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Vehicle 2004 Ford Thunderbird Pacific Coast Roadster 2008 Ferrari F430 Spider
100,000 Mile Extended Service Interval For Platinum Tipped Spark Plugs Yes No
10,000 RPM Tachometer No Yes
12-Volt Battery No Yes
18.5-mm Rear Stabilizer Bar Yes No
2 Cupholders Total Yes No
2 Power Outlets, 1 Power Outlet Integrated With Cigarette Lighter Yes No
2 Subwoofers Total Yes No
31-mm Front Stabilizer Bar Yes No
3.9-Liter, V8, 32-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 280@6000 and Torque Of 286@4000, Alloy Cylinder Block and Alloy Heads Yes No
3-Function HomeLink(R) Universal Garage Door Opener Yes No
4.3-Liter, 90-Degree V8, 32-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Middle/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 490@8500, Torque Of 343@5250, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
5-Speed Automatic Transmission With Overdrive Yes No
6-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
Adaptive Automatic Transmission Yes No
Air Intakes No Yes
Alloy Located On Center Floor Console, Doors and Instrument Panel No Yes
Alloy Wheels, 19-In. No Yes
All-Speed Traction Control Controlled By ABS Yes No
AM/FM Radio With 120-Watts and Speed Sensitive Volume; CD Player No Yes
AM/FM Radio With Seek/Scan, 360-Watts and 8 Speakers Total and Speed Sensitive Volume; In-Dash 6-Disc CD Changer With Random Play; Sirius Satellite Radio Capable Yes No
Audio Pre-Wiring No Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Time Delay Yes No
Automatic Locking Retractors Yes Yes
Battery Saver For 10 Minutes Yes No
Bi-Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights No Yes
Cargo Net No Yes
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk Yes Yes
Cigarette Lighter Yes No
Cigarette Lighter With Ashtray No Yes
Compact Spare Tire Yes No
Cream Color Gauges Yes No
Cruise Control Yes No
Dark Ash Convertible Soft Boot Yes No
Dark Ash Metallic Console, Shifter Bezel and Appliques Yes No
Delayed Courtesy Light Yes No
Delayed Power Retention Operates Audio and Windows Yes No
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Drive-By-Wire Control For Shifting, Suspension and Throttle No Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Dual 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Dual Body Color Power Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual Cloth Sunvisors Yes No
Dual Covered Vanity Mirrors Yes No
Dual Power Adjustable Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
Dual Sunvisors No Yes
Electronic Brake Force Distribution Yes Yes
Emergency Fuel Shut-Off Device Yes No
Emergency Reduced Engine Power Allows Operation With Coolant Loss Yes No
Emergency Reduced Engine Power Cutoff No Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button No Yes
Fixed Hoop Safety Rollbar No Yes
Footwell Lights Yes No
Front 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Front Air Dam Yes Yes
Front and Rear Body Color 5-MPH Impact Absorbing Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Body Colored Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Crumple Zones No Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Front Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Driver Side Manual Lumbar Support Yes No
Front Dual Manual Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Dual Manually Reclining Heated Bucket Seats With Adjustable Headrests and Driver Side Manually Adjustable Seat Height Yes No
Front Dual Preferred Suede(R) Seat Mounted Storage Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Integral Headrests No Yes
Front In-Glass Radio Antenna Yes No
Front Locking Storage No Yes
Front Map Lights Located On Rearview Mirror Yes No
Front Power Brembo(R) 330-mm X 32-mm Vented Disc and Rear Brembo(R) 330-mm X 32-mm Vented Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Power Outlet Integrated With Cigarette Lighter No Yes
Front Power Ventilated Disc and Rear Power Ventilated Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Pretensioners and Energy Management Retractors Yes No
Front SBRP225/35ZR19 BSW and Rear SBRP285/35ZR19 BSW Tires No Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Glass Rear Window On Convertible Yes No
Glovebox No Yes
Halogen Headlights Yes No
Illuminated Entry System Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Double Wishbone Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Short-and-Long Arm Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Gas Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Short-and-Long Arm Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Gas Shock Absorbers Yes No
Interactive Adaptive Variable Suspension No Yes
Interior Pollen, Particle and Dust Air Filter No Yes
Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes Yes
L A T C H Yes No
Leather Located On Center Floor Console, Doors and Instrument Panel No Yes
Leather Seats Yes Yes
Leather Shift Knob Yes No
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Light/Dark Ash Two-Tone Interior Yes No
Limited Edition Numbered Badging Yes No
(Limited Production) Yes No
Lockable and Illuminated Glovebox Yes No
Lower Console Storage Located On Floor No Yes
Lower Console Storage Located On Floor With Armrest Yes No
Metallic Paint (If Selected) Yes No
Monterey Mist Green 16-Spoke Alloy Wheels, 17-In. X 7.5-In. Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock, Illuminated Entry, Panic Alarm and Trunk Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm and Anti-Theft No Yes
Oil Cooler No Yes
Oil Gauge No Yes
Outside Temperature Display Yes No
Panic Alarm No Yes
Panic Button Sounds Alarm Yes No
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Switch Yes No
Passenger Vanity Mirror No Yes
Perimeter Lighting Via Automatic Headlights Yes No
Power Door Locks No Yes
Power Door Locks With Automatic Locking Yes No
Power Driver Seat Adjusts 6 Ways Total Yes No
Power Engine Speed Sensing Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Passenger Seat Adjusts 2 Ways Total Yes No
Power Soft Convertible Top Yes Yes
Power Telescopic Steering Column Yes No
Power Tilt Steering Column Yes No
Power Vehicle Speed Sensitive Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering Yes No
Power Windows No Yes
Power Windows With Driver One-Touch Down Yes No
Pre-Programmed Equalizer Yes No
Radio Antenna No Yes
Radio Data System Yes Yes
Rear Air Dam No Yes
Rear Electronic Limited Slip Differential No Yes
Rear Spoiler No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear Window Defroster Yes No
Remote Decklid Release Located Inside Vehicle and On Multi-Function Remote Yes No
Remote Fuel Door Release No Yes
Remote Trunk Release No Yes
Removable Hard Top Yes No
SBRP235/50VR17 BSW All-Season Tires Yes No
Selective Locking/Unlocking Via Key or Key Fob Yes No
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls Yes No
Side Airbags With Chest Protection Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Suspension No Yes
Storage Shelf Located Behind Seats Yes No
Tachometer Yes No
Telescopic Steering Column No Yes
Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Tinted Glass Yes Yes
Traction Control No Yes
Trunk Anti-Trap Device Yes No
Trunk Light Yes No
Two-Tone Leather Seats With Preferred Suede(R) Inserts Yes No
Valet Lockout Yes No
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Lockout Via Smart Lock Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via SecuriLock(TM) Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Vehicle Stability Control System Operated Via Engine Power Reduction Measures Steering Wheel Angle/Direction, Yaw Rate and Wheel Speed No Yes
Warning/Indicator Lights Include Highbeam, Traction Control, Loose Fuel Cap, Fasten Safety Belt, Airbag Readiness, Check Engine, Fuel Filler Door, ABS Readiness, Door Ajar, Light Outage, Low Washer Fluid, Low Fuel, Speed Control, Turn Signals, Low Engine Oil Pressure, Charging System, Brake System, Parking Brake and Engine Coolant Temperature Yes No
Warning Lights Include Electrical System, Low Fuel and Door Ajar No Yes
Wind Deflector For Convertibles No Yes






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