The Colt Galant 14 L Custom is a car from Mitsubishi, with rear wheel drive, a front located engine and a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style.
Power is supplied by a single overhead camshaft, 1.4 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 91 bhp (92 PS/68 kW) at 6300 rpm and 123 N·m (91 lb·ft/12.5 kgm) at 4000 rpm respectively.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels by means of a 4 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a claimed 885 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2420 mm | 95.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1285 mm | 50.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1285 mm | 50.6 inches | |
| Length | 4060 mm | 159.8 inches | |
| Width | 1560 mm | 61.4 inches | |
| Height | 1385 mm | 54.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 175 mm | 6.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.68 | ||
| Kerb weight | 885 kg | 1951 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 45 litres | 9.9 [11.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
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| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mitsubishi | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.4 litre 1439 cc (87.813 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 73 × 86 mm
2.87 × 3.39 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
92 PS (91 bhp) (68 kW) at 6300 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
123 Nm (91 ft·lb) (12.5 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
47.2 kW/litre 64.1 ps/litre 63.2 bhp/litre 1.04 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
85.48 Nm/litre
1.03 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; light alloy head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Mikuni-Solex carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1074.1 kPa (155.8 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6500 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 359.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 104.25 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 76.68 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 102.82 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.04 kg/kW 21.78 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.500 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS.LW. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | 4 x 13 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 4 x 13 | ||
| Tyres front | 6.15 x 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | 6.15 x 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
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| Rear brake diameter | |||
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| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.89 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 281512 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 13.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1972 Mitsubishi Colt Galant 14 L Custom added 2012-07-17. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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