1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Specs & Performance
1997 - 1999
Tech Specs Summary
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- 2 L Inline 4
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- 137 mph
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- 9.4 sec
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- 143 hp
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- 24.2 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2+2 Seats
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- 8.5 ft3
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- 2,910 lbs
- Front - FWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 137 mph
- 220 Km/h
- 0-62 mph
- 9.4 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 20.35 lb/hp
- 108 hp/Tonne
- Total Power
- 143 hp
- 145 ps
- Total Torque
- 131 lb·ft
- 177 N·m
Gas Mileage
- Combined
- 24.2 mpg
- Total Range
- 409 Miles
Gasoline Engine
- Capacity
- 2 Liter
- 121.9 in3
- Layout
- Inline 4
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 143 hp
- 145 ps
- Peak Power @
- 6,000 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 131 lb·ft
- 177 N·m
- Peak Torque @
- 5,000 RPM
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 4 (16v Total)
- Fuel Injection
- Multi-point
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Transversal
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 16.9 Gallons
- 64 Liters
Nerdy Engine Specs
- Compression Ratio
- 10:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 3.346 x 3.465 in
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 0.97:1
- Under-Square
- Specific Output
- 1.18 hp/in3
- Power/Cylinder
- 36 hp
- 36 ps
- Cylinder Volume
- 30.5 in3
- BMEP
- 161.5 PSI
- 11.1 Bar
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- FWD
- Front-wheel Drive
- Transmission (MT)
- 5 Speeds
- Tyre Sizes
- 205/60R15
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Multi-Link
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Solid Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body
- Sports Coupé
- Door Count
- 2
- Seat Count
- 2+2
- Luggage Space
- 8.5 ft3
- Curb Weight
- 2,910 lbs
- Gross Weight
- 3,858 lbs
- Maximum Payload
- 948 lbs
- Length
- 172.6 in
- Width
- 68.7 in
- Height
- 50.9 in
- Wheelbase
- 98.8 in
- Front Track
- 59.6 in
- Rear Track
- 59.3 in
1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Rankings
Fastest Mitsubishis #30 / 350+Best 0-62 mph Mitsubishis #76 / 350+Top Power/Weight Mitsubishis #80 / 350+Top HP/cu in Mitsubishis #86 / 350+Top BHP Mitsubishis #134 / 350+Top lb·ft Mitsubishis #193 / 350+Best MPG Mitsubishis #269 / 350+90s Fastest #884 / 4.5KBest MPG Coupes #1,025 / 2.3K90s Fastest Accelerating #1,321 / 4.5K90s Most Powerful #1,548 / 4.5KFastest Coupes #1,691 / 2.3KQuickest 0-62 Coupes #1,852 / 2.3KMost Powerful Coupes #1,885 / 2.3KFastest #6,986 / 21.4KBest MPG Petrol #8,488 / 13.6KQuickest 0-62 mph #9,810 / 21.4KMost Powerful #11,145 / 21.4KBest MPG #15,775 / 21.4K
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