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Vehicle 2010 Lotus Elise Convertible SC 2011 Volvo C70 T5
General
Body Style Sports Car/Convertible,CVT Convertible,CVT
EPA Classification 2SEATER SUBCOMP
Turbo N Y
Drive Train
City MPG 20 19
Combined MPG 22 23
Displacement (CC) 1796 2521
Driveline RWD FWD
Final Drive Ratio 4.31 2.27
Fuel Capacity (gal) 10.6 15.9
Fuel System MPFI SEFI
Fuel Type Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0
Highway MPG 26 28
Horsepower @ RPM 218@8000 227@5000
PowerToWeightRatio 9.2 16.9
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 8000 5000
Standard Transmission 6 Speed Manual 5 Speed Automatic
Torque @ RPM 156@5000 236@1500
Transmission Speeds 6 5
Transmission Type M A
Type of Engine 1.8L I4 2.5L I5
Valves 16 20
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 2006 3837
Overall Height (in) 44.0 55.1
Overall Length (in) 149.0 181.6
Overall Width (in) 67.7 72.2
Wheelbase (in) 90.6 103.9
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) n/a 12.8
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) n/a 38.2
Headroom rear (in) n/a 36.4
Hip room front (in) n/a 53.1
Hip room rear (in) n/a 41.5
Leg room front (in) n/a 42.3
Leg room rear (in) n/a 33.9
Passenger Volume n/a 84
Seating Capacity - Maximum 2 4
Seating capacity - Standard 2 4
Shoulder room front (in) n/a 53.6
Shoulder room rear (in) n/a 47.0
Suspension
Front suspension Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 5.1 n/a
Rear Suspension Ind Ind
Track Front 57.4 61.0
Track Rear 59.3 61.4
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) n/a 2000
Tow Capacity Standard n/a 2000
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left n/a 38.7
Steering Diameter Right n/a 38.7
Warranty
Powertrain Miles n/a 50000
Powertrain Time (Months) n/a 48
Rust Miles n/a 100000
Rust Time (Months) 96 120
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 50000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 48






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