The Mitsubishi Galant 2.4 GDI is a sedan/saloon with 4 doors and a front mounted powerplant which delivers the power to the front wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 2.4 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. In this application it produces 142 bhp (144 PS/106 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 211 N·m (156 lb·ft/21.5 kgm) at 3500 rpm.
The engine transmits power to the wheels compliments of a 4 speed automatic gearbox.
It weighs a quoted 1470 kg at the kerb.
Top quoted speed is 205 km/h (127 mph), manufacturer claimed fuel consumption figures are 12.6/6.9/9.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 215.0 g/km.
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 | 2635 mm | 103.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1510 mm | 59.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1505 mm | 59.3 inches | |
| Length | 4630 mm | 182.3 inches | |
| Width | 1740 mm | 68.5 inches | |
| Height | 1415 mm | 55.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.76 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1470 kg | 3241 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 64 litres | 14.1 [16.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.29 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mitsubishi | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2.4 litre 2351 cc (143.467 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 86.5 × 100 mm
3.41 × 3.94 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.87 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 144 PS (142 bhp) (106 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 211 Nm (156 ft·lb) (21.5 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 45 kW/litre 61.2 ps/litre 60.4 bhp/litre 0.99 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
89.75 Nm/litre
1.08 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1127.8 kPa (163.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 4 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 587.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 12.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 205 km/h (127 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 97.94 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 72.03 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 96.6 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.88 kg/kW 23.19 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 12.6/6.9/9.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 12.6/6.9/9.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 7.9/14.5/11.1 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 22.4/40.9/31.4 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 18.7/34.1/26.1 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 215.0 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 | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 7.0JJ x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7.0JJ x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | 215/45 R 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 215/45 R 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 144342 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 18.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2000 Mitsubishi Galant 2.4 GDI Automatic added 2006-08-02. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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