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Vehicle 2010 Lotus Exige S 260 2008 Panoz Esperante GT Convertible
General
Body Style Sports Car/Convertible,CPE Sports Car/Convertible,CVT
EPA Classification 2SEATER 2SEATER
Turbo N N
Drive Train
City MPG 21 17
Combined MPG 23 n/a
Displacement (CC) 1798 4601
Driveline RWD RWD
Final Drive Ratio n/a 3.55
Fuel Capacity (gal) 10.6 15.7
Fuel System MPFI SEFI
Fuel Type Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0
Highway MPG 27 25
Horsepower @ RPM 257@8000 305@5800
PowerToWeightRatio 7.6 10.6
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 8000 5800
Standard Transmission 6 Speed Manual 5 Speed Manual
Torque @ RPM 174@6000 320@4200
Transmission Speeds 6 5
Transmission Type M M
Type of Engine 1.8L I4 4.6L V8
Valves 16 32
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 1962 3279
Overall Height (in) 46.1 53.4
Overall Length (in) n/a 185.9
Overall Width (in) 67.7 73.2
Wheelbase (in) 90.6 106.0
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) n/a 38.1
Leg room front (in) n/a 41.8
Passenger Volume n/a 49
Seating Capacity - Maximum 2 2
Seating capacity - Standard 2 2
Shoulder room front (in) n/a 50.0
Suspension
Front suspension Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 5.1 5.0
Rear Suspension Ind Ind
Track Front n/a 61.1
Track Rear n/a 61.5
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 32.8 37.9
Steering Diameter Right 32.8 37.9
Warranty
Powertrain Miles n/a 36000
Powertrain Time (Months) n/a 36
Rust Time (Months) 96 n/a
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 36000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 36






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