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Vehicle 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser Convertible GT 2002 Volvo C70 Convertible HT M CV
12v power outlet: rear No Yes
136-Amp Alternator Yes No
2319 cc 2.3 liters in-line 5 front engine with 81 mm bore, 90 mm stroke, 8.5 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder No Yes
2.4L Turbo High Output Badge Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets Yes No
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side and passenger side with pre-tensioners No Yes
4 Cupholders Total Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes No
510-Amp Battery Yes No
68 liter 18 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank No Yes
Air conditioning with climate control No Yes
Alloy Wheels, 17-In. X 7-In. Yes No
AM/FM Radio With 6 Speakers Total, Cassette Player, CD Player Yes No
Anticorrosion warranty: duration (months): 96 or distance (miles): unlimited, distance (km): unlimited No Yes
Automatic Locking Power Door Locks Yes No
Automatic Locking Retractors Yes No
Automatic operation rear view mirror No Yes
Body Color and Chrome Grille Yes No
Body color front and rear bumpers No Yes
Body side molding No Yes
Bright and Leather Steering Wheel Yes No
Bright Trim Located On Exhaust Tip Yes No
Bucket heated electrically adjustable driver and passenger seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, four adjustments and tilt adjustment No Yes
Cargo area light No Yes
Cargo capacity: all seats in place (liters): 229 and all seats in place (cu ft): 8.1 No Yes
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area Yes No
Charges: Luxury Tax and 183.75 No Yes
Chrome Located On Lock Knobs and Bright Trim Located On Pedals Yes No
Clock No Yes
Coefficient of drag: 0.34 No Yes
Coinholder Yes No
Compact Spare Tire Yes No
Compass Yes No
Computer with average speed, average fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel No Yes
Concealed system convertible rollover protection No Yes
Conventional lens halogen bulb headlights No Yes
Crash Sensors Unlock Doors and Turn On Interior Lights Yes No
Cruise control No Yes
Cruise Control Yes No
Day time running lights No Yes
Delayed Courtesy Lights Yes No
Delayed/fade courtesy lights No Yes
Digital Clock Yes No
Door ajar warning No Yes
Door edge hazard lights No Yes
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat No Yes
Driver Airbag Yes No
Driver and passenger front airbag with occupant sensors No Yes
Driver and passenger power heated body color door mirrors No Yes
Driver Seatback Storage Pocket Yes No
Dual Black Power Adjustable Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Yes No
Easy Entry Device Yes No
Electric remote trunk/hatch release No Yes
Electric softtop convertible roof with glass rear window No Yes
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management No Yes
Emission control level FED No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge Yes No
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4717, overall length (inches): 185.7, overall width (mm): 1816, overall width (inches): 71.5, overall height (mm): 1430, overall height (inches): 56.3, wheelbase (mm): 2664, wheelbase (inches): 104.9, front track (mm): 1521, front track (inches): 59.9, rear track (mm): 1519, rear track (inches): 59.8, curb to curb turning circle (mm): 11704 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 38.4 No Yes
External temperature No Yes
Fixed delivery charges: 625 No Yes
Fixed Safety Rollbar Yes No
Floor covering: carpet in load area No Yes
Floor mats No Yes
Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs No Yes
Four-wheel ABS No Yes
Front Air Dam Yes No
Front and rear alloy wheels with 16 inch rim diam and 7 inch rim width No Yes
Front and Rear Dual Map Lights Yes No
Front and Rear Outboard 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Front and rear reading lights No Yes
Front and rear tires with 225 mm tire width, 50% tire profile and V tire rating No Yes
Front ashtray No Yes
Front Body Color and Chrome Bumper and Rear Body Color Bumper Yes No
Front Driver Side Manual Lumbar Support Yes No
Front Dual Cloth Sunvisors Yes No
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seat With Driver Side Power Adjustable Seat Height, Manual Memory, Adjustable Headrests and Fold Down Armrests Yes No
Front fog lights No Yes
Front Foglights Yes No
Front Luxury Floor Mats Yes No
Front Passenger Underseat Storage Yes No
Front Power 280-mm X 28-mm Disc and Rear Power 270-mm X 12-mm Disc Brakes Yes No
Front power windows with one one-touch , rear power windows with two one-touch No Yes
Front Pretensioners With Load Limiters Yes No
Front seat back storage No Yes
Front seat center armrest No Yes
Front seats cup holders No Yes
Front side airbag No Yes
Front Side Airbags Yes No
Front spoiler No Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes No
Front-wheel drive No Yes
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 8.7, EPA highway (mpg): 27, EPA city (l/100km): 11.2 and EPA city (mpg): 21 No Yes
Full car warranty: duration (months): 48 or distance (miles): 50000, distance (km): 80467 No Yes
Full dashboard console , full floor console with covered storage box No Yes
Getrag(R) 5-Speed Heavy Duty Manual Transmission With Overdrive Yes No
Glass Rear Window On Convertible Yes No
Gloss paint , black paint , metallic paint No Yes
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Yes No
GT Badge Yes No
Headlight control with time delay switch-off No Yes
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners No Yes
High Output Turbocharged 2.4-Liter, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 220@5100 and Torque Of 245@2400; Cast Iron Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads Yes No
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror No Yes
Illuminated entry system No Yes
Immobilizer No Yes
Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Sport Ride Type Yes No
Interior Load Area Light Yes No
Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 996, front headroom (inches): 39.2, rear headroom (mm): 986, rear headroom (inches): 38.8, front hip room (mm): 1313, front hip room (inches): 51.7, front leg room (mm): 1052, front leg room (inches): 41.4, rear leg room (mm): 879, rear leg room (inches): 34.6, front shoulder room (mm): 1140, front shoulder room (inches): 44.9, rear shoulder room (mm): 1140 and rear shoulder room (inches): 44.9 No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes No
L A T C H Yes No
Leather covered steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment No Yes
Leather Seats Yes No
Leather seat upholstery with additional vinyl No Yes
Live Trailing Arm, Beam Axle Rear Suspension With Coil Springs, Gas Charged Shock Absorbers and Sport Ride Type Yes No
Lockable Glovebox Yes No
Lockable glove compartment No Yes
Lower Console Storage Located On Floor Yes No
Low fuel level warning No Yes
Low Speed Traction Control Yes No
Low washer fluid level warning No Yes
Luxury trim leather on gearknob and wood/woodgrain on dashboard No Yes
Manual Air Conditioning Yes No
Manual five-speed transmission with shift lever on floor No Yes
Manufacturer's own audio system with AM/FM radio, CD player, cassette, Disc Autochanger and three-disc remote changer No Yes
Memorized adjustment with three driver's seat positions No Yes
Metallic Paint (If Selected) Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock and Panic Alarm Yes No
Multi-point injection fuel system No Yes
Oil pressure No Yes
Panic Alarm Yes No
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Passenger seat secondary ventilation controls No Yes
Peripheral anti-theft protection No Yes
Power: 176 kW , 236 HP SAE @ 5400 rpm; 244 ft lb , 331 Nm @ 2400 rpm No Yes
Power + diversity antenna No Yes
Power Rack and Pinion Steering Yes No
Power Soft Convertible Top Yes No
Power steering No Yes
Powertrain warranty: duration (months): 48 or distance (miles): 50000, distance (km): 80467 No Yes
Power Windows With Front Dual One-Touch Down Yes No
Premium unleaded fuel No Yes
Quad Halogen Headlights Yes No
Radio Antenna Yes No
Radio Data System Yes No
Rear 50/50 Fold and Tumble Split Bench Seat With Adjustable Headrests Yes No
Rear fog lights No Yes
Rear HVAC Ducts Yes No
Rear Luxury Floor Mats Yes No
Rear seat center armrest with trunk access No Yes
Rear Seat Power Outlet Yes No
Rear Stabilizer Bar Yes No
Rear Window Defroster Yes No
Rear window with defogger No Yes
Remote Decklid Release Located Inside Vehicle Yes No
Remote fuel filler door release No Yes
Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch No Yes
Road-side assistance warranty: duration (months): 48 or distance (miles): unlimited, distance (km): unlimited No Yes
SBRP205/50R17 93H BSW All-Season Performance Tires Yes No
Seating: four seats No Yes
Selective Locking/Unlocking Yes No
Service interval indicator No Yes
Side Curtain Airbags Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes No
Silver Shift Knob Yes No
Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel No Yes
Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs , multi-link rear suspension semi-independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs No Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Theater Style Rear Seating Yes No
Tilt Steering Column Yes No
Tinted Glass Yes No
Tinted glass on cabin No Yes
Trim level: HT No Yes
Trip Computer Yes No
Turbocharger With Intercooler Yes No
Turbo compressor No Yes
Twelve speakers No Yes
Two active head restraints on front seats , two head restraints on rear seats No Yes
Two-door convertible body style No Yes
Two fixed bucket front facing rear seats with zero adjustments No Yes
Universal Garage Door Opener Yes No
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Sentry Key(R) Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Ventilation system with recirculation setting and micro filter No Yes
Wash/wipe headlight cleaners No Yes
Weights: curb weight (kg) 1565 and curb weight (lbs) 3450 No Yes
Windshield wipers with fixed intermittent wipe No Yes






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