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Vehicle 2010 Lotus Elise Convertible SC 2009 Nissan 350Z Roadster Grand Touring
110-Amp Alternator No Yes
12-Volt Battery No Yes
2 Front Power Outlets No Yes
3.5-Liter, V6, CVTCS 24-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 306@6800, Torque Of 268@4800, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
5 Cupholders Total No Yes
6-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
6-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter Yes No
Alloy Located On Console, Instrument Panel, Door and Pedals No Yes
Alloy Located On Shift Knob Yes No
Alloy Wheels, Front 16-In. X 6.0-In. and Rear 17-In. X 8.0-In. Yes No
Alloy Wheels, Front 18-In. X 8-In. and Rear 18-In. X 8.5-In. 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
Audio and Navigation Pre-Wiring No Yes
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Automatic Locking Retractors No Yes
Battery Yes No
Battery Gauge No Yes
Battery Saver No Yes
Bi-Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights No Yes
Black Soft Removable Top Yes No
Bose(R) AM/FM Radio With 240-Watts, AudioPilot(TM) Speed Sensitive Volume and 7 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; MP3 Player No Yes
Brembo(R) Front Power 325-mm X 30-mm Vented Disc and Rear Power 323-mm X 22-mm Vented Disc Brakes No Yes
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin No Yes
Chrome Located On Exhaust Pipes No Yes
Compact Spare Tire No Yes
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor and Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Dash No Yes
Cruise Control No Yes
Crumple Zones Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes No
Delayed Power Retention No Yes
Digital Clock No Yes
Drive-By-Wire Control For Throttle Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes No
Driver Airbag With Dual-Stage Deployment No Yes
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 4 Ways Total No Yes
Dual Body Color Manually Adjustable Exterior Mirrors Yes No
Dual Body Color Power Adjustable Heated Folding Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Dual Sunvisors No Yes
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror No Yes
Electronic Brake Assistance No Yes
Electronic Brake Force Distribution No Yes
Engine Start Button Yes No
Extended Service Interval For Distributorless Ignition Yes No
Extended Service Interval For Spark Plugs and Distributorless Ignition No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge No Yes
Front 3-Point Seatbelts Yes Yes
Front Active Head Restraints No Yes
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 No
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Dual Map Lights No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Integral Headrests Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Folding Heated Bucket Seats, Driver Side Manually Adjusts 4-Ways Total With Driver Adjustable Seat Height and Adjustable Headrests No Yes
Front Dual Sunvisors Yes No
Front Mud Guards Yes No
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 4 Ways Total No Yes
Front Pretensioners With Force Limiters No Yes
Front SBRP225/45WR18 and Rear SBRP245/45WR18 Bridgestone(R) Potenza RE050A High Performance Tires No Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes Yes
Glass Rear Window On Convertible No Yes
Glovebox No Yes
High Intensity Discharge Headlights Yes No
HomeLink(R) Universal Garage Door Opener No Yes
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Eibach Coil Springs and Bilstein(R) Gas Charged Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Rear Suspension With Eibach Coil Springs and Bilstein(R) Gas Charged Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Multi-Link Front Suspension With Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit Yes No
In-Glass Radio Antenna Yes No
Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes Yes
L A T C H No Yes
Leather Located On Shift Knob No Yes
Leather Seats No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Lip Body Color Trunk Rear Spoiler Yes No
Manual Air Conditioning Yes No
Metallic Paint (If Selected) No Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft and Door Lock/Unlock Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm, Power Windows and Trunk No Yes
Oil Pressure Gauge No Yes
Overhead Console Storage No Yes
Panic Alarm No Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Activated By Seatbelt Engagement No Yes
Passenger Airbag With Dual-Stage Deployment No Yes
Passenger Seatback Storage Pocket No Yes
Power Door Locks No Yes
Power Door Locks Operated Via Remote Yes No
Power Rack and Pinion Steering Yes No
Power Soft Convertible Top No Yes
Power Vehicle Speed Sensing Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Window Lockout No Yes
Power Windows Yes No
Power Windows With One-Touch Up, One-Touch Down and Pinch Protection No Yes
Probax(TM) Cloth Seats Yes No
Radio Antenna No Yes
Radio Data System No Yes
Rear Air Dam Yes No
Rear Locking Storage No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Remote Fuel Door Release No Yes
Remote Trunk Release Located On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Safety Roll Bar No Yes
SBRP175/55R16 Front and SBRP225/45R17 Rear Yokohama(R) Neova AD07 LTS Performance Tires Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags No Yes
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Cruise Control and Wireless Enabled Devices No Yes
Subwoofer No 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
Tilt Steering Column With Adjustable Gauge Cluster No Yes
Tinted Glass Yes Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Traction Control No Yes
Trip Computer No Yes
Trunk Anti-Trap Device Yes No
Underbody Aero Cladding No Yes
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer and Alarm No Yes
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Viscous Rear Limited Slip Differential No Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(TM) Hands-Free Phone No Yes
Wind Deflector For Convertibles No Yes
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth(TM) Enabled Devices No Yes






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