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2008 Jaguar XK-Series XK Convertible
1997 Pontiac Firebird 2dr Convertible Trans Am

Vehicle 2008 Jaguar XK-Series XK Convertible 1997 Pontiac Firebird 2dr Convertible Trans Am
140-amp alternator No Yes
15.5 gallon fuel tank No Yes
16" bright silver 5-spoke cast aluminum wheels No Yes
2.73 rear axle ratio No Yes
2 Cupholders Total Yes No
2 Front and 1 Rear Foglights Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets, 1 Integrated With Cigarette Lighter Yes No
2-Passenger Rear Bench Seat Yes No
3-Function HomeLink(R) Universal Garage Door Opener Yes No
3 Memory Adjustments For Driver Side Include Exterior Mirrors, Seat and Steering Wheel; Passenger Side Include Seat Yes No
3-Position Memory Steering Column Yes No
4.2-Liter, 90 Degree V8, 32-Valve, DOHC, MPFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 300@6000, Torque Of 310@4100, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads Yes No
4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD No Yes
4-way manual adjustable driver seat No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes No
4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) No Yes
525-CCA Delco Freedom II battery No Yes
5.7L (350) SFI V8 engine No Yes
5-mph bumpers No Yes
6800-RPM Tachometer Yes No
6-speaker sound system No Yes
Active Head Restraints Yes No
Active lap/shoulder rear safety belts No Yes
Adaptive Automatic Transmission Yes No
Air conditioning No Yes
Alpine(R) AM/FM Radio With 160-Watts and 6 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; MP3/WMA Player Yes No
Ashtray w/light No Yes
**ASTERISK (*) INDICATES EQUIPMENT WHICH IS IN ADDITION TO OR REPLACES BASE MODELS STANDARD EQUIPMENT** No Yes
Audible Warnings Include Belt-Minder(R) Seatbelts Unfastened Yes No
Auto Engage Parking Brake Yes No
Automatic Alloy Safety Rollbar Yes No
Automatic Climate Control Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Dusk Sensor Yes No
Automatic pwr door locks-inc: retained accessory pwr No Yes
Automatic Release Parking Brake Yes No
Automatic Tilt Away Steering Column Yes No
Battery Yes No
Bi-Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights With Automatic Leveling Yes No
Bluetooth(TM) Hands Free Telephone Integrated With Vehicle Audio System Yes No
Body-color body-side moldings No Yes
Body Color Rear Spoiler Yes No
Body-color soft fascia-type bumpers No Yes
Bosch(R) Servotronic 2 Power Vehicle Speed Sensing Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering Yes No
Brake Assistance Yes No
Brake/transmission shift interlock No Yes
Carpeted front floor mats No Yes
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk Yes No
Centralized Control Instrumentation For Climate, Phone, Audio and Navigation Yes No
Chrome Located On Dual Exhaust Pipes Yes No
City 16/hwy 26 (5.7L engine/6-speed manual trans) No Yes
City 17/hwy 25 (5.7L engine/4-speed auto trans) No Yes
Compact spare tire No Yes
Compact Spare Tire Yes No
Compass Yes No
Composite body panels-inc: doors, fenders, fascias, rear decklid spoiler No Yes
Computer Active Technology Suspension (CATS) Automatic Adaptive Variable Suspension Yes No
Concealed quartz halogen headlamps No Yes
Controlled-cycle windshield wipers No Yes
Cornering Lights Yes No
Cruise Control Yes No
Dark Finish Mesh Grille Yes No
Day/night rearview mirror w/reading lamps No Yes
Daytime running lamps No Yes
Delayed Courtesy Lights Yes No
Delayed Power Retention Operates Power Windows For 5 Minutes Yes No
DENSO DVD Navigation Aid With 7-In. Touch Screen Yes No
Digital Clock Yes No
Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Pre-Programmed Equalizer Yes No
Drive-By-Wire Control For Shifting and Throttle Yes No
Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes No
Driver & front passenger airbags No Yes
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 10 Ways Total Yes No
Dual blue-glass pwr sport mirrors (RH convex) No Yes
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Electrochromic Exterior Rearview Mirrors With Driver Side 3-Position Memory and Automatic Tilt-Down Yes No
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors No Yes
Easy Entry Seat Yes No
Electric rear window defogger No Yes
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror Yes No
Electronic Brake Force Distribution Yes No
Energy-absorbing steering column No Yes
Engine Start Button Yes No
ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette, graphic equalizer-inc: auto-reverse, search & replay, seek-up/down, theft lock, digital clock, remote CD pre-wiring No Yes
Extensive acoustical insulation No Yes
Extensive anti-corrosion protection No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge Yes No
Flush-folding pwr top No Yes
Fog lamps No Yes
Folding rear seat No Yes
Free Scheduled Maintenance For 12 Months Yes No
Front Air Dam Yes No
Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color 5-MPH Impact-Absorbing Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Crumple Zones Yes No
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Front Cigarette Lighter With Ashtray Yes No
Front Covered Lower Center Console Storage Located On Floor Yes No
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Yes No
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Heated Bucket Seats With 3-Settings, Adjustable Seat Height, 3-Position Front Dual Power Memory and Adjustable Headrests Yes No
Front Dual Seatback Storage Pockets Yes No
Front Dual Sunvisors Yes No
Front Map Lights Yes No
Front Passenger and Rear Automatic Locking Retractors Yes No
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 10 Ways Total Yes No
Front Power 326-mm X 30-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 326-mm X 20-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Pretensioners Yes No
Front/rear stabilizer bars No Yes
Front SBRP245/45ZR18 and Rear SBRP275/40ZR18 Continental Sport Contact Tires Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes No
Full-length front console w/cupholders, storage box, aux pwr outlet No Yes
Glass Rear Window On Convertible Yes No
GM computer command control No Yes
Headlight Washers Yes No
Illuminated Entry Include Footwells Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs, Gas Charged Shock Absorbers and Sport Ride Type Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Rear Suspension With Coil Springs, Gas Charged Shock Absorbers and Sport Ride Type Yes No
Instrumentation-inc: electronic analog speedometer, tachometer, odometer, coolant temp, oil pressure, voltmeter, trip odometer No Yes
Interior Particle Air Filter Yes No
Jaguar Sequential Shift Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission Yes No
Jaguar Smart Key System Card Key Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes No
Laminated safety-glass windshield No Yes
L A T C H Yes No
Leather Seats Yes No
Leather Steering Wheel Yes No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel/gear shift lever/parking brake handle No Yes
Lockable and Illuminated Glovebox Yes No
Lockable glovebox w/light No Yes
Low oil level monitor & warning No Yes
Maintenance Interval Indicator For Oil Level Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Illuminated Entry, Panic Alarm, Perimeter Lighting and Trunk Yes No
Neutral density taillamp lens w/smooth contour appearance No Yes
Nickle Colored Side Vents Yes No
P245/50ZR16 all-weather performance SBR BSW tires No Yes
Panic Alarm Yes No
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Activated By Seatbelt Engagement and Weight Yes No
Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes No
Passenger-guard mini-wedge door locks No Yes
Passive lap/shoulder front safety belts No Yes
Pass-Key II theft-deterrent system No Yes
Pedestrian Deployable Safety Bonnet Yes No
Performance suspension No Yes
Perimeter Lighting Located On Headlights and Doors Yes No
Power Soft Convertible Top Yes No
Power Telescopic Steering Column Yes No
Power Tilt Steering Column Yes No
Power Windows With One-Touch Up, One-Touch Down and Pinch Protection Yes No
Programmable Daytime Running Lights Yes No
Programmable Power Door Locks Operated Via Remote With Automatic Locking Yes No
Programmable Selective Locking/Unlocking Via Card Key Yes No
Pwr 4-wheel disc brakes No Yes
Pwr antenna No Yes
Pwr rack & pinion steering No Yes
Pwr windows w/driver-side express-down No Yes
Radio Antenna Yes No
Radio Data System Yes No
Rain Sensing Variable Intermittent Wipers Yes No
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Rear decklid spoiler w/integrated center high-mount stop lamp No Yes
Rear Electronic Parking Aid With Audio Ultrasonic Sensors Yes No
Rear floor mats No Yes
Rear seat courtesy lights No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar Yes No
Rear wheel drive No Yes
Rear Window Defroster Yes No
Rear window glass No Yes
Reclining Cartegena cloth front bucket seats No Yes
Remote decklid release No Yes
Remote Fuel Door Release Located Inside Vehicle Yes No
Remote keyless entry system No Yes
Remote Trunk Release Located Inside Vehicle and On Multi-Function Remote Yes No
Rollover Sensor Yes No
Salisbury axle rear suspension w/torque arm, trailing arm, track bar No Yes
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags Yes No
Semi-Active Dual Exhaust Pipes Yes No
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls Yes No
Short/long arm front suspension w/monotube gas-charged shocks No Yes
Side door guard beams No Yes
Side Guard Door Beams Yes No
Side window defoggers No Yes
Solar-Ray tinted glass No Yes
Specific Trans Am Appearance Pkg No Yes
Speed control w/resume speed No Yes
Stainless steel exhaust system No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Telephone, Cruise Control and Transmission Yes No
Tilt steering wheel w/radio controls No Yes
Tinted Glass Yes No
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes No
Tonneau Cover Yes No
TRAC DSC Vehicle Stability Control System Yes No
Traction Control By ABS Yes No
Trip Computer With Average Speed, Average Fuel Consumption, Miles To Empty and Trip Odometer Yes No
Trunk Anti-Trap Device Yes No
Trunk lamp No Yes
Trunk Light Yes No
ULEV Emissions Yes No
Valet Lockout Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Lockout Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm, Engine Immobilizer and Exterior Monitoring Yes No
Venus Alloy Wheels, Front 18-In. X 8.5-In. and Rear 18-In. X 9.5-In. Yes No
Waterborne base-coat/2-component clearcoat finish paint No Yes
Windshield Wiper Activated Headlights Yes No
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth(TM) Enabled Devices Yes No
ZF 6-Speed Electronically Controlled Adaptive Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive Yes No






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