Mitsubishi Galant 1996 2.4 GDI Automatic

Mitsubishi Galant 1996 2.4 petrol description

Sedan Mitsubishi Galant 1996 2.4 GDI Automatic has been produced from January, 1999 to January, 2001. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.4 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 225 Nm (Newton metres) on 3500 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 290 000 and 490 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Mitsubishi Galant 2.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4 litres.

Mitsubishi Galant 1996 2.4 GDI Automatic has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Mitsubishi Galant 1996 2.4 GDI Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 195 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mitsubishi Galant 1996 2.4 GDI Automatic fuel consumption is 8.7 litres per 100km (11.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 12 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 64 litres or 16.91 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 960 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mitsubishi real everyday fuel consumption is 10.2 litres per 100 km, which is 17% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mitsubishi Galant fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Mitsubishi Galant version with manual gearbox (Mitsubishi Galant 1999 2.4 GDI MT) available, which manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.5 litres per 100 km or 6 % - 8.2 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.9 litres per 100 km or 9 % - 9.3 litres per 100 km.
Mitsubishi Galant 1996

Mitsubishi Galant 1996 2.4 GDI Automatic technical data

Model: Mitsubishi Galant 2.4 GDI Automatic
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 1999. January ... 2001. January 
Engine: 2350 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 208 g/km
Power: 150 HP ON 5500 RPM Torque: 225 NM ON 3500 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 195 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.9 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.7 (combined) 12.0 (urban) 6.6 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 10.2 l/100km (23.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 64 litres (16.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.63m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.42m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 470 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1400 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1910 kg

Mitsubishi Galant 1996 2.4 GDI Automatic engine 4G64 MPFI DOHC 16V

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 290,000 to 490,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2351 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 86.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 100 mm
Compression ratio 9 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Injection
Mitsubishi Galant 1996 2.4 GDI Automatic oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4 litres (4.2 quarts)
Power 140 - 155 HP ON 5500 RPM
Torque 215 - 225 NM ON 3500 RPM
Start of production (year) 1985
Duration of production 39 years
Engine also used on Mitsubishi Space Wagon Mitsubishi Space Runner and 2 other models

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Mitsubishi Galant sedan [1996 - 2004] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Mitsubishi Galant 1996 1.8i Jan 1996 — Dec 1998

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.8 Petrol 150 HP 8.3 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Mitsubishi Galant 1996 1.8i Automatic Jan 1996 — Dec 1998 1.8 Petrol 150 HP 9.1 l/100km Automatic (4) Front wheel
Mitsubishi Galant 1997 2.0i Jan 1997 — Sep 2004 2.0 Petrol 136 HP 8.5 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Mitsubishi Galant 2000 2.0 GDi 16V Jan 2000 — Dec 2002

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

2.0 Petrol 136 HP 8.7 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Mitsubishi Galant 1997 2.0i Automatic Jan 1997 — Mai 2003 2.0 Petrol 136 HP 9.4 l/100km Automatic (4) Front wheel
Mitsubishi Galant 2000 2.0 GDi 16V Automatic Jan 2000 — Dec 2002 2.0 Petrol 136 HP 8.7 l/100km Automatic (4) Front wheel
Mitsubishi Galant 1997 2.0 TD Jan 1997 — Jan 2001 2.0 Diesel 90 HP 7.0 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Mitsubishi Galant 1999 2.4 GDI Jan 1999 — Jan 2001

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.4 Petrol 150 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Mitsubishi Galant 1999 2.4 GDI Automatic Jan 1999 — Jan 2001 2.4 Petrol 150 HP 8.7 l/100km Automatic (4) Front wheel
Mitsubishi Galant 1997 2.5 V6 Jan 1997 — Mai 2003

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.2 seconds

2.5 Petrol 163 HP 9.3 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Mitsubishi Galant 1997 2.5 V6 Automatic Jan 1997 — Mai 2003 2.5 Petrol 163 HP 9.8 l/100km Automatic (4) Front wheel
Mitsubishi Galant 1997 2.5 i VR-4 Type-V 4WD 4x4 Jan 1997 — Dec 2002

Most powerfull petrol version (280 HP)

2.5 Petrol 280 HP - Manual (5) All wheel
Mitsubishi Galant 1997 2.5 i VR-4 Type-V 4WD Automatic 4x4 Jan 1997 — Dec 2002

Most powerfull petrol version (280 HP)

2.5 Petrol 280 HP - Automatic (4) All wheel
Mitsubishi Galant 2000 3.0 i V6 24V GTZ Jan 2000 — Dec 2002 3.0 Petrol 197 HP 11.8 l/100km Automatic (4) Front wheel
Mitsubishi Galant 1996 reviews
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