The Eclipse 2000 GS-16V is a passenger car from Mitsubishi, with front wheel drive, a front located engine and a 2 door coupé body style.
Its 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 2 litres. This unit provides power and torque figures of 139 bhp (141 PS/104 kW) at 6000 rpm and 179 Nm (132 lbft/18.3 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
This power is delivered to the wheels through a 5 speed manual gearbox.
The Mitsubishi Eclipse 2000 GS-16V weighs a stated 1395 kg at the kerb.
Maximum speed claimed is 217 km/h or 135 mph, official fuel consumption figures are 13.9/7.3/9.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined 93/116 EEC, and carbon dioxide emissions are 225.0 g/km.
Full specs
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Applicable to the European domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2510 mm | 98.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1515 mm | 59.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1505 mm | 59.3 inches | |
| Length | 4385 mm | 172.6 inches | |
| Width | 1745 mm | 68.7 inches | |
| Height | 1295 mm | 51 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.75 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1395 kg | 3075 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 64 litres | 14.1 [16.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.27 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mitsubishi | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1997 cc (121.864 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 85 × 88 mm
3.35 × 3.46 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 141 PS (139 bhp) (104 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 179 Nm (132 ft·lb) (18.3 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 51.9 kW/litre 70.6 ps/litre 69.6 bhp/litre 1.14 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
89.63 Nm/litre
1.08 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | MPFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1126.4 kPa (163.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 9.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 217 km/h (135 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 101.03 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 74.3 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 99.64 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.46 kg/kW 22.48 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 13.9/7.3/9.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined 93/116 EEC | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 13.9/7.3/9.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 7.2/13.7/10.3 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 20.3/38.7/29.1 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 16.9/32.2/24.2 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 225.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6JJ x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6JJ x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 205/60 R 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/60 R 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 162217 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 17.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2000 GS-16V added 2007-10-01. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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