7 4.4
Rear shock absorber diameter (mm) n/a 32
Rear stabilizer bar diameter (in) n/a 0.60
Rear Suspension Semi Tri-Link
Rear suspension type line 2 n/a w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter (mm) n/a 32
Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) n/a 0.94 Hollow
Track Front 58.3 59.0
Track Rear 57.5 59.3
Tires and Wheels
Rear tire size n/a P215/60SR15
Rear wheel size (in) n/a 15 x 6.0
Rear wheel type n/a Steel
Spare tire size n/a T125/70D15
Spare wheel size (in) n/a 15 x 4
Spare wheel type n/a Steel
Towing
Dead Weight Hitch-Max. Tongue Load n/a 100
Tow Capacity (Maximum) 1500 n/a
Tow Capacity Standard 1500 1000
Turning Radius
Lock to Lock Turns n/a 2.33
Steering Diameter Left 36.1 35.3
Steering Diameter Right 36.1 37.2
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 60000 n/a
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 n/a
Rust Time (Months) 60 n/a
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 n/a
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 n/a






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