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Mitsubishi Galant VI 2.0 (E33A) (109 Hp)
Overall Rating
Mitsubishi Galant:
The Mitsubishi Galant is an automobile which was produced by Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi from 1969 until 2012. The model name was derived from the French word galant, meaning "chivalrous". There have been nine distinct generations with total cumulative sales exceeding five million units. It began as a compact sedan, but over the course of its life evolved into a mid-size car. Initial production was based in Japan, with manufacturing later moved to other countries....(Read more on Wikipedia)
VI Overview:
Mitsubishi Galant (VI). Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Mitsubishi Galant VI was produced before Euro NCAP testing began in 1997, therefore no official rating is available. Safety features would be basic by modern standards.
2.0 (E33A) (109 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A balanced option, offering sufficient power for most driving scenarios. It's a reliable and capable engine for general use.
Fuel Economy
Moderate fuel consumption, typical for a naturally aspirated 2.0L engine of this era. Not particularly frugal but acceptable.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Advanced technology for its time (4WS, 4WD, active suspension on some models)
- • Strong performance from GTI variants (4G63 engine)
- • Comfortable and spacious interior
- • Generally reliable powertrains
- • Distinctive styling
Cons:
- • Poor fuel economy, especially on performance and 4x4 models
- • Basic safety features by modern standards
- • Prone to rust in certain climates
- • Finding parts can be challenging for older models
- • Outdated interior ergonomics compared to modern cars
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(VI Hatchback: 1987 - 1992).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Mitsubishi |
| Model: | Galant |
| Generation: | VI |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 (E33A) (109 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1988 |
| End of production: | 1992 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 109 Hp Same horsepower |
| Engine Model/Code: | 4G63 More details about the engine 4G63 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 185/70 R14 |
| Wheel rims size | 5.5J x 14 |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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