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2008 SCION tC

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ENGINE

Type

2AZ-FE 2.4-liter, 4-cylinder, DOHC 16-valve EFI with VVT-i, aluminum alloy block and head

2AZ-FE 2.4-liter, 4-cylinder, DOHC 16-valve EFI with VVT-i, aluminum alloy block and head

Bore and Stroke

88.5 x 96.0 mm

88.5 x 96.0 mm

Displacement

2.362 cc

2.362 cc

Compression Ratio

9.8:1

9.8:1

Valve Train

4-valve/cylinder with VVT-i

4-valve/cylinder with VVT-i

Horsepower (SAE)

161 hp @ 6,000 RPM

161 hp @ 6,000 RPM

Torque

162 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 RPM

162 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 RPM

Ignition System

Toyota Direct Ignition (TDI)

Toyota Direct Ignition (TDI)

Fuel System

Multi-point EFI

Multi-point EFI

Recommended Fuel

87-octane unleaded

87-octane unleaded

Emission Control

ULEV

ULEV

Coefficient of Drag

0.32

0.32

POWERTRAIN

Drive System Type

Front-wheel drive

Front-wheel drive

Ratios

5-speed manual

1st 3.538

2nd 2.045

3rd 1.333

4th 0.972

5th 0.775

Reverse 3.583

Differential Ratio 4.235

5-speed manual

1st 3.538

2nd 2.045

3rd 1.333

4th 0.972

5th 0.775

Reverse 3.583

Differential Ratio 4.235

Ratios

4-speed ECT automatic

1st 3.943

2nd 2.197

3rd 1.413

4th 1.020

Reverse 3.145

Differential Ratio 2.740

4-speed ECT automatic

1st 3.943

2nd 2.197

3rd 1.413

4th 1.020

Reverse 3.145

Differential Ratio 2.740

SUSPENSION

Front

Independent MacPherson strut

Independent MacPherson strut

Rear

Independent double wishbone

Independent double wishbone

Stabilizer Bar

Diameter (front/rear)

manual : 0.83/ 0.71, auto: 0.83/ 0.79 inches

(manual : 21/ 18, auto: 21/ 20 mm )

manual : 0.83/ 0.71, auto: 0.83/ 0.79 inches

(manual : 21/ 18, auto: 21/ 20 mm )

BRAKES

Front

Ventilated disc

Ventilated disc

Front Diameter

10.83 inches

10.83 inches

Rear

Solid disc

Solid disc

Rear Diameter

10.59 inches

10.59 inches

Parking

Center hand brake

Center hand brake

STEERING

Type

Power-assisted rack-and-pinion

Power-assisted rack-and-pinion

Ratio

17.7

17.7

Turns (lock to lock)

3.145

3.145

Turning Circle

36.1 feet

36.1 feet

TIRES AND WHEELS

Wheel Size

17 x 7.0 inches

16 x 6.5 inches

Type and Material

Aluminum alloy

Steel with wheel covers

Tire Size

P215/45Z R17

P205/55 R16

Tire Type

All-season steel belted radial

All-season steel belted radial

Spare

Temporary T125/70 D17

Temporary T125/70 D17

CAPACITIES

Engine Oil

4.3 quarts (4.5 liters)

4.3 quarts (4.5 liters)

Fuel Tank

14.5 gallons

14.5 gallons

Cooling System

6.4 / 6.3 quarts (manual/auto) (6.8 / 6.7 liters)

6.4 / 6.3 quarts (manual/auto) (6.8 / 6.7 liters)

EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS (inches)

Wheelbase

106.3

106.3

Overall Length

174.0

174.0

Overall Width

69.1

69.1

Overall Height

55.7

55.7

Tread Width (front/rear)

59.3/59.3

59.3/59.3

Minimum Ground Clearance

5.2 (Two passengers / no cargo)

5.2 (Two passengers / no cargo)

INTERIOR DIMENSIONS (inches)

Headroom (front/rear)

37.6/36.6

37.6/36.6

Legroom (front/rear)

41.6/33.6

41.6/33.6

Shoulder Room (front/rear)

54.3/50.0

54.3/50.0

Hip Room (front/rear)

53.2/47.3

53.2/47.3

EPA Passenger Volume

84.7 cubic feet

84.7 cubic feet

EPA Cargo Volume

12.8 cubic feet

12.8 cubic feet

Seating Capacity

5

5

2008 EPA ESTIMATED FUEL ECONOMY (mpg)

5M 20/27

4-ECT 21/29

5M 20/27

4-ECT 21/29

*For model year 2008 the EPA has revised the way the estimated fuel economy rating is determined. Actual mileage will vary.

VEHICLE MASS (lbs)

Curb Weight

5M 2,932

4-ECT 2,987

5M 2,900

4-ECT 2,955

SAFETY FEATURES

Standard driver and front passenger airbags SRS

Standard driver’s knee airbag

Standard front seat-mounted side airbags and front and rear side curtain airbags SRS

Headrests in all seating positions

First-aid kit

Three-point front seatbelts with pretensioners and force limiters; ALR/ELR retractors on all passenger seatbelts, three-point rear outboard and center seatbelts

Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)

CRS top tether anchor brackets and lower anchor latches

BASIC LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE

3-year/36,000-mile Comprehensive

5-year/60,000-mile Powertrain

5-year/unlimited-mileage Corrosion Perforation

 

 

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