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Volvo C70 Coupé

0–100 km/h—

Fuel economy—

McLaren F1 GT

0–100 km/h—

Fuel economy—

Callaway C12

1 variant 440 hp

0–100 km/h4.3 s

Top speed306 km/h

Engine5.7 L8 cyl

Fuel economy13.0 L/100 km

Peugeot 406 Coupe

4 variants 136 – 194 hp

Power136 – 194 hp

0–100 km/h7.9 – 10.2 s

Top speed201 – 235 km/h

Torque190 – 314 Nm

Engine2.0 – 2.9 L4 – 6 cyl

Fuel economy6.4 – 11.4 L/100 km

Weight1,360 – 1,460 kg

Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Coupe and predecessors

E-Klasse Coupe and predecessors

6 variants 136 – 279 hp

Power136 – 279 hp

0–100 km/h6.3 – 11.5 s

Top speed204 – 250 km/h

Torque190 – 400 Nm

Engine2.0 – 4.3 L4 – 8 cyl

Fuel economy9.4 – 11.2 L/100 km

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Weight1,275 – 1,455 kg

Lancia Kappa Coupe

2 variants 175 – 204 hp

Power175 – 204 hp

0–100 km/h8.7 – 9.8 s

Top speed218 – 220 km/h

Torque230 – 270 Nm

Engine2.4 – 3.0 L5 – 6 cyl

Fuel economy10.7 – 12.3 L/100 km

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Weight1,425 – 1,515 kg

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

4 variants 350 – 355 hp

Power350 – 355 hp

0–100 km/h4.7 – 5.5 s

Top speed277 – 282 km/h

Torque475 – 508 Nm

Engine5.7 L8 cyl

Fuel economy10.7 – 11.8 L/100 km

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Weight1,458 – 1,465 kg

Venturi Atlantique/300 Coupe

Atlantique/300 Coupe

0–100 km/h—

Fuel economy—

Volvo C70 Coupe

5 variants 163 – 239 hp

Power163 – 239 hp

0–100 km/h6.9 – 9.3 s

Top speed210 – 250 km/h

Torque230 – 330 Nm

Engine2.0 – 2.4 L5 cyl

Fuel economy8.9 – 9.9 L/100 km

Weight1,416 – 1,451 kg

Renault Megane Coupe

4 variants 90 – 150 hp

Power90 – 150 hp

0–100 km/h8.6 – 11.3 s

Top speed184 – 215 km/h

Torque137 – 200 Nm

Engine1.6 – 2.0 L4 cyl

Fuel economy5.1 – 9.1 L/100 km

Weight1,010 – 1,095 kg

Hyundai Coupe / Tiburon

Coupe / Tiburon

3 variants 114 – 137 hp

Power114 – 137 hp

0–100 km/h8.6 – 10.7 s

Top speed193 – 201 km/h

Torque143 – 180 Nm

Engine1.6 – 2.0 L4 cyl

Fuel economy8.3 – 9.9 L/100 km

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Weight1,137 – 1,180 kg

Honda Civic Coupe

3 variants 105 hp

0–100 km/h10.1 s

Top speed190 km/h

Engine1.6 L4 cyl

Fuel economy5.8 – 7.0 L/100 km

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Plymouth NEON COUPE

1 variant 147 hp

0–100 km/h—

Engine2.0 L4 cyl

Fuel economy7.2 L/100 km

Honda Accord Coupe

5 variants 136 – 190 hp

Power136 – 190 hp

0–100 km/h8.8 – 12.0 s

Top speed198 – 219 km/h

Torque184 – 206 Nm

Engine2.0 – 2.2 L4 cyl

Fuel economy8.8 – 9.5 L/100 km

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Weight1,290 – 1,360 kg

Fiat Coupe

5 variants 130 – 220 hp

Power130 – 220 hp

0–100 km/h6.5 – 9.2 s

Top speed205 – 250 km/h

Torque164 – 310 Nm

Engine1.7 – 2.0 L4 – 5 cyl

Fuel economy8.6 – 10.1 L/100 km

Weight1,180 – 1,285 kg

Acura Integra Coupe

5 variants 141 – 196 hp

Power141 – 196 hp

0–100 km/h6.7 s

Top speed233 km/h

Torque172 – 178 Nm

Engine1.8 L4 cyl

Fuel economy8.7 – 9.0 L/100 km

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Weight1,120 – 1,650 kg

De Tomaso Guara Coupe

0–100 km/h—

Fuel economy—

Alpina B8 Coupe

0–100 km/h—

Fuel economy—

Mercedes-Benz CL-Klasse and predecessors

1981 – 1992 Germany

Mercedes-Benz CL-Klasse and predecessors

Body styleNot specified

Production1981 – 1992

Variants12

FuelPetrol

Key specifications (range)

Power204 – 300 hp

0–100 km/h6.8 – 9.7 s

Top speed211 – 250 km/h

Fuel economy11.1 – 14.1 L/100 km

Rear Wheel Drive

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Lamborghini Jalpa1981 – 1988 up to258 hp

Daimler Double Six Series III1979 – 1992 up to299 hp

Jaguar XJ1979 – 1992 up to290 hp

Ferrari 4001979 – 1985 up to315 hp

Pontiac Firebird1982 – 1992 up to238 hp

Variant	Fuel	Power	0–100	Top	Gearbox
420 SEC 4AT RWD (204 HP) 4.2 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	204 hp	8.7 s	211	4-Speed automatic
380 SEC 4AT RWD (207 HP) 3.8 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	207 hp	9.7 s	211	4-Speed automatic
420 SEC 4AT RWD (218 HP) 4.2 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	218 hp	8.3 s	220	4-Speed automatic
500 SEC 4AT RWD (223 HP) 5.0 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	223 hp	8.0 s	220	4-Speed automatic
420 SEC 4AT RWD (224 HP) 4.2 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	224 hp	8.3 s	220	4-Speed automatic
420 SEC 4AT RWD (231 HP) 4.2 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	231 hp	8.2 s	222	4-Speed automatic
500 SEC 4AT RWD (245 HP) 5.0 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	245 hp	7.3 s	230	4-Speed automatic
560 SEC 4AT RWD (245 HP) 5.5 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	245 hp	7.6 s	232	4-Speed automatic
500 SEC 4AT RWD (252 HP) 5.0 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	252 hp	7.5 s	230	4-Speed automatic
500 SEC 4AT RWD (265 HP) 5.0 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	265 hp	7.1 s	235	4-speed automatic
560 SEC 4AT RWD (279 HP) 5.5 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	279 hp	6.8 s	250	4-Speed automatic
560 SEC 4AT RWD (300 HP) 5.5 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	300 hp	6.9 s	243	4-speed automatic

Engine

Cylinders: V8
Displacement: 4196 cm3 (256 ci)
Power: 150 KW @ 5200 RPM204 HP @ 5200 RPM201 BHP @ 5200 RPM
Torque: 229 lb-ft @ 3600 RPM310 Nm @ 3600 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 23.8 gallons (90.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 131 mph (211 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/65 R15V

Dimensions

Length: 193.3 in (4910 mm)
Width: 72 in (1829 mm)
Height: 55.4 in (1407 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.8/59.5 in (1,544/1,511 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.2 in (2850 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18 cuFT (510 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3571 lbs (1620 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4717 lbs (2140 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 19.6 mpg US (12 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 286 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V8
Displacement: 3839 cm3 (234 ci)
Power: 152 KW @ 5250 RPM207 HP @ 5250 RPM204 BHP @ 5250 RPM
Torque: 232 lb-ft @ 3250 RPM315 Nm @ 3250 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 23.8 gallons (90.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 131 mph (211 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 9.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/65 R15V

Dimensions

Length: 193.3 in (4910 mm)
Width: 72 in (1829 mm)
Height: 55.4 in (1407 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.8/59.5 in (1,544/1,511 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.2 in (2850 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18 cuFT (510 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3538 lbs (1605 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4640.7 lbs (2105 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 21.2 mpg US (11.1 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 264 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V8
Displacement: 4196 cm3 (256 ci)
Power: 160 KW @ 5200 RPM218 HP @ 5200 RPM215 BHP @ 5200 RPM
Torque: 243 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM330 Nm @ 3750 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 23.8 gallons (90.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 137 mph (220 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/65 R15V

Dimensions

Length: 193.3 in (4910 mm)
Width: 72 in (1829 mm)
Height: 55.6 in (1412 mm)
Front/rear Track: 61.4/60.2 in (1,560/1,529 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.2 in (2850 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18 cuFT (510 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3571 lbs (1620 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4717 lbs (2140 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 15.3 mpg US (15.4 L/100Km)
Highway: 25.8 mpg US (9.1 L/100Km)
Combined: 19.8 mpg US (11.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 276 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V8
Displacement: 4973 cm3 (303 ci)
Power: 164 KW @ 4700 RPM223 HP @ 4700 RPM220 BHP @ 4700 RPM
Torque: 269 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM365 Nm @ 2500 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 23.8 gallons (90.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 137 mph (220 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 215/65 VR15

Dimensions

Length: 193.3 in (4910 mm)
Width: 72 in (1829 mm)
Height: 55.6 in (1412 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.8/59.5 in (1,544/1,511 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.2 in (2850 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18 cuFT (510 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3637 lbs (1650 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4784 lbs (2170 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 18.8 mpg US (12.5 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 297 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V8
Displacement: 4196 cm3 (256 ci)
Power: 165 KW @ 5400 RPM224 HP @ 5400 RPM221 BHP @ 5400 RPM
Torque: 240 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM325 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 23.8 gallons (90.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 137 mph (220 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/65 R15V

Dimensions

Length: 193.3 in (4910 mm)
Width: 72 in (1829 mm)
Height: 55.6 in (1412 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.8/59.5 in (1,544/1,511 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.2 in (2850 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18 cuFT (510 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3582 lbs (1625 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4728 lbs (2145 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 19.8 mpg US (11.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 283 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V8
Displacement: 4196 cm3 (256 ci)
Power: 170 KW @ 5400 RPM231 HP @ 5400 RPM228 BHP @ 5400 RPM
Torque: 247 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM335 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 23.8 gallons (90.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 138 mph (222 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/65 R15V

Dimensions

Length: 193.3 in (4910 mm)
Width: 72 in (1829 mm)
Height: 55.6 in (1412 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.8/59.5 in (1,544/1,511 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.2 in (2850 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18 cuFT (510 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3582 lbs (1625 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4728 lbs (2145 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 20.5 mpg US (11.5 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 273 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V8
Displacement: 4973 cm3 (303 ci)
Power: 180 KW @ 4750 RPM245 HP @ 4750 RPM241 BHP @ 4750 RPM
Torque: 295 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM400 Nm @ 3000 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 23.8 gallons (90.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 143 mph (230 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 7.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 215/65 VR15

Dimensions

Length: 193.3 in (4910 mm)
Width: 72 in (1829 mm)
Height: 55.6 in (1412 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.8/59.5 in (1,544/1,511 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.2 in (2850 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18 cuFT (510 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3637 lbs (1650 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4784 lbs (2170 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 19.6 mpg US (12 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 285 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V8
Displacement: 5547 cm3 (338 ci)
Power: 180 KW @ 4800 RPM245 HP @ 4800 RPM241 BHP @ 4800 RPM
Torque: 288 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM390 Nm @ 3500 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 23.8 gallons (90.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 144 mph (232 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 7.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 215/65 ZR15

Dimensions

Length: 193.3 in (4910 mm)
Width: 72 in (1829 mm)
Height: 55.6 in (1412 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.8/59.5 in (1,544/1,511 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.2 in (2850 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18 cuFT (510 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3880 lbs (1760 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4894 lbs (2220 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 17.4 mpg US (13.5 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 322 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V8
Displacement: 4973 cm3 (303 ci)
Power: 185 KW @ 5200 RPM252 HP @ 5200 RPM248 BHP @ 5200 RPM
Torque: 288 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM390 Nm @ 3750 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 23.8 gallons (90.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 143 mph (230 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 7.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/65 R15Z

Dimensions

Length: 193.3 in (4910 mm)
Width: 72 in (1829 mm)
Height: 55.4 in (1407 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.8/59.5 in (1,544/1,511 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.2 in (2850 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18 cuFT (510 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3637 lbs (1650 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4784 lbs (2170 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 14.5 mpg US (16.2 L/100Km)
Highway: 25 mpg US (9.4 L/100Km)
Combined: 19 mpg US (12.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 294 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V8
Displacement: 4973 cm3 (303 ci)
Power: 195 KW @ 5200 RPM265 HP @ 5200 RPM261 BHP @ 5200 RPM
Torque: 299 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM405 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed: 146 mph (235 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 7.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 215/65 VR15

Dimensions

Length: 193.3 in (4910 mm)
Width: 72 in (1829 mm)
Height: 55.6 in (1412 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.8/59.5 in (1,544/1,511 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.2 in (2850 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18 cuFT (510 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3639 lbs (1651 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4788 lbs (2172 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 19.8 mpg US (11.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 283 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V8
Displacement: 5547 cm3 (338 ci)
Power: 205 KW @ 5200 RPM279 HP @ 5200 RPM275 BHP @ 5200 RPM
Torque: 332 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM450 Nm @ 3750 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 23.8 gallons (90.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 155.3 mph (250 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 6.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 215/65VR15

Dimensions

Length: 199.2 in (5060 mm)
Width: 72 in (1829 mm)
Height: 55.6 in (1412 mm)
Front/rear Track: 61.2/61 in (1,554/1,549 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.2 in (2850 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18 cuFT (510 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3853 lbs (1748 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 13.4 mpg US (17.6 L/100Km)
Highway: 21.2 mpg US (11.1 L/100Km)
Combined: 16.7 mpg US (14.1 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 335 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V8
Displacement: 5547 cm3 (338 ci)
Power: 221 KW @ 5000 RPM300 HP @ 5000 RPM296 BHP @ 5000 RPM
Torque: 336 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM455 Nm @ 3750 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 23.8 gallons (90.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 151 mph (243 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 6.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 215/65 ZR15

Dimensions

Length: 193.3 in (4910 mm)
Width: 72 in (1829 mm)
Height: 55.6 in (1412 mm)
Front/rear Track: 60.8/59.5 in (1,544/1,511 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.2 in (2850 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18 cuFT (510 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3880 lbs (1760 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4894 lbs (2220 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 17.7 mpg US (13.3 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 316 g/km

Length4,910 – 5,060 mm

Width1,829 mm

Height1,407 – 1,412 mm

Wheelbase2,850 mm

Curb weight1,605 – 1,760 kg

Torque310 – 455 Nm

Ranges across all 12 variants of this generation.