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Mitsubishi Galant VI 2.0 GTI 16V (E33A) (146 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). A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 0 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 GTI 16V (E33A) (146 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Excellent performance for a front-wheel-drive sedan of its era. The 146 Hp 4G63 engine provides strong acceleration and a sporty driving experience.
Fuel Economy
Fuel consumption will be high, especially when driven enthusiastically. Not an economical choice for daily driving.
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- • Outdated interior ergonomics compared to modern cars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: | |
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| Brand: | Mitsubishi |
| Model: | Galant |
| Generation: | VI |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 GTI 16V (E33A) (146 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1988 |
| End of production: | 1992 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 146 Hp |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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