| Vehicle |
2010 Lotus Elise Convertible SC |
2008 Panoz Esperante Convertible |
| 1 Cupholder Total |
No |
Yes |
| 1 Front Power Outlet, Integrated With Cigarette Lighter |
No |
Yes |
| 25-mm Front Stabilizer Bar |
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 |
No |
Yes |
| 4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes |
Yes |
Yes |
| 5-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter |
No |
Yes |
| 6-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter |
Yes |
No |
| Alloy Located On Shift Knob |
Yes |
No |
| Alloy Wheels, 17-In. X 8-In. |
No |
Yes |
| Alloy Wheels, Front 16-In. X 6.0-In. and Rear 17-In. X 8.0-In. |
Yes |
No |
| All-Speed Traction Control Controlled By Engine Management and ABS |
No |
Yes |
| Alpine(R) AM/FM Radio and 4 Speakers Total; CD Player |
Yes |
No |
| AP Racing(R) Front Power 288-mm X 26-mm Ventilated Disc and Brembo(R) Rear Power 288-mm X 26-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes |
Yes |
No |
| Battery |
Yes |
Yes |
| Black Soft Removable Top |
Yes |
No |
| Blaupunkt AM/FM Radio; CD Player; MP3 Player |
No |
Yes |
| Body Color Door Handles |
No |
Yes |
| Brembo(R) Front Power 330-mm X 28-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 297-mm X 18-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes |
No |
Yes |
| Carbon Fiber Exterior Vents |
No |
Yes |
| Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk |
No |
Yes |
| Cigarette Lighter |
No |
Yes |
| Color Keyed Paint Interior Trim |
No |
Yes |
| Crumple Zones |
Yes |
No |
| Daytime Running Lights |
Yes |
No |
| Digital Clock |
No |
Yes |
| Drive-By-Wire Control For Throttle |
Yes |
No |
| Driver Airbag |
Yes |
Yes |
| Dual Body Color Manually Adjustable Exterior Mirrors |
Yes |
No |
| Dual Body Color Power Adjustable Exterior Mirrors |
No |
Yes |
| Dual Exhaust Pipes |
No |
Yes |
| Dual Sunvisors |
No |
Yes |
| Engine Start Button |
Yes |
No |
| Extended Service Interval For Distributorless Ignition |
Yes |
Yes |
| Front 3-Point Seatbelts |
Yes |
No |
| Front Air Dam |
Yes |
Yes |
| Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers |
Yes |
Yes |
| Front and Rear Crumple Zones |
No |
Yes |
| Front Carpeted Floor Mats |
Yes |
Yes |
| Front Dual Door Mounted Storage |
No |
Yes |
| Front Dual Outboard 3-Point Seatbelts |
No |
Yes |
| Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Driver Power Seat Height Adjustment and Adjustable Headrests |
No |
Yes |
| Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Integral Headrests |
Yes |
No |
| Front Dual Sunvisors |
Yes |
No |
| Front Mud Guards |
Yes |
No |
| Front Stabilizer Bar |
Yes |
No |
| Halogen Headlights |
No |
Yes |
| High Intensity Discharge Headlights |
Yes |
No |
| Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Eibach Coil Springs and Bilstein(R) Gas Charged Shock Absorbers |
Yes |
No |
| Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Gas Charged Shock Absorbers and Coil Springs |
No |
Yes |
| Independent Double Wishbone Rear Suspension With Eibach Coil Springs and Bilstein(R) Gas Charged Shock Absorbers |
Yes |
No |
| Independent Double Wishbone Rear Suspension With Gas Charged Shock Absorbers and Coil Springs |
No |
Yes |
| Inflatable Spare Tire Kit |
Yes |
No |
| In-Glass Radio Antenna |
Yes |
No |
| Intermittent Windshield Wipers |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob |
Yes |
Yes |
| Leather Located On Dash, Console and Doors |
No |
Yes |
| Leather Seats |
No |
Yes |
| Leather Steering Wheel |
Yes |
No |
| Limited Slip Differential |
No |
Yes |
| Lip Body Color Trunk Rear Spoiler |
Yes |
No |
| Lower Console Storage Located On Floor With Armrest |
No |
Yes |
| Manual Air Conditioning |
Yes |
Yes |
| Momo(TM) Leather Steering Wheel |
No |
Yes |
| Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft and Door Lock/Unlock |
Yes |
No |
| Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock and Panic Alarm |
No |
Yes |
| Navigation Pre-Wiring |
No |
Yes |
| Panic Alarm |
No |
Yes |
| Passenger Airbag |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Door Locks |
No |
Yes |
| Power Door Locks Operated Via Remote |
Yes |
No |
| Power Drivers Seat Adjusts 4 Ways Total |
No |
Yes |
| Power Rack and Pinion Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Soft Convertible Top |
No |
Yes |
| Power Windows |
Yes |
Yes |
| Probax(TM) Cloth Seats |
Yes |
No |
| Radio Antenna |
No |
Yes |
| Rear Air Dam |
Yes |
No |
| Remote Fuel Door Release |
No |
Yes |
| SBRP175/55R16 Front and SBRP225/45R17 Rear Yokohama(R) Neova AD07 LTS Performance Tires |
Yes |
No |
| SBRP255/45ZR17 Tires |
No |
Yes |
| Side Guard Door Beams |
Yes |
Yes |
| Supercharged 1.8-Liter VVTL-i, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, MPFI Engine; Mid Mounted With Horsepower Of 218@8000, Torque Of 156@5000, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads |
Yes |
No |
| Supercharger |
Yes |
No |
| Tachometer |
Yes |
Yes |
| Tinted Glass |
Yes |
No |
| Tire Pressure Monitor |
Yes |
No |
| Trunk Anti-Trap Device |
Yes |
Yes |
| Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer |
Yes |
No |
| Vinyl Tonneau Cover |
No |
Yes |
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