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    Features & Specs
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    Catalytic Converter

    Catalytic Converter Type: 3-Way

    Catalytic Converter

    Catalytic Converter Type: 3-Way

    Emission Control Level

    Emission Control Level Standard Met: Adr 79/01

    Emission Control Level

    Emission Control Level Standard Met: Adr 79/01

    Engine

    Engine Bore: 80

    Engine Cc: 1796

    Engine Compression Ratio: 10.5

    Engine Configuration: In-Line

    Engine Liters: 1.8

    Engine Location: mid

    Engine Number Of Cylinders: 4

    Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4

    Engine Orientation: Transverse

    Engine Stroke: 89.3

    Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Engine

    Engine Bore: 80

    Engine Cc: 1796

    Engine Compression Ratio: 10.5

    Engine Configuration: In-Line

    Engine Liters: 1.8

    Engine Location: mid

    Engine Number Of Cylinders: 4

    Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4

    Engine Orientation: Transverse

    Engine Stroke: 89.3

    Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Fuel

    Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol

    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded

    Fuel

    Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol

    Fuel Type: Unleaded

    Fuel System

    Fuel Fuel System Ignition Type: Full Management Control System

    Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel System

    Fuel Fuel System Ignition Type: Full Management Control System

    Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Fuel Tanks Capacity Gal: 10.6

    Fuel Tanks Capacity L: 40

    Fuel Tanks

    Fuel Tanks Capacity Gal: 10.6

    Fuel Tanks Capacity L: 40

    Oil Pressure

    Oil Pressure Type: Gauge

    Oil Pressure

    Oil Pressure Type: Warning Light

    Oil Temperature

    Oil Temperature Type: Gauge

    Oil Temperature
    Not Available
    Water Temperature

    Water Temperature Type: Gauge

    Water Temperature

    Water Temperature Type: Digital Display

    Clock

    Clock Type: Digital

    Clock

    Clock Type: Digital

    Instrument Cluster

    Instrument Cluster Type: Partial Digital

    Instrument Cluster

    Instrument Cluster Type: Partial Digital

    Odometer

    Odometer Number Of Odometers: 1

    Odometer

    Odometer Number Of Odometers: 1

    Performance

    Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 5.9

    Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 202

    Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 126

    Performance

    Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 6.8

    Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 202

    Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 126

    Power

    Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 120

    Power Maximum Power Kw: 88

    Power Maximum Torque Lb Ft: 122

    Power Maximum Torque Nm: 165

    Power Measurement Standard: DIN

    Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500

    Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3000

    Power

    Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 120

    Power Maximum Power Kw: 88

    Power Maximum Torque Lb Ft: 122

    Power Maximum Torque Nm: 165

    Power Measurement Standard: DIN

    Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500

    Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3000

    Drive

    Drive Driven Wheels: Rear

    Drive

    Drive Driven Wheels: Rear

    Transmission

    Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5

    Transmission Type: Manual

    Transmission

    Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5

    Transmission Type: Manual

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    Disc Brakes

    Disc Brakes Number Of: 4

    Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 4

    Disc Brakes

    Disc Brakes Number Of: 4

    Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 4

    Steering Wheel

    Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes

    Steering Wheel Sports: yes

    Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered

    Steering Wheel

    Steering Wheel Sports: yes

    Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered

    Alternate Suspension

    Alternate Suspension Type: Sport

    Alternate Suspension

    Alternate Suspension Type: Sport

    Suspension

    Suspension Front Location: Front

    Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil

    Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes

    Suspension Front Type: Wishbone

    Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Suspension Rear Location: Rear

    Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil

    Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes

    Suspension Rear Type: Wishbone

    Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Suspension

    Suspension Front Location: Front

    Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil

    Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes

    Suspension Front Type: Wishbone

    Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Suspension Rear Location: Rear

    Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil

    Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes

    Suspension Rear Type: Wishbone

    Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Tires

    Wheels Tire Front Location: Front

    Wheels Tire Front Profile: 55

    Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: V

    Wheels Tire Front Width: 185

    Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear

    Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 50

    Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: V

    Wheels Tire Rear Width: 205

    Tires

    Wheels Tire Front Location: Front

    Wheels Tire Front Profile: 55

    Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: V

    Wheels Tire Front Width: 185

    Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear

    Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 50

    Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: W

    Wheels Tire Rear Width: 205

    Wheels

    Wheels Front Location: Front

    Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 15

    Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy

    Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 5.5

    Wheels Rear Location: Rear

    Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 16

    Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy

    Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 7

    Wheels

    Wheels Front Location: Front

    Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 15

    Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy

    Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 5.5

    Wheels Rear Location: Rear

    Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 16

    Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy

    Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 7

    Non Corrosive Body

    Non Corrosive Body Type: Alloy

    Non Corrosive Body

    Non Corrosive Body Type: Alloy

    Body Style

    Body Type: Convertible

    Local Body Type: Convertible

    Body Style

    Body Type: Convertible

    Local Body Type: Convertible

    Spoiler

    Spoiler Front Color: Body Colour

    Spoiler Front Location: Front

    Spoiler Trunk Hatch Color: Body Colour

    Spoiler Trunk Hatch Location: Boot/Hatch

    Spoiler

    Spoiler Front Color: Body Colour

    Spoiler Front Location: Front

    Spoiler Trunk Hatch Color: Body Colour

    Spoiler Trunk Hatch Location: Boot/Hatch

    Bumpers

    Front Color: Painted

    Front Location: Front

    Rear Color: Painted

    Rear Location: Rear

    Bumpers
    Not Available
    Cargo Capacity

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down Cuft: 0

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down L: 0

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down To Lower Window Cuft: 0

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down To Lower Window L: 0

    Cargo Capacity

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down Cuft: 0

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down L: 0

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down To Lower Window Cuft: 0

    Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down To Lower Window L: 0

    External Dimensions

    External Dimensions Front Track In: 56.7

    External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1440

    External Dimensions Overall Height In: 47.3

    External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1202

    External Dimensions Overall Length In: 146.7

    External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 3726

    External Dimensions Overall Width In: 67

    External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1701

    External Dimensions Rear Track In: 57.2

    External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1453

    External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 90.6

    External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2300

    External Dimensions

    External Dimensions Front Track In: 56.7

    External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1440

    External Dimensions Overall Height In: 47.3

    External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1202

    External Dimensions Overall Length In: 146.7

    External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 3726

    External Dimensions Overall Width In: 67

    External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1701

    External Dimensions Rear Track In: 57.2

    External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1453

    External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 90.6

    External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2300

    Exterior Door Handles

    Doors Exterior Door Handles Color: Body Colour

    Exterior Door Handles

    Doors Exterior Door Handles Color: Body Colour

    Headlights

    Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen

    Headlights Concealed: yes

    Headlights Configuration: Twin

    Headlights Lens Type: Conventional

    Headlights

    Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen

    Headlights Configuration: Single

    Headlights Lens Type: Conventional

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Convertible Roof

    Convertible Roof Soft Glass Rear Window: yes

    Convertible Roof Soft Operation: Manual

    Convertible Roof Soft Storage Cover: Soft

    Convertible Roof Soft Type: Soft

    Convertible Roof

    Convertible Roof Soft Glass Rear Window: yes

    Convertible Roof Soft Operation: Manual

    Convertible Roof Soft Storage Cover: Soft

    Convertible Roof Soft Type: Soft

    Convertible Rollover Protection
    Not Available
    Convertible Rollover Protection

    Roof Convertible Rollover Protection Type: Fixed Hoop

    Door Mirrors Cameras

    Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Painted

    Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Heated: yes

    Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver

    Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Painted

    Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Heated: yes

    Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger

    Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Door Mirrors Cameras

    Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Painted

    Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver

    Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Externally Adjustable

    Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Painted

    Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger

    Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Externally Adjustable

    Power Windows

    Power Windows Front Location: Front

    Power Windows Front Number Of Express: 2

    Power Windows Front Safety Operation: yes

    Power Windows
    Not Available
    Windshield Wipers

    Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Fixed

    Windshield Wipers Number Of Speeds: 2

    Windshield Wipers

    Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Fixed

    Windshield Wipers Number Of Speeds: 2

    Sunvisors

    Sunvisors Driver Location: Driver

    Sunvisors Passenger Location: Passenger

    Sunvisors

    Sunvisors Driver Location: Driver

    Sunvisors Passenger Location: Passenger

    Weights

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 0

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 0

    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 0

    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 0

    Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 942

    Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 2077

    Published Kerb Weight Kg: 675

    Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 1488

    Weights

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 0

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 0

    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 0

    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 0

    Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 942

    Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 2077

    Published Kerb Weight Kg: 675

    Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 1488

    Antenna

    Antenna Type: Fixed Mast

    Antenna

    Antenna Type: Fixed Mast

    Audio Anti Theft Protection

    Anti Theft Protection Type: Code

    Audio Anti Theft Protection

    Anti Theft Protection Type: Code

    Audio System

    System Cassette: yes

    System In Dash Cd: yes

    System Radio Type: Am/Fm

    System Type: Stereo

    Audio System

    System Cassette: yes

    System Radio Type: Am/Fm

    System Type: Stereo

    Speakers

    Speaker Number Of Speakers: 4

    Speakers

    Speaker Number Of Speakers: 4

    Cigar Lighter

    Cigar Lighter Front Seats Illuminated: yes

    Cigar Lighter Front Seats Location: Front Seats

    Cigar Lighter

    Cigar Lighter Front Seats Illuminated: yes

    Cigar Lighter Front Seats Location: Front Seats

    Courtesy Lights

    Courtesy Lights Delayed Fade: yes

    Courtesy Lights Number Of Door Switches: 2

    Courtesy Lights

    Courtesy Lights Number Of Door Switches: 2

    Reading Lights

    Reading Lights Front Location: Front

    Reading Lights
    Not Available
    Remote Trunk Hatch Release

    Remote Trunk Hatch Release Operation: Mechanical

    Remote Trunk Hatch Release

    Remote Trunk Hatch Release Operation: Mechanical

    Door Panel Trim

    Door Panel Trim Material: Plastic

    Door Panel Trim

    Door Panel Trim Material: Plastic

    Load Area Side Covering

    Load Area Side Covering Type: Textile

    Load Area Side Covering

    Load Area Side Covering Type: Textile

    Floor Covering
    Not Available
    Floor Covering

    Floor Covering Vehicle Cab Compartment: Plastic/Rubber

    Luxury Trim
    Not Available
    Luxury Trim

    Luxury Trim On Doors: Leather

    Front Seat Belts

    Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel

    Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver

    Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point

    Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel

    Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Front Seat Belts

    Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel

    Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver

    Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point

    Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel

    Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats

    Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2

    Head Restraints

    Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats

    Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2

    Front Seat

    Front Seat Driver Fore Aft Adjustment: yes

    Front Seat Driver Location: Driver

    Front Seat Driver Reclining: yes

    Front Seat Driver Type: Bucket

    Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Passenger Type: Bucket

    Front Seat

    Front Seat Driver Fore Aft Adjustment: yes

    Front Seat Driver Location: Driver

    Front Seat Driver Type: Sports

    Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Passenger Type: Sports

    Seat Upholstery

    Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather

    Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather

    Seat Upholstery

    Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour

    Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour

    Seating

    Seating Capacity: 2

    Seating

    Seating Capacity: 2

    Console

    Console Dashboard Location: Dashboard

    Console Dashboard Storage: Open

    Console Dashboard Type: Full

    Console

    Console Dashboard Location: Dashboard

    Console Dashboard Storage: Open

    Console Dashboard Type: Full

    Glove Compartment

    Glove Compartment Lid: yes

    Glove Compartment Lockable: yes

    Glove Compartment
    Not Available
    Ventilation System

    Ventilation System Number Of Fan Speeds: 3

    Ventilation System Recirculation Setting: yes

    Ventilation System

    Ventilation System Number Of Fan Speeds: 3

    Anti Theft Protection

    Anti Theft Protection Interior Monitoring: yes

    Anti Theft Protection Peripheral: yes

    Anti Theft Protection

    Anti Theft Protection Peripheral: yes

    Power Locks

    Power Locks Includes Dead Bolt: yes

    Power Locks Internal Switch: yes

    Power Locks Operation: key

    Power Locks

    Power Locks Includes Dead Bolt: yes

    Power Locks Internal Switch: yes

    Power Locks Operation: key

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