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Vehicle 2012 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Grand Sport 1LT 2010 Lexus IS C 250 RWD
General
Body Style Sports Car/Convertible,CVT Luxury Sedan/Sports Sedan,CVT
EPA Classification 2SEATER SUBCOMP
Turbo N N
Drive Train
City MPG 16 21
Combined MPG 19 24
Displacement (CC) 6162 2500
Driveline RWD RWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.42 3.91
Fuel Capacity (gal) 18.0 17.2
Fuel System SEFI SEFI
Fuel Type Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0
Highway MPG 26 29
Horsepower @ RPM 430@5900 204@6400
PowerToWeightRatio 7.6 18.7
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 5900 6400
Standard Transmission 6 Speed Manual 6 Speed Automatic
Torque @ RPM 424@4600 185@4800
Transmission Speeds 6 6
Transmission Type M A
Type of Engine 6.2L V8 2.5L V6
Valves 16 24
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 3289 3814
Overall Height (in) 48.7 55.7
Overall Length (in) 175.6 182.5
Overall Width (in) 75.9 70.9
Wheelbase (in) 105.7 107.5
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 11.0 10.8
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 37.7 38.3
Headroom rear (in) n/a 36.1
Hip room front (in) 53.7 54.3
Hip room rear (in) n/a 44.3
Leg room front (in) 43.1 44.1
Leg room rear (in) n/a 25.9
Passenger Volume n/a 88
Seating Capacity - Maximum 2 4
Seating capacity - Standard 2 4
Shoulder room front (in) 55.2 54.2
Shoulder room rear (in) n/a 44.7
Suspension
Front suspension IND Ind
Ground Clearance (in) n/a 5.7
Rear Suspension IND Ind
Track Front 63.5 60.4
Track Rear 62.5 60.4
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) NR NR
Tow Capacity Standard NR NR
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 39.0 33.5
Steering Diameter Right 39.0 33.5
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 100000 70000
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 72
Rust Miles 100000 n/a
Rust Time (Months) 72 72
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 50000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 48






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