Mitsubishi Eclipse Turbo GSX is an automobile that has a 2 door coupé body style with a front mounted engine powering all four wheels.
The 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 2 litres. In this application it musters power and torque figures of 195 bhp (198 PS/145 kW) at 6000 rpm and 275 Nm (203 lbft/28 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
With a stated weight at the kerb of 1433 kg, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Turbo GSX manages to cover the 0-60 mph yardstick in 6.8 seconds and the standing-start quarter mile in 15.2 seconds.
Maximum quoted speed is 225 km/h (140 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2469 mm | 97.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 4389 mm | 172.8 inches | |
| Width | 1694 mm | 66.7 inches | |
| Height | 1306 mm | 51.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.78 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1433 kg | 3159 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.31 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mitsubishi | ||
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| 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 | 198 PS (195 bhp) (145 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 275 Nm (203 ft·lb) (28 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 72.8 kW/litre 99 ps/litre 97.6 bhp/litre 1.6 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
137.71 Nm/litre
1.66 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 7.8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1730.5 kPa (251 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 6.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 15.2 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 225 km/h (140 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 137.97 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 101.47 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 136.08 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.85 kg/kW 16.46 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 12507 | ||
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| RAC rating | 17.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1992 Mitsubishi Eclipse Turbo GSX added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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