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2003 Growlers - Affordable & 'Dreamable'

Roadsters are the stuff that  male fantasies are made of. Owning a road-hugging growler is almost an attainable dream now for most  mortals.  Starting at $19,000,  the price tag accelerates faster than the 3.8 second Ferrari take-off.

Following pages are a compilation of the 2003 machines - based on Manufacturers' Price for Base Models. The roar parameters are presented both in terms of affordability and Hp (for the power-hungry!)  

Happy 2003!

MSRP Under $ 30,000

(Base price with standard features)
All photographs courtesy web-sites of respective manufacturers.

 

Model	Price in US $	Horse Power	Torque	Engine	Acceleration 0-62 mph
Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS  5 speed manual	19,037	147@5500	158@4000	2.4 L I / 4
VW Beetle 5 speed manual	20, 450	115 hp		2.0 L V 4
Mazda Miata MX5 5 speed manual	21, 605	142@7000	125@5500	1.8 L I / 4
Toyota MR2 Spyder 5 speed manual	24, 570	138@6400	125@4400	1.8 L I / 4
Chrysler Sebring GTC  5 speed manual	25, 610	200@5800	190@4850	2.7 L V 6
Ford Mustang GT Deluxe  5 speed manual	27, 620	260@5250	302@4000	4.6 L V 8

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Under $ 30,000

$ 30,000s

$ 40, 000s

$ 50,000 and above

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