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Vehicle 1999 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible 2002 Honda S2000 (basic)
120 MPH speedometer Yes No
12v power outlet: front No Yes
15.7 gallon fuel tank w/tethered cap Yes No
15" x 4" mini-spare tire/steel wheel Yes No
15" x 7" 6-spoke cast aluminum wheels Yes No
1997 cc 2 liters in-line 4 front engine with 87 mm bore, 84 mm stroke, 11 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder No Yes
3.27 axle ratio Yes No
3.8L SMPI V6 engine Yes No
3-point active restraint safety belts Yes No
3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners No Yes
50 liter 13.2 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank No Yes
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Yes No
Aerodynamic halogen headlamps Yes No
Air conditioning Yes Yes
Anticorrosion warranty: duration (months): 60 or distance (miles): unlimited, distance (km): unlimited No Yes
Audio anti-theft protection: code and concealable No Yes
Body color front and rear bumpers No Yes
Cargo area light No Yes
Cargo capacity: all seats in place (liters): 142 and all seats in place (cu ft): 5 No Yes
Cigarette lighter port/auxiliary pwr point Yes No
City 20/hwy 27 (3.8L engine/4-speed auto trans) Yes No
City 20/hwy 29 (3.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Yes No
Clock No Yes
Cloth reclining bucket seats w/head restraints Yes No
Coil-spring 4-bar link rear suspension Yes No
Color-keyed rocker moldings Yes No
Composite hood w/flow through scoops Yes No
Console-inc: armrest, storage bin, dual cup holders Yes No
Courtesy lights No Yes
Cruise control No Yes
Deluxe carpet Yes No
Door ajar warning No Yes
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat No Yes
Door trim panels w/full-length armrests Yes No
Driver and passenger front airbag No Yes
Driver and passenger power body color door mirrors No Yes
Driver & front passenger second-generation air bags Yes No
Driver-side footrest Yes No
Dual illuminated covered visor mirrors Yes No
Dual note horn Yes No
Dual pwr mirrors (RH convex) Yes No
Electric softtop convertible roof with glass rear window No Yes
Electronic AM/FM stereo radio w/compact disc/cassette-inc: (4) speakers, 80-watt amplifier, integrated clock Yes No
Emission control level California No Yes
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4120, overall length (inches): 162.2, overall width (mm): 1750, overall width (inches): 68.9, overall height (mm): 1285, overall height (inches): 50.6, wheelbase (mm): 2400, wheelbase (inches): 94.5, front track (mm): 1471, front track (inches): 57.9, rear track (mm): 1509, rear track (inches): 59.4, curb to curb turning circle (mm): 10790 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 35.4 No Yes
Fixed delivery charges: 460 No Yes
Fixed hoop convertible rollover protection No Yes
Fixed mast antenna No Yes
Floor covering: carpet in load area No Yes
Floor mats No Yes
Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs No Yes
Four speakers No Yes
Four-wheel ABS No Yes
Front alloy wheels with 16 inch rim diam and 6.5 inch rim width , rear alloy wheels with 16 inch rim diam and 7.5 inch rim width No Yes
Front other tires with 205 mm tire width, 55% tire profile and W tire rating , rear other tires with 225 mm tire width, 50% tire profile and W tire rating No Yes
Front power windows with one one-touch No Yes
Front reading lights No Yes
Front seat back storage No Yes
Front seat center armrest No Yes
Front seats cup holders No Yes
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 9, EPA highway (mpg): 26, EPA city (l/100km): 11.8 and EPA city (mpg): 20 No Yes
Full car warranty: duration (months): 36 or distance (miles): 36000, distance (km): 57936 No Yes
Full dashboard console , full floor console with covered storage box No Yes
Gas-pressurized front struts & rear shock absorbers Yes No
Gloss paint , black paint , metallic paint No Yes
HD 130-amp alternator Yes No
HD 58 amp/hr maintenance-free battery Yes No
Headlamps-on alert chime Yes No
Heat reflective glass No Yes
Illuminated entry system No Yes
Immobilizer No Yes
Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 879, front headroom (inches): 34.6, front hip room (mm): 1265, front hip room (inches): 49.8, front leg room (mm): 1125, front leg room (inches): 44.3, front shoulder room (mm): 1275, front shoulder room (inches): 50.2, interior volume (liters): 1371 and interior volume (cu ft): 48.4 No Yes
Interval windshield wipers Yes No
Leather covered steering wheel No Yes
Leather seat upholstery with additional vinyl No Yes
Light group-inc: dome lamps integral w/mirror, front door courtesy switches Yes No
Limited slip differential No Yes
Lockable glove compartment No Yes
Locking glove box Yes No
Low fuel level warning No Yes
Luggage area carpet & trim Yes No
Luxury trim alloy & leather on gearknob, leather on doors and alloy look on dashboard No Yes
Manual six-speed transmission with shift lever on floor No Yes
Manufacturer's own audio system with AM/FM radio and CD player No Yes
Modified MacPherson strut front suspension w/front stabilizer bar Yes No
Multi-point injection fuel system No Yes
Oil pressure No Yes
P205/65R15 all-season SBR BSW tires Yes No
Passenger vanity mirror No Yes
Power: 179 kW , 240 HP SAE @ 8300 rpm; 153 ft lb , 207 Nm @ 7500 rpm No Yes
Powertrain warranty: duration (months): 36 or distance (miles): 36000, distance (km): 57936 No Yes
Premium unleaded fuel No Yes
Projector beam lens gas discharge bulb headlights No Yes
Pwr 4-wheel disc brakes Yes No
Pwr decklid release Yes No
Pwr door locks Yes No
Pwr quarter windows Yes No
Pwr rack & pinion steering Yes No
Pwr retractable convertible top w/semi-hard boot Yes No
Pwr windows w/driver-side express down Yes No
Rear view mirror No Yes
Rear wheel drive Yes No
Rear-wheel drive No Yes
Rear window with defogger No Yes
Remote audio controls No Yes
Remote control remote trunk/hatch release No Yes
Remote fuel filler door release No Yes
Remote keyless/illuminated entry Yes No
Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch No Yes
Seating: two seats No Yes
"Securilock" passive anti-theft system Yes No
Service interval indicator No Yes
Side window demisters Yes No
Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel No Yes
Sports driver and passenger seat with - adjustments No Yes
Stainless steel exhaust system Yes No
Tachometer No Yes
Tachometer, trip odometer, voltmeter, temp/fuel/oil pressure gauges Yes No
Tilt steering wheel Yes No
Tinted glass Yes No
Tinted glass on cabin No Yes
Trim level: No Yes
Two-door convertible body style No Yes
Two head restraints on front seats No Yes
Vehicle speed proportional power steering No Yes
Ventilation system with recirculation setting and micro filter No Yes
Weights: curb weight (kg) 1275 and curb weight (lbs) 2810 No Yes
Wind deflector behind seats No Yes
Windshield wipers with fixed intermittent wipe No Yes
Wishbone front and rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs No Yes
Wrap-around taillamps Yes No






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