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Vehicle 2006 Panoz Esperante Convertible 2008 Dodge Viper SRT-10 Convertible
180-Amp Alternator No Yes
1 Cupholder Total Yes No
"1 Front Power Outlet, Integrated With Cigarette Lighter" Yes No
25-mm Front Stabilizer Bar Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets, 1 Integrated With Cigarette Lighter No Yes
2-Speed Vehicle Speed Sensitive Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
"4.6-Liter, 90-Degree V8, 32-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Mid Mounted With Horsepower Of 305@5800, Torque Of 320@4200, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads" Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
5-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter Yes No
600-CCA Battery No Yes
6-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
7000-RPM Tachometer No Yes
8.4-Liter, 90-Degree V10, VVT 20-Valve, OHV, SEFI Engine; Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 600@6100, Torque Of 560@5000, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
Alloy Grille Yes No
"Alloy Wheels, 17-In. X 8-In." Yes No
All-Speed Traction Control Controlled By Engine Management and ABS Yes No
AM/FM Radio With 310-Watts and 7 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player No Yes
Audible Warnings Include Key-In-Ignition, Seatbelt Unfastened, Low Fuel, Oil Temperature, Oil Pressure, Electrical System, Coolant Temperature and Headlights On No Yes
Battery Yes No
Battery Gauge No Yes
Battery Saver No Yes
Blaupunkt AM/FM Radio; CD Player; MP3 Player Yes No
Body Color Door Handles Yes No
Brembo(R) Front Power 330-mm X 28-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 297-mm X 18-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes Yes No
Brembo(R) Front Power 355-mm X 32-mm Vented Disc and Rear Power 355-mm X 32-mm Vented Disc Brakes No Yes
Carbon Fiber Exterior Vents Yes No
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin No Yes
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk Yes No
Cigarette Lighter Yes No
Cigarette Lighter With Removable Ashtray No Yes
Clearcoat Located On Pre-Preg Sills Yes No
Color Keyed Paint Interior Trim Yes No
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor No Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes No
Driver Airbag With Multi-Stage Deployment No Yes
Driver Manual Lumbar Support No Yes
Dual Body Color Power Adjustable Exterior Mirrors Yes No
Dual Body-Color Power Adjustable Folding Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual Exhaust Pipes Yes No
Dual Sunvisors Yes No
Dual Vinyl Sunvisors No Yes
Electronic Brake Force Distribution No Yes
Extended Service Interval For Distributorless Ignition Yes No
Fixed Hoop Aluminum Safety Rollbars No Yes
Front Air Dam Yes Yes
Front and Rear Body Color 2.5-MPH Impact-Absorbing Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Crumple Zones Yes No
Front and Rear Locking Storage No Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Front Dual 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Front Dual Outboard 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Front Dual Power Door Openers No Yes
Front Dual Reading Lights No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Driver Power Seat Height Adjustment and Adjustable Headrests Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Integral Headrests No Yes
Front Foglights No Yes
Front SBRP275/35ZR18 and Rear SBRP345/30ZR19 BSW Michelin(R) Pilot Sport PS2 Tires No Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
GKN Visco Lok Rear Limited Slip Differential No Yes
Glass Rear Window On Convertible No Yes
Halogen Headlights Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Gas Charged Shock Absorbers and Coil Springs Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Rear Suspension With Gas Charged Shock Absorbers and Coil Springs Yes No
Independent Upper and Lower A-Arms Front Suspension With Coil Springs, Gas-Charged Shock Absorbers and Sport Ride Type No Yes
Independent Upper and Lower A-Arms Rear Suspension With Coil Springs, Gas-Charged Shock Absorbers and Sport Ride Type No Yes
In-Glass Radio Antenna No Yes
Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes Yes
L A T C H No Yes
"Leather Located On Dash, Console and Doors" Yes No
Leather Located On Shift Knob No Yes
Leather Seats Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
Limited Slip Differential Yes No
Lockable Glovebox No Yes
Low and High Beam High Intensity Discharge Headlights No Yes
Lower Console Storage Located On Floor With Armrest Yes No
Manual Air Conditioning Yes Yes
Manual Soft Convertible Top No Yes
Metallic Paint (If Selected) No Yes
Momo(TM) Leather Steering Wheel Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock and Panic Alarm Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock, Decklid Release, Anti-Theft and Panic Alarm No Yes
Navigation Pre-Wiring Yes No
Oil Cooler No Yes
Oil Pressure Gauge No Yes
Panic Alarm Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Switch No Yes
Passenger Airbag With Multi-Stage Deployment No Yes
Polished Alloy Wheels, Front 18-In. X 10-In. and Rear 19-In. X 13-In. No Yes
Power Adjustable Foot Pedals No Yes
Power Door Locks Yes No
Power Door Locks Automatic Locking No Yes
Power Drivers Seat Adjusts 4 Ways Total Yes No
Power Rack and Pinion Steering Yes Yes
Power Soft Convertible Top Yes No
Power Windows Yes No
Power Windows With Dual One-Touch Down No Yes
Pretensioners With Load Limiters No Yes
Radio Antenna Yes No
Rear Air Dam No Yes
Rear Spoiler No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Remote Decklid Release Located On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Remote Fuel Door Release Yes No
Run Flat Tires No Yes
SBRP245/50ZR17 Tires Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Subwoofer No Yes
Tachometer Yes No
Telescopic Steering Column No Yes
Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Tinted Glass No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor No Yes
Trunk Anti-Trap Device Yes Yes
Underbody Aero Cladding No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm, Sentry Key(R) Engine Immobilizer and Exterior Monitoring No Yes
Vinyl Tonneau Cover Yes No
Warning Lights Include Oil Temperature, Coolant Temperature, Charging System, Passenger Airbag Off, Door Ajar, Door Unlocked, Low Tires, Seatbelts Unfastened, Brake System, Decklid Ajar, Turn Signal, High Beam, Foglights, ABS and Check Engine No Yes






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