The Mitsubishi Colt Galant GTO 1700 SL-5 is a coupé with 2 doors and a front mounted engine which transmits its power through the rear wheels.
The 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 1.7 litres. This unit develops power and torque figures of 95 bhp (96 PS/71 kW) at 6000 rpm and 141 Nm (104 lbft/14.4 kgm) at 3800 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels through a 5 speed manual transmission.
The quoted kerb weight is 980 kg.
It is said to be able to attain a maxiumum speed of 175 km/h which is 109 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2420 mm | 95.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1295 mm | 51 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1295 mm | 51 inches | |
| Length | 4125 mm | 162.4 inches | |
| Width | 1580 mm | 62.2 inches | |
| Height | 1325 mm | 52.2 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm | 6.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Kerb weight | 980 kg | 2161 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mitsubishi | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.7 litre 1686 cc (102.886 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 79 × 86 mm
3.11 × 3.39 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (JIS) |
96 PS (95 bhp) (71 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JIS) |
141 Nm (104 ft·lb) (14.4 kgm) at 3800 rpm |
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| Specific output (JIS) |
42 kW/litre 57.1 ps/litre 56.3 bhp/litre 0.92 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JIS) |
83.63 Nm/litre
1.01 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; light alloy head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 St DIDSA-6 carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1050.9 kPa (152.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6700 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 421.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| 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 | 175 km/h (109 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 98.29 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 72.29 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 96.94 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.83 kg/kW 23.11 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 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| 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 | 9.20 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS.LW.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | 4.5 x 13 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 4.5 x 13 | ||
| Tyres front | 165 SR 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | 165 SR 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.86 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.22 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 115621 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 15.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1977 Mitsubishi Colt Galant GTO 1700 SL-5 added 2003-11-07. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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