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Vehicle 2001 Toyota Corolla 4dr Sdn CE Auto (Natl) 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva 4dr Sdn SL Series II
13.2 gallon fuel tank Yes No
14" steel wheels Yes No
15.2 gallon fuel tank No Yes
15" x 6" aluminum wheels No Yes
1.8L twin-cam EFI 16-valve 4-cyl engine Yes No
2.4L (146) DOHC SFI 16-valve 4-cyl "Twin Cam" engine No Yes
3.42 transaxle ratio No Yes
3-point front shoulder belts w/pretensioners, adjustable anchors Yes No
3-point rear shoulder belts Yes No
3-speed automatic transmission Yes No
4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD No Yes
4-wheel anti-lock brake system No Yes
**ASTERISK (*) INDICATES CONTENTS OF "R7B" EQUIPMENT PKG** No Yes
Automatic programmable pwr door locks No Yes
Body-color wide aero lower side moldings No Yes
Center console w/storage Yes No
Child-protector rear door locks Yes No
City 20/hwy 29 (3.1L engine/4-speed auto trans) No Yes
City 22/hwy 32 (2.4L engine/4-speed auto trans) No Yes
City 28/hwy 32 (1.8L engine/3-speed auto trans) Yes No
Coil spring rear suspension w/stabilizer bar No Yes
Color-keyed 3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/rear center lap belt No Yes
Composite halogen headlamps No Yes
Console w/shifter, storage armrest, dual front/rear cup holders, auxiliary pwr outlet, ashtray, coin holder No Yes
Cruise control w/resume & acceleration features No Yes
Day/night rearview mirror No Yes
Daytime running lamps w/automatic headlamp control No Yes
Daytime running lights Yes No
Dome light w/15-second delay Yes No
Driver & front passenger air bag inflatable restraint system No Yes
Driver & front passenger airbags Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Yes No
Dual black mirrors Yes No
Dual front cup holders Yes No
Dual pwr outside mirrors No Yes
Dual visors w/covered vanity mirrors & map straps No Yes
Dual visor vanity mirrors Yes No
Electric rear window defogger No Yes
Enhanced traction system No Yes
ETR AM/FM stereo-inc: (4) speakers Yes No
ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette-inc: seek-scan, digital clock, 4-speaker extended-range sound system, automatic tone control No Yes
Fabric-trimmed interior Yes No
Four-Season air conditioning No Yes
Front/rear carpeted floor mats No Yes
Front/rear stabilizer bar Yes No
Front safety belt height adjusters No Yes
Front seatback map pockets No Yes
Front wheel drive Yes Yes
Full carpeting Yes No
Gas-charged hood struts No Yes
Illuminated entry/exit system w/15-second delay No Yes
Independent MacPherson strut front/rear suspension Yes No
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, LCD odometer, dual tripmeters, temp/fuel gauges Yes No
Instrument panel-inc: analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel level & engine coolant temp gauges, "Low Trac" telltale No Yes
Interior operated hood release No Yes
Light pkg lamps-inc: map, glove box, ashtray, lower instrument panel courtesy, rear roof-rail courtesy, underhood, trunk, reading No Yes
MacPherson strut front suspension w/stabilizer bar No Yes
Maintenance-free battery No Yes
Montego woven-pile cloth trim No Yes
Multi-reflector halogen headlamps w/auto on/off feature Yes No
P175/65R14 all-season SBR BSW tires Yes No
P195/65R15 touring SBR BSW tires No Yes
PASSLock vehicle security system No Yes
Pwr front disc/rear drum brakes No Yes
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes Yes No
Pwr rack & pinion steering Yes Yes
Pwr windows w/driver-side auto-down feature No Yes
Rear bench seat w/headrests in outboard positions Yes No
Rear child-security door locks No Yes
Rear cup holder Yes No
Rear window grid antenna No Yes
Reclining contour front bucket seats w/driver-side lumbar support, driver-side 4-way manual adjuster, passenger-side 2-way manual adjuster No Yes
Reclining front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests Yes No
Remote deck-lid release No Yes
Remote fuel-filler door release No Yes
Remote releases-inc: fuel-filler door, hood, trunk Yes No
Side-impact door beams Yes No
Side window defoggers No Yes
Soft energy-absorbing upper interior trim Yes No
Soft-Ray tinted windows No Yes
Split-folding rear bench seat No Yes
Steering wheel w/TILT-Wheel adjustable column No Yes
Temporary spare tire Yes No
Tinted glass Yes No
Warning chimes-inc: seat belts, headlamps-on, key-in-ignition, turn-signal-on No Yes
Warning lights-inc: airbag, seat belts, fuel level, door-ajar, brake, oil pressure, battery Yes No
Wet-arm pulse wiper system No Yes
Windshield wipers w/mist cycle Yes No






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