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Vehicle 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT 2009 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible LT2
General
Body Style Sports Car/Convertible,CVT Sports Car/Convertible,CVT
EPA Classification MINICOMP 2SEATER
Turbo N N
Drive Train
City MPG 16 16
Combined MPG 19 19
Displacement (CC) 3828 6199
Driveline FWD RWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.33 3.42
Fuel Capacity (gal) 17.7 18.0
Fuel System MPFI SEFI
Fuel Type Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0
Highway MPG 24 26
Horsepower @ RPM 265@5750 430@5900
PowerToWeightRatio 14.2 7.5
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 5750 5900
Standard Transmission 5 Speed Automatic 6 Speed Manual
Torque @ RPM 262@4500 424@4600
Transmission Speeds 5 6
Transmission Type A M
Type of Engine 3.8L V6 6.2L V8
Valves 24 16
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 3763 3222
Overall Height (in) 54.1 49.1
Overall Length (in) 180.4 174.6
Overall Width (in) 72.2 72.6
Wheelbase (in) 101.4 105.7
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 5.2 n/a
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 39.6 37.9
Headroom rear (in) 35.7 n/a
Hip room front (in) 53.7 53.6
Hip room rear (in) 40.3 n/a
Leg room front (in) 42.8 43.1
Leg room rear (in) 27.7 n/a
Passenger Volume 76 n/a
Seating Capacity - Maximum 4 2
Seating capacity - Standard 4 2
Shoulder room front (in) 54.2 55.2
Shoulder room rear (in) 40.0 n/a
Suspension
Front suspension Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 5.6 n/a
Rear Suspension Ind Ind
Track Front 61.8 62.1
Track Rear 61.8 60.7
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) n/a NR
Tow Capacity Standard n/a NR
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 40.0 39.0
Steering Diameter Right 40.0 39.0
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 100000 100000
Powertrain Time (Months) 120 60
Rust Miles 100000 100000
Rust Time (Months) 84 72
Warranty - Basic Miles 60000 36000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 60 36






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