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Vehicle 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier 2dr Convertible Z24 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT AT
12v power outlet: front No Yes
14.3 gallon fuel tank Yes No
15" x 6" cast aluminum wheels Yes No
2.4L (146) DOHC SFI 16-valve 4-cyl "Twin cam" engine Yes No
2972 cc 3 liters V 6 front engine with 91.1 mm bore, 76 mm stroke, 9 compression ratio, overhead cam and four valves per cylinder No Yes
(2) Cup holders Yes No
3.94 axle ratio Yes No
3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat No Yes
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side and passenger side No Yes
4-wheel anti-lock brake system Yes No
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Yes No
62 liter 16.4 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank No Yes
Air conditioning Yes Yes
Anticorrosion warranty: duration (months): 84 or distance (miles): 100000, distance (km): 160935 No Yes
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard No Yes
Automatic four-speed transmission with mode select, lock-up, electronic control and shift lever on floor No Yes
Battery rundown protection Yes No
Body color front and rear bumpers No Yes
Bucket driver seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment and - adjustments , bucket passenger seat with - adjustments No Yes
Cargo area convenience net Yes No
Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf No Yes
Cargo area light No Yes
Cargo capacity: all seats in place (liters): 204 and all seats in place (cu ft): 7.2 No Yes
City 22/hwy 30 (2.4L engine/4-speed auto trans) Yes No
City 23/hwy 33 (2.4L engine/5-speed manual trans) Yes No
Clock No Yes
Coefficient of drag: 0.33 No Yes
Color-keyed body-side moldings Yes No
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights No Yes
Composite halogen headlamps Yes No
Courtesy trunk lamps Yes No
Cruise control with distance sensors No Yes
Daytime running lights Yes No
Delayed/fade courtesy lights No Yes
Door ajar warning No Yes
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat No Yes
Driver and passenger front airbag No Yes
Driver and passenger power black door mirrors No Yes
Driver & front passenger airbags Yes No
Dual covered visor mirrors w/driver side map strap Yes No
Dual mirror mounted reading lamps Yes No
Electric rear window defogger Yes No
Electric softtop convertible roof with glass rear window No Yes
Elect speed control Yes No
Emission control level FED No Yes
ETR AM/FM stereo w/compact disc-inc: seek-scan, digital clock Yes No
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4455, overall length (inches): 175.4, overall width (mm): 1750, overall width (inches): 68.9, overall height (mm): 1341, overall height (inches): 52.8, wheelbase (mm): 2560, wheelbase (inches): 100.8, front track (mm): 1509, front track (inches): 59.4, rear track (mm): 1509, rear track (inches): 59.4, curb to curb turning circle (mm): 12192 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 40 No Yes
Fixed delivery charges: 580 No Yes
Floor covering: carpet in load area No Yes
Floor mats No Yes
Floor shifter w/lighted shift indicator Yes No
Fog lamps Yes No
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs No Yes
Front and rear alloy wheels with 17 inch rim diam and 6 inch rim width No Yes
Front and rear tires with 215 mm tire width, 50% tire profile and V tire rating No Yes
Front and trunk/hatch spoiler No Yes
Front ashtray No Yes
Front fog lights No Yes
Front lap/shoulder belts, rear seat outer position 3-point seat belt system, rear center lap belt Yes No
Front power windows with one one-touch , rear power windows No Yes
Front reading lights No Yes
Front/rear carpeted floor mats Yes No
Front seat center armrest No Yes
Front seats cigar lighter No Yes
Front seats cup holders No Yes
Front wheel drive Yes No
Front-wheel drive No Yes
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 8.7, EPA highway (mpg): 27, 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 and floor console with open storage box No Yes
Full folding rear seat Yes No
Gloss paint , black paint , metallic paint , pearl paint No Yes
Headlight control with time delay switch-off No Yes
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror No Yes
Immobilizer No Yes
Infinity audio system with AM/FM radio and CD player No Yes
Instrumentation-inc: tachometer, trip odometer, temperature Yes No
Intermittent variable windshield wipers Yes No
Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 1001, front headroom (inches): 39.4, rear headroom (mm): 876, rear headroom (inches): 34.5, front hip room (mm): 1318, front hip room (inches): 51.9, rear hip room (mm): 1054, rear hip room (inches): 41.5, front leg room (mm): 1074, front leg room (inches): 42.3, rear leg room (mm): 747, rear leg room (inches): 29.4, front shoulder room (mm): 1326, front shoulder room (inches): 52.2, rear shoulder room (mm): 1072, rear shoulder room (inches): 42.2, interior volume (liters): 2127 and interior volume (cu ft): 75.1 No Yes
Leather covered steering wheel with tilt adjustment No Yes
Load restraint hooks No Yes
Lockable glove compartment No Yes
Low fuel level warning No Yes
Luxury trim alloy look on doors No Yes
Mechanical remote trunk/hatch release No Yes
Multi-point injection fuel system No Yes
P195/65R15 SBR RBL touring tires Yes No
Passlock theft deterrent system Yes No
Peripheral anti-theft protection No Yes
Power: 149 kW , 200 HP SAE @ 5500 rpm; 205 ft lb , 277 Nm @ 3750 rpm No Yes
Power antenna No Yes
Power steering No Yes
Powertrain warranty: duration (months): 60 or distance (miles): 60000, distance (km): 96561 No Yes
Premium unleaded fuel No Yes
Pwr front disc/rear drum brakes Yes No
Pwr mirrors Yes No
Pwr rack & pinion steering Yes No
Pwr trunk opener Yes No
Pwr windows Yes No
Rear deck spoiler Yes No
Rear view mirror No Yes
Rear window with defogger No Yes
Remote fuel filler door release No Yes
Remote keyless entry-inc: pwr door locks Yes No
Remote power locks No Yes
Road-side assistance warranty: duration (months): 36 or distance (miles): 36000, distance (km): 57936 No Yes
Scotchgard fabric protector-inc: seats, door trim Yes No
Seating: four seats No Yes
Seven speakers No Yes
Side door beams Yes No
Side window defoggers Yes No
Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel No Yes
Specific "Z24" body-color fascias Yes No
Sport cloth reclining front bucket seats w/adjustable head restraints Yes No
Stainless steel exhaust system w/aluminized muffler & tailpipes Yes No
Storage console w/integral armrest Yes No
Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs , multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs No Yes
Tachometer No Yes
Tilt steering wheel Yes No
Tinted glass Yes No
Tinted glass on cabin No Yes
Trim level: GT No Yes
Two-door convertible body style No Yes
Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats No Yes
Two one-piece bench front facing rear seats with zero adjustments No Yes
Upgraded cloth/velour seat upholstery with additional upgraded cloth/velour No Yes
Ventilation system with recirculation setting No Yes
Warning chimes-inc: seat belt, key-in-ignition, headlamps-on Yes No
Weights: curb weight (kg) 1500 and curb weight (lbs) 3307 No Yes
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe No Yes






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