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2004 Saturn Ion Red Line
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Base price: $20, 950 (includes $565 transportation)
Engine: 2-liter supercharged inline-4 (200 hp, 200 lb.-ft. of torque (estimated)
Transmission: 5-speed manual (Getrag)
Wheelbase: 103.5 in.
Length: 185 in.
Width: 67.9 in.
Height: 55.8 in.
Head/leg/hiproom: front: 38.9/42.2/49.4 in.; rear: 36.5/32.7/48.3 in.
Curb weight, lbs.: 2,590
Fuel economy: 24 city/30 highway mpg (estimated)
Safety equipment: Dual two-stage frontal airbags; optional head-curtain airbags; 4-wheel disc brakes with standard ABS
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About Sue Mead
Sue Mead works as a photojournalist and features writer for more than two dozen publications. She has written for Parade, Popular Science, Open Road, the Road & Track Buyers Guide, Men's Journal, Popular Mechanics and Diversion and she has worked as an auto editor for CNN/fn. Sue has co-driven in two of the world's toughest off-road races, the Baja 1000 and the Paris-Dakar Raid. She attended four Camel Trophy adventures for Land Rover North America and has participated in several long-distance adventure drives. She recently completed her first book, "Monster Trucks and Tractors" published by Chelsea House. Sue lives in New England.
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