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Vehicle 2002 Chevrolet Prizm LSi 2012 Tesla Model S Signature Performance
1794 cc 1.8 liters in-line 4 front engine with 79 mm bore, 91 mm stroke, 10 compression ratio, double overhead cam and four valves per cylinder Yes No
1-Speed Automatic Transmission No Yes
3-Memory Adjustments For Driver Side Include Automatic/Delayed Locking, Automatic Headlights, Exterior Mirrors, Steering Wheel and Seat No Yes
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side Yes No
3-Position Memory Steering Column No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes No Yes
50 liter 13.2 gallon main unleaded fuel tank Yes No
Air conditioning Yes No
Alloy Wheels Front 21-in. X -in. and Rear 21-in. X -in. No Yes
Alternators OR Alternator Upgrade No Yes
Anticorrosion warranty: duration (months): 72 or distance (miles): 100000, distance (km): 160935 Yes No
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Time Delay No Yes
Automatic High/Low Beam Control High Intensity Discharge Headlights With Automatic Leveling No Yes
Automatic Release Parking Brake No Yes
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack No Yes
Batteries OR Battery Upgrade No Yes
Body color front and rear bumpers Yes No
Body side molding Yes No
Bucket driver and passenger seat with - adjustments Yes No
Cargo area light Yes No
Cargo Area Tiedowns No Yes
Cargo capacity: rear seat down (liters): 637, rear seat down (cu ft): 22.5, all seats in place (liters): 343 and all seats in place (cu ft): 12.1 Yes No
Cargo Net No Yes
Carpeted Cargo Mat No Yes
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk No Yes
Chrome Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding, Chrome Exterior Door Handles and Chrome Side Windows No Yes
Clock Yes No
Compass No Yes
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights Yes No
Cruise control Yes No
Cruise Control No Yes
Day time running lights Yes No
Daytime Running Lights No Yes
Delayed/fade courtesy lights Yes No
Delco audio system with AM/FM radio and cassette Yes No
Digital Clock No Yes
Door ajar warning Yes No
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat Yes No
Driver Airbag No Yes
Driver and passenger front airbag Yes No
Driver and passenger power black door mirrors Yes No
Driver and passenger vanity mirror Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total No Yes
Dual Body Color Power Folding Power Adjustable Heated Electrochromic Exterior Rearview Mirrors With 3-Position Memory No Yes
Emission control level FED Yes No
Exterior Temperature Gauge No Yes
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4425, overall length (inches): 174.2, overall width (mm): 1694, overall width (inches): 66.7, overall height (mm): 1364, overall height (inches): 53.7, wheelbase (mm): 2464, wheelbase (inches): 97, front track (mm): 1461, front track (inches): 57.5, rear track (mm): 1450, rear track (inches): 57.1, curb to curb turning circle (mm): 10363 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 34 Yes No
Fixed delivery charges: 510 Yes No
Fixed mast antenna Yes No
Floor covering: carpet in load area Yes No
Floor mats Yes No
Four-door sedan body style Yes No
Four speakers Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear P245/35YR21 BSW Performance Tires No Yes
Front and Rear Power Windows With One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down No Yes
Front and Rear Reading Lights No Yes
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags No Yes
Front and rear steel wheels with 14 inch rim diam, 5.5 inch rim width and full wheel covers Yes No
Front and rear tires with 185 mm tire width, 65% tire profile and S tire rating Yes No
Front ashtray Yes No
Front Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Front Cupholders No Yes
Front Dual Knee Airbags No Yes
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Heated Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Power Memory, Passenger Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Power Memory, Integral Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest No Yes
Front Foglights No Yes
Front Illuminated Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total No Yes
Front Power 355-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 365-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Power Outlet No Yes
Front power windows with one one-touch , rear power windows Yes No
Front Pretensioners No Yes
Front reading lights Yes No
Front seat back storage Yes No
Front seat center armrest Yes No
Front seats and rear seats cup holders Yes No
Front seats cigar lighter Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Front Vanity Mirror No Yes
Front-wheel drive Yes No
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 5.7, EPA highway (mpg): 41, EPA city (l/100km): 7.4 and EPA city (mpg): 32 Yes No
Full car warranty: duration (months): 36 or distance (miles): 36000, distance (km): 57936 Yes No
Full dashboard and floor console with covered storage box Yes No
Glove compartment Yes No
Hard Drive with 16GB total; No Yes
Headlight control with dusk sensor Yes No
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners Yes No
Illuminated Entry Doors No Yes
Illuminated entry system Yes No
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Air Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Wishbone Front Suspension With Air Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
In-Glass Radio Antenna No Yes
Interactive Adaptive Variable Suspension No Yes
Interior Air Filter No Yes
Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 998, front headroom (inches): 39.3, rear headroom (mm): 937, rear headroom (inches): 36.9, front hip room (mm): 1283, front hip room (inches): 50.5, rear hip room (mm): 1300, rear hip room (inches): 51.2, front leg room (mm): 1080, front leg room (inches): 42.5, rear leg room (mm): 843, rear leg room (inches): 33.2, front shoulder room (mm): 1341, front shoulder room (inches): 52.8, rear shoulder room (mm): 1326, rear shoulder room (inches): 52.2, interior volume (liters): 2492 and interior volume (cu ft): 88 Yes No
Internet Access Available No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Card Key and Key Fob No Yes
Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate No Yes
Low fuel level warning Yes No
Manual five-speed transmission with shift lever on floor Yes No
Mechanical remote trunk/hatch release Yes No
Memory Device Reader No Yes
Metallic paint , black paint , gloss paint , mica paint Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Perimeter Lighting, Remote Ignition and Trunk No Yes
Multi-point injection fuel system Yes No
Navigation Aid With Voice Activation No Yes
Passenger Airbag No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor No Yes
Perimeter Lighting Activated Via Remote No Yes
Plastic steering wheel with tilt adjustment Yes No
Power: 93 kW , 125 HP SAE @ 5800 rpm; 125 ft lb , 170 Nm @ 4000 rpm Yes No
Power Child Safety Door Locks Located on Rear Doors No Yes
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic Locking No Yes
Power Electric Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power steering Yes No
Power Telescopic Steering Column No Yes
Power Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Powertrain warranty: duration (months): 36 or distance (miles): 36000, distance (km): 57936 Yes No
Power Trunk Lock/Unlock Via Multi-Function Remote and Interior Switch No Yes
Rain Sensing Vehicle Speed Sensing Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Rear Air Conditioning Unit No Yes
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Rear Electronic Parking Aid With Camera No Yes
Rear HVAC Ducts No Yes
Rear Seat Heating and Air Conditioning HVAC Controls No Yes
Rear Spoiler No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear view mirror Yes No
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Rear window with defogger Yes No
Remote fuel filler door release Yes No
Remote Ignition No Yes
Remote power locks Yes No
Remote Trunk/Decklid Release Located Inside Vehicle and On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Removable Hard Cargo Cover No Yes
Road-side assistance warranty: duration (months): 36 or distance (miles): 36000, distance (km): 57936 Yes No
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 36-Months, 36,000-Miles No Yes
Seating: five seats Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags No Yes
Seat Type=bench No Yes
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls No Yes
Side Guard Door Beams No Yes
Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel Yes No
Spare Tire Credit/Delete No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control No Yes
Strut front and rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs Yes No
Tachometer Yes No
Three asymmetrical bench front facing rear seats with zero adjustments Yes No
Tinted Glass No Yes
Tinted glass on cabin Yes No
Tire Pressure Monitor No Yes
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management No Yes
Trim level: LSI Yes No
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer No Yes
Two disc brakes including two ventilated discs Yes No
Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats and rear seats Yes No
Universal Garage Door Opener No Yes
Unleaded fuel Yes No
Upgraded cloth/velour seat upholstery with additional upgraded cloth/velour Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Ventilation system with recirculation setting Yes No
Voice Activated Controls For Audio, Navigation System and Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices No Yes
Warning Lights Include Door Ajar, Headlights-On and Key-In-Ignition No Yes
Weights: curb weight (kg) 1090 and curb weight (lbs) 2403 Yes No
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe Yes No
Wireless Communication Access For Enabled Devices with Streaming Audio No Yes
ZLEV Emissions No Yes






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