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Vehicle 1997 Acura NSX 2dr NSX Cpe 3.0L Auto 2005 Panoz Esperante GT Coupe
120 amp alternator Yes No
16" X 7.0 aluminum alloy front wheels Yes No
17" X 8.5 aluminum alloy rear wheels Yes No
18.5 gallon fuel tank Yes No
1 Cupholder Total No Yes
1 Front Power Outlet, Integrated With Cigarette Lighter No Yes
215/45ZR16 high performance front tires Yes No
245/40ZR17 high performance rear tires Yes No
25.4-mm Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
3.0L DOHC PGM-FI 24 valve V6 engine Yes No
3-point seatbelts Yes No
4.6-Liter, 90-Degree V8, 32-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Mid Mounted With Horsepower Of 305@5800, Torque Of 320@4200, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
4-channel anti-lock brake system (ABS) Yes No
4-coat, 4-bake paint Yes No
4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/lockup torque converter, sport shift mode Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes No Yes
4-wheel independent aluminum double-wishbone suspension Yes No
5-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter No Yes
65 amp/hr maintenance-free battery Yes No
Acura/Bose ETR AM/FM cassette stereo w/FM diversity antenna Yes No
All-aluminum unit-body construction Yes No
Alloy Grille No Yes
Alloy Interior Accents No Yes
Alloy Pedals and Shifter No Yes
All-Speed Traction Control Controlled By Engine Management and ABS No Yes
Automatic climate control Yes No
Automatic seat belt tensioners Yes No
Battery No Yes
BBS(TM) RX Satin Alloy Wheels, 17-In. X 9-In. No Yes
Blaupunkt AM/FM Radio; CD Player; Remote Control No Yes
Body Color Door Handles No Yes
Body-integrated rear spoiler w/LED stoplight Yes No
Brembo(R) Plated and Cross-Drilled Front Power 330-mm X 28-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 297-mm X 18-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes No Yes
Carbon Fiber Engine Cover No Yes
Carbon Fiber Removable Hard Top No Yes
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk No Yes
Cigarette Lighter No Yes
City 18/hwy 24 (3.0L engine/4-speed auto trans) *Estimated* Yes No
Cruise control Yes No
Digital Clock No Yes
Direct ignition system Yes No
Drive-by-wire throttle system Yes No
Driver Airbag No Yes
Driver & front passenger air bag supplemental restraint system Yes No
Dual Body Color Power Adjustable Sport Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual Exhaust Pipes No Yes
Dual exhaust system Yes No
Dual pwr door mirrors Yes No
Dual Sunvisors No Yes
Electric, variable pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Yes No
Front Air Dam No Yes
Front and Rear Crumple Zones No Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Dual Outboard 3-Point Seatbelt No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Sport Heated Bucket Seats With Driver Power Seat Height Adjustment and Integral Headrests No Yes
Front/rear body-color bumpers Yes No
Front/rear coil springs, stabilizer bar, hydraulic/gas filled shock absorbers Yes No
Front/rear impact-absorption zones Yes No
Full analog instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, coolant temp/oil pressure gauges, fuel gauge, voltmeter Yes No
Full interior/cargo area carpeting Yes No
Full-length center console w/dual cupholders Yes No
Fully adjustable steering column w/tilt & telescopic Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Shock Absorbers and Coil Springs No Yes
Independent Double Wishbone Rear Suspension With Shock Absorbers and Coil Springs No Yes
Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob No Yes
Leather Located On Dash, Console and Doors No Yes
Leather Seats No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
Leather-trimmed 4-way pwr seats Yes No
Limited Slip Differential No Yes
Lower Console Storage Located On Floor With Armrest No Yes
Manual Air Conditioning No Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock and Panic Alarm No Yes
Navigation Pre-Wiring No Yes
Panic Alarm No Yes
Passenger Airbag No Yes
Power Door Locks No Yes
Power Drivers Seat 4-Ways Total No Yes
Power Rack and Pinion Steering No Yes
Power Soft Convertible Top No Yes
Power Windows No Yes
Prewired for CD changer Yes No
Pwr antenna Yes No
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel ventilated disc brakes Yes No
Pwr door locks Yes No
Pwr windows Yes No
Radio Antenna No Yes
Rear Spoiler No Yes
Rear window defroster Yes No
Remote Fuel Door Release No Yes
Remote trunk/hatch/fuel filler door releases Yes No
Removable hardtop Yes No
Retractable projector beam headlamps Yes No
SBRP255/45ZR17 Pirelli Tires No Yes
Side Guard Door Beams No Yes
Side-impact door beams Yes No
Side window defoggers Yes No
Special Badges No Yes
Sport Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers No Yes
Tachometer No Yes
Theft-deterrent system w/immobilizer Yes No
Tinted glass Yes No
Titanium connecting rods Yes No
Torque control differential Yes No
Traction control system (TCS) Yes No
Transverse midship engine/rear wheel drive Yes No
Trunk Anti-Trap Device No Yes
Variable intermittent windshield wipers Yes No
Variable Valve Timing & Lift Electronic Control system (VTEC) Yes No
Vinyl Tonneau Cover No Yes
Visteon Complex Reflex Reflector Halogen Headlights No Yes
Wood Interior Trim No Yes






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