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Vehicle 2012 Honda Insight EX 1998 Saab 9000 5dr Sdn CSE Turbo Manual
10 acoustically engineered speakers No Yes
1.3-Liter, I4, 8-Valve, SOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 88@5800, Torque Of 88@4500, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Head Yes No
16" x 6.5" 3-spoke light alloy wheels No Yes
17.4 gallon fuel tank No Yes
205/55ZR16 SBR Michelin tires No Yes
2.3L DOHC EFI 16 valve (225 HP) turbocharged 4 cyl engine No Yes
2 front/2 rear cupholders No Yes
2-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive and Tow/Haul/Snow Mode Yes No
332-Amp/Hour 35 Cold Cranking Amp Battery Yes No
3-point safety belts at all outboard seating positions No Yes
40/60/100 fold-down rear seat No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes No
4-wheel anti-lock brake system No Yes
5-speed manual transmission w/OD No Yes
70 amp/hr battery No Yes
8-way pwr adjustable front seats w/driver seat memory No Yes
90 amp alternator No Yes
Aerodynamic headlamps w/flush lenses, halogen headlamp bulbs, auto shutoff No Yes
Air filtration system No Yes
Alloy Wheels Front 15-in. X 6-in. and Rear 15-in. X 6-in. Yes No
Alternators OR Alternator Upgrade Yes No
AM/FM Radio Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume and 6 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player Yes No
Automatic Climate Control Yes No
Automatic climate control system No Yes
Automatic/Delayed Locking and Automatic Headlights Yes No
Automatic electric antenna No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off Yes No
Automatic High/Low Beam Control Twin Projector Beam Halogen Headlights Yes No
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack Yes No
Brake Assistance Yes No
Bright Trim Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding and Body Color Exterior Door Handles Yes No
Built-in tool kit No Yes
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk Yes No
Childproof rear door locks/windows No Yes
Child Safety Door Locks Located on Rear Doors Yes No
City 21/hwy 27 (2.3L engine/5-speed manual trans) *Estimated* No Yes
Collapsible steering column No Yes
Color-keyed "self-restoring" front/rear bumpers No Yes
Compact Spare Tire Yes No
Cruise Control Yes No
Daytime running lights No Yes
Daytime Running Lights Yes No
Delayed Power Retention Yes No
Digital Clock Yes No
Driver Airbag Yes No
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system No Yes
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 6 Ways Total Yes No
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors No Yes
Dual rear seat reading lamps No Yes
Electrically adjustable/heated rearview mirrors No Yes
Electrically tilt/slide tinted glass sunroof w/interior sunshade No Yes
Electric rear window demister No Yes
Electronic information display-inc: ambient temp gauge No Yes
Electronic speed control No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge Yes No
Front Active Head Restraints Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Cupholders Yes No
Front and Rear P185/60TR15 BSW All-Season Tires Yes No
Front and Rear Power Windows With Driver One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down Yes No
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags Yes No
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Front Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 6 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Passenger Side Adjusts 4 Ways Total, Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest Yes No
Front Power 262-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 201-mm Drum Brakes Yes No
Front Power Outlet Yes No
Front Pretensioners Yes No
Front Reading Lights Yes No
Front/rear crumple zones No Yes
Front/rear fog lamps No Yes
Front/rear outboard position head restraints No Yes
Front/rear plush floor mats No Yes
Front/rear side window demisters No Yes
Front/rear spoilers No Yes
Front safety belt height adjusters No Yes
Front safety belt pretensioners No Yes
Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes No
Front Vanity Mirror Yes No
Front wheel drive No Yes
Harmon/Kardon AM/FM sound system w/auto-reverse cassette, compact disc player, 150-watt amplifier, anti-theft lockout code No Yes
Headlamp wiper/washer system No Yes
Heated/reclining front bucket seats No Yes
Illuminated Entry Yes No
Illuminated Glovebox Yes No
Independent front MacPherson strut suspension w/stabilizer bar, gas shock absorbers No Yes
Independent Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit Yes No
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, fuel/temp gauges No Yes
Interior Air Filter Yes No
Interior courtesy light w/delay No Yes
Interior Spare Tire Mounted Under Cargo Floor Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes No
Leather seating surfaces No Yes
Leather shift knob & boot cover No Yes
Leather wrapped steering wheel No Yes
Lightweight beam-type rear axle w/coil springs, gas shock absorbers, panhard rod, stabilizer bar No Yes
Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate Yes No
Luggage compartment light No Yes
Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission Yes No
Memory Device Reader Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock and Panic Alarm Yes No
Overhead console w/swiveling maplight No Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Yes No
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic Locking Yes No
Power Electric Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering Yes No
Protective body-side moldings No Yes
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (front ventilated) No Yes
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering No Yes
Pwr windows w/1-touch opening for front windows No Yes
Quartz analog clock No Yes
Radio Anti-Theft Yes No
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Rear-center seat lap belt No Yes
Rear HVAC Ducts Yes No
Rear Stabilizer Bar Yes No
Rear Window Defroster Yes No
Rear Window Fixed Wiper/Washer Yes No
Rear window wiper/washer system No Yes
Remote central locking w/anti-theft alarm No Yes
Saab car computer No Yes
Seatback Storage Pockets Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags Yes No
Seat Type=bench Yes No
Semi-Independent Torsion Beam Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Service Interval Indicator For Oil Level Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes No
Side guidance reversing lights No Yes
Side impact protection system No Yes
Side-mounted direction indicator lights No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Cruise Control and Transmission Yes No
Tachometer Yes No
Telescopic-adjustable steering column No Yes
Telescopic Steering Column Yes No
Tilt Steering Column Yes No
Tinted Glass Yes No
Tinted heat-absorbent glass No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes No
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management Yes No
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer Yes No
Trunk/Interior Load Area Light Yes No
Turbo boost pressure gauge No Yes
Undercoating/anti-corrosion treatment No Yes
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices Yes No
VSA Vehicle Stability Control System Yes No
Walnut instrument panel No Yes
Warning Lights Include Coolant Temperature, Door Ajar, Electrical System, Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition, Low Fuel, Oil Low and Oil Pressure Yes No
Welded unit body construction No Yes
Windshield wiper/washer system w/interval wipe feature No Yes






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