Mitsubishi Eclipse 1999 vs Mitsubishi Galant 1999
| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 147 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 214 NM | 225 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
| Mitsubishi Eclipse engine produces 3 HP less power than Mitsubishi Galant, whereas torque is 11 NM less than Mitsubishi Galant. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 8.2 | |
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The Mitsubishi Galant is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mitsubishi Eclipse consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Galant, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mitsubishi Eclipse could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| Mitsubishi Galant gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 460'000 km | 460'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 39 years | 39 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.46 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.31 m | 1.42 m | |
| Mitsubishi Eclipse is 18 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Galant, 1 cm wider, while the height of Mitsubishi Eclipse is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1400 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Mitsubishi Eclipse has 10 litres more trunk space than the Mitsubishi Galant. The Mitsubishi Galant may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`918 | 1`910 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 2000 | |
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